Wong Weng Hei
An editor has nominated this article for deletion. You are welcome to participate in the deletion discussion, which will decide whether or not to retain it. |
 | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages)
|
 | This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. (December 2024) |
 Wong with Macau in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wong Weng Hei | ||
| Date of birth | April 5, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Macao, SAR China | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Loughborough Lightning F.C. | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2017 | Escola de Futbol Juvenil de Macau | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | AFC Bournemouth U21 | 26 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | London Seaward | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Loughborough Lightning F.C. | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019– | Macau | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Wong Weng Hei (in Chinese): 黃詠晞；born April 5, 2004, also known as Oriana Wong, is a Macanese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Loughborough Lightning F.C. in the FA Women's National League Division One Midlands in England and the Macau Women's National Team.[1] [2]
Early life and youth career
[edit]Wong began playing football at the age of 11 for Escola de Futbol Juvenil de Macau.[3] She quickly progressed and joined the U14 academy, and started training with the national team. [4]
Career
[edit]In 2021, Wong moved to England, joined AFC Bournemouth U21, and studied at Brockenhurst College[5]. She became the first Macanese female international to play overseas. During her time at Bournemouth from 2021 to 2023, she made 26 appearances in the FA National Youth League and earned 4 Player of the Match awards for her standout performances in goal.[6][7]
In the 2022-2023 season, Wong dual signed with London Seaward in the FA Women's Division One South East. She made 13 appearances for the club, including 2 FA Cup appearances, in which she helped secure victories, progressing to the next two rounds. One of these matches was against Royston Town.[8][9] She also earned 1 Player of the Match award during her time at London Seaward.[10][11]
After her time at London Seaward, Wong decided to pursue her studies at Loughborough University. She currently plays for both the university's team in BUCS Premier North and Loughborough Lightning FC,[12][13] competing in the FA Women's National League Division One Midlands.
International career
[edit]Wong was first called up to the Macau Women’s National Team in 2019 at the age of 15. She made her international debut against the Philippines.[14] She has earned 5 caps for the national team as of to date. Wong was part of the travelling squad for the EAFF E-1 Football Championship in 2019, held in Mongolia.[15] In 2023, Wong was again called up for the EAFF E-1 Football Championship in Zhuhai, China,[16] where she played against Chinese Taipei,[17][18] Guam,[19] [20] and Northern Mariana Islands.[21] In 2024, she played in an international friendly match against Singapore.[22]
References
[edit]- ^ "Macau Football Association Official Document" (PDF). Macau Football Association.
- ^ "Macau Women's National Team Group Photo". Facebook.
- ^ "Escola de Futbol Juvenil de Macau". www.sport.gov.mo.
- ^ "我們都有夢想" (in Chinese). Moon Concept Macau. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
- ^ "Here are 5 more Macao Instagrammers you should be following". Macao News. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
- ^ "AFC Bournemouth U21 - FA National Youth League". thefa.com.
- ^ "AFC Bournemouth U21 - FA National Youth League". thefa.com.
- ^ "London Seaward vs Royston Town - FA Cup". premierleague.com.
- ^ "London Seaward vs Royston Town - FA Cup". espn.co.uk.
- ^ "London Seaward - FA Women's Division One South East". thefa.com.
- ^ "London Seaward - FA Women's Division One South East". thefa.com.
- ^ "BUCS Premier North". bucs.playwaze.com.
- ^ "Loughborough Lightning FC Squad". lboro.ac.uk.
- ^ "Philippines vs Macau Women's National Team". pff.org.ph. 4 August 2019.
- ^ "EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2019". eaff.com.
- ^ "EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2023". eaff.com.
- ^ "Macau vs Chinese Taipei". eaff.com.
- ^ "〖東亞盃女足〗台北大破澳門贏「香港打吡」 港娘子軍慘吞朝鮮十一蛋" (in Chinese). LINE Today. 2023. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
- ^ "Macao's women's football team lose 6-0 to Guam in a EAFF match". Macao News. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
- ^ "Macau vs Guam". eaff.com.
- ^ "Macau vs Northern Mariana Islands". eaff.com.
- ^ "Lionesses' 9-0 win against Macau is just the start: Karim Bencherifa". fas.org.sg.