Yu Wai Lim

Yu Wai Lim
余煒廉
Personal information
Full name Yu Wai Lim
Date of birth (1998-09-20) 20 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Hong Kong
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Right back
Team information
Current team
 Free agent
Youth career
2008–2009 Tai Po
2009–2011 Sun Hei
2011–2015 Kitchee
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Tai Po 23 (0)
2016–2018 Yuen Long 15 (0)
2018–2024 Lee Man 75 (0)
2024 Wuxi Wugo 13 (0)
International career‡
2013–2014 Hong Kong U-16 6 (0)
2015–2017 Hong Kong U-19 4 (0)
2019 Hong Kong U-22 3 (0)
2021– Hong Kong 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2024

Yu Wai Lim (Chinese: 余煒廉; born 20 September 1998) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a defender.

Club career

On 17 July 2016, Yuen Long confirmed the signing of Yu.[1]

On 17 July 2018, Yu was named as one of fourteen new players at Lee Man.[2]

On 24 June 2024, Yu joined China League One club Wuxi Wugo.[3]

International career

On 11 June 2021, Yu made his international debut for Hong Kong in a 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Iraq.

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 3 November 2024
National team Year Apps Goals
Hong Kong 2021 2 0
2022 4 0
2023 1 0
2024 2 0
Total 9 0

Honours

Club

Tai Po
Yuen Long
Lee Man

International

Hong Kong

References

  1. ^ "元朗組青春班 盼再上一層樓". Wenweipo. Retrieved 17 July 2016. (in Chinese)
  2. ^ "陳曉明領理文14新兵開操 球員入選港足有獎金". Ming Pao. Retrieved 17 July 2018. (in Chinese)
  3. ^ 外流港將 余煒廉加盟中甲無錫吳鈎 on.cc 24 June 2024
  4. ^ 大埔提早一輪奪升港超資格 大公網 2016-05-09
  5. ^ 港超聯　元朗掃平大埔做3哥喇！ on.cc 2016-11-28