Michael Campion
Personal information | |||
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Full name |
English: Michael Xavier Campion Traditional Chinese: 金寶 | ||
Date of birth | 20 May 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | HKFC | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
Sing Tao | |||
Hong Kong FC | |||
Edinburgh University | |||
2007 | Preston Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | HKFC | 11 | (2) |
2011–2013 | Citizen | 25 | (4) |
2013–2015 | Sun Pegasus | 9 | (1) |
2015 | → South China (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2015- | HKFC | 18 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
Hong Kong U20 | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 May 2016. |
Michael Campion | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 金寶 | ||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 金宝 | ||||||
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Michael Xavier Campion (born 20 May 1984) is a Filipino-Hong Kong professional football midfielder. Michael has played for the youth academy of Hong Kong. He can play as a centre back or central midfielder. He currently plays for Hong Kong First Division League club HKFC .
Career
Hong Kong Football Club
Michael Campion played part-time football for Hong Kong Football Club while working as a wine importer. He scored his first league goal in Hong Kong Football Club's 2:4 defeat by Rangers.[1] He scored his second goal against Kitchee in the final match of the season.[2]
Citizen FC
He gave up his full-time job to concentrate on his football career upon joining Citizen.[3] Campion claimed that he had a stable job working for a wine importer with good income. But he had to entertain clients and he would rather enjoy football and pursue his football dream while he is still young. Michael is very excited about representing Citizen in the 2012 AFC Cup.[4]
Sun Pegasus FC
On 6 June 2013, it was reported by Apple Daily that he had signed for the ambitious Sun Pegasus for the upcoming season.
South China AA
On 13 January 2015 news emerged that Michael Campion had agreed a deal to join South China on loan for the second half of the season and would wear the number 3 jersey.
Honours
International
- Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup
- Winner: 2013
References
- ↑ "Hong Kong Football Club 2:4 Rangers FC" (in Chinese). Hong Kong Football Association. 17 December 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ 傑志聯賽登基 (in Chinese). Oriental Daily. 7 May 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ 新球員加盟 (in Chinese). Citizen FC.com.hk. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ 公民獲中村祐人金寶加盟 (in Chinese). Ta Kung Pao. 10 June 2011. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011.
External links
- White Collar to Pro Soccer Interview with Michael Campion
- Necescity.com interview Banker to HK Footballer
- Citizen FC profile (Chinese)
- Hong Kong Football Association player profile
- Preston Athletic FC profile