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Tan Chun Lok
陳俊樂
Personal information
Full name Mark Tan Chun Lok
Date of birth (1996-01-15) 15 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Guangzhou City
Number 16
Youth career
2007–2009 Eastern
2009 Brooke House College
2009–2011 Peterborough United
2011–2013 Northampton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 YFCMD 23 (2)
2015–2016 Pegasus 13 (0)
2016–2018 Tai Po 32 (1)
2018– Guangzhou City 8 (0)
2018–2019 → R&F (loan) 17 (2)
International career‡
2013–2015 Hong Kong U-19
2016 Hong Kong U-21 2 (0)
2014–2019 Hong Kong U-23 4 (0)
2015– Hong Kong 30 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 December 2019

Mark Tan Chun Lok (Chinese: 陳俊樂; born 15 January 1996) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Chinese Super League club Guangzhou City.

Early career

In 2009, Mark won a Dreams Come True scholarship which allowed him to complete his high school studies in Britain at the Brooke House College Football Academy with all costs covered.[1] Mark Tan signed a professional contract with Peterborough United in January 2010 after a six-week trial.[2]

Club career

In 2013, he returned to Hong Kong and signed with YFCMD.

In 2015, he joined Pegasus.

Stating he was not ready to move to a big club yet, Tan joined Tai Po in 2016. He earned the Best Young Player award for the second consecutive year during the 2016-17 season.

Following two years at Tai Po, Tan signed a three and a half year contract with Chinese Super League side Guangzhou R&F on 13 July 2018.[3]

On 26 October 2019, Tan made his debut for Guangzhou R&F in Chinese Super League after substituting Zou Zheng in the 87th minute during the game against Hebei China Fortune.

International career

Tan is a member of the Hong Kong national under-23 football team that plays in the 2014 Asian Games. He broke his leg in the match against Bangladesh and has to return to Hong Kong for treatment, missing the last 16 clash against hosts South Korea.[4]

He made his full international debut in an friendly against Thailand on 9 October 2015.[5]

On 13 July 2018, Tan's club Guangzhou R&F confirmed that they would release him to participate in the 2018 Asian Games.[6]

Career statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of match played 31 December 2020.[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Others Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
YFCMD 2013–14 Hong Kong First Division 15 0 1 0 – – 0 0 16 0
2014–15 Hong Kong Premier League 8 2 3 0 0 0 – 2[a] 0 13 2
Total 23 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 29 2
Pegasus 2015–16 Hong Kong Premier League 13 0 3 0 2 0 – 7[b] 0 25 0
Tai Po 2016–17 15 0 1 0 – – 7[c] 2 23 2
2017–18 17 1 3 0 – – 7[d] 1 27 2
Total 32 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 50 4
Guangzhou City 2018 Chinese Super League 0 0 0 0 – – – 0 0
2019 3 0 0 0 – – – 3 0
2020 5 0 0 0 – – – 5 0
2021 0 0 0 0 – – – 0 0
Total 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
R&F (loan) 2018–19 Hong Kong Premier League 17 2 1 0 – – 4[e] 0 22 2
Career total 93 5 12 0 2 0 0 0 27 3 134 8
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in the 2014–15 Hong Kong Season Play-off
  2. ^ One appearance in the Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield, Five appearances in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup & One appearance in the 2015–16 Hong Kong Season Play-off
  3. ^ Three appearances in the Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield & Four appearances and two goals in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup
  4. ^ One appearance in the Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield & Six appearances and one goal in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup
  5. ^ Two appearances in the Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield & Two appearances in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup

International

As of matches played 18 December 2019.
National team Year Apps Goals
Hong Kong 2015 3 0
2016 3 0
2017 10 1
2018 5 0
2019 9 1
Total 30 2

International goals

Scores and results list Hong Kong's goal tally first.[8]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 13 June 2017 Hong Kong Stadium, Wan Chai, Hong Kong  North Korea 1–0 1–1 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2. 5 September 2019 Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Cambodia 1–0 1–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club

Pegasus
Tai Po

Individual

Personal life

Mark's elder brother Tan Ka Lok was also a professional footballer. He played for First Division clubs Eastern and Sun Hei.

References

  1. ^ Kevin Kung (8 October 2012). "Can he kick it? Yes he can". South China Morning Post.
  2. ^ "Posh capture 14-year-old Mark Chan Chun-lok". goal.com. 15 Jan 2010.
  3. ^ Gao, Si Kei. "陳俊樂與廣州富力簽約至2021　首半季將外借港超R&F富力". HK01. Retrieved 13 July 2018. (in Chinese)
  4. ^ Chan Kin-wa (23 September 2014). "Hong Kong's Tan Chun-lok breaks leg in Bangladesh clash". South China Morning Post.
  5. ^ "Fearless Stalwart Excelled in Senior International Debut for Hong Kong". Hong Kong Football Association. 13 Nov 2015.
  6. ^ "陳俊樂轉投中超廣州富力 簽約3年半 會方放行下月為港戰亞運". Ming Pao. Retrieved 13 July 2018. (in Chinese)
  7. ^ "CHUN LOK TAN". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
  8. ^ "Tan, Chun Lok". National Football Teams. Retrieved 13 June 2017.

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