# 2009–10 South China AA season
## Events

* On 23 June 2009, South China Brazilian striker Cacá announced the decision of not renew the contract as he needs to return to his pregnant wife in Brazil after winning 4-0 against Singapore team Home United in the Round of 16 at AFC Cup 2009 knockout stage.
* On 29 June 2009, Happy Valley agrees the transfer of Hong Kong national trio Gerard, Leung Chun Pong and Chao Pengfei to South China.
* On 2 July, South China announced Brazilian defender Sidraílson will not renew contract as he got attention from clubs in Middle East.
* On 6 July, South China manager Steven Lo announced on 6 July 2009 that União de Leiria Brazilian defender Luiz Carlos has joined South China AA for the 2009/10 Hong Kong First Division League and AFC Cup 2009 season.

### Current squad

    As of 28 August 2009.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | HKG | Lee Chi Ho |
| 3 | DF | HKG | Poon Yiu Cheuk |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Sidraílson |
| 5 | MF | HKG | Bai He |
| 6 | DF | HKG | Wong Chin Hung |
| 7 | FW | HKG | Chan Siu Ki |
| 8 | DF | HKG | Lee Wai Lun |
| 9 | FW | HKG | Lee Wai Lim |
| 10 | MF | HKG | Au Yeung Yiu Chung |
| 11 | MF | HKG | Li Haiqiang (Captain) |
| 13 | MF | HKG | Chan Chi Hong |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | DF | HKG | Chan Wai Ho |
| 16 | MF | HKG | Leung Chun Pong |
| 17 | GK | HKG | Ho Kwok Chuen |
| 18 | MF | HKG | Kwok Kin Pong |
| 19 | MF | HKG | Hinson Leung |
| 20 | FW | HKG | Chao Pengfei |
| 21 | DF | HKG | Man Pei Tak |
| 22 | DF | HKG | Gerard |
| 23 | GK | HKG | Zhang Chunhui |
| 26 | FW | BRA | Leandro Carrijo |
| 28 | FW | BRA | Tales Schütz |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| FW | Lee Wai Lim (李威廉) | NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po | Undisclosed |
| DF | Gerard (卓卓) | Happy Valley | |
| MF | Leung Chun Pong (梁振邦) | Happy Valley | |
| FW | Chao Pengfei (巢鵬飛) | Happy Valley | |
| DF | Luiz Carlos (卡路士) | União de Leiria | On Trial |
| MF | Ramón (雷文) | Coritiba | On Loan |
| FW | José Castillo (卡斯迪路) | Tecos | On Trial |
| FW | Leandro Carrijo (卡里祖) | Vitória Setúbal | |
| DF | Sidraílson (沙域臣) | Unknown | Free Transfer |
| FW | Leo (里奧) | SV Grödig |
| MF | Wellingsson (威靈臣) | Brasilis | |

### Out

| Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| FW | Kim Yeon-Gun (金永健) | Incheon United | Released |
| FW | Cacá (卡卡) | Olaria | Released |
| DF | Sidraílson (沙域臣) | Unknown | Released |
| FW | Detinho (迪天奴) | Citizen | Released |
| DF | Cris (基斯) | Juventus | Released |
| FW | Li Ling Fung (李靈峰) | TSW Pegasus | |
| DF | Lo Chun Kit (盧俊傑) | TSW Pegasus | |
| FW | Liang Zicheng (梁子成) | Fourway Rangers | |
| MF | Fan Weijun (樊偉軍) | Fourway Rangers | |
| DF | Liu Songwei (劉松偉) | Fourway Rangers | |
| GK | Zhang Jianzhong (張健忠) | Tuen Mun Progoal | |
| FW | José Castillo (卡斯迪路) | | Unsuccessful Trial |
| DF | Luiz Carlos (卡路士) | Paykan F.C. | Unsuccessful Trial |
| MF | Ramón (雷文) | Coritiba | Return From Loan |
| FW | Leandro Carrijo (卡里祖) | | |

## Pre-season friendlies & Warm-up Matches

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report |
| 24 July 2009 | NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po | N | 2–0 | Luiz Carlos; Chan Wai Ho | N/A | on.cc |
| 2 August 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 2–0 | Chan Siu Ki 52' ; Li Haiqiang 69' | 23,025 | HKFA |
| 13 August 2009 | Citizen | N | 4–0 | Ramón; Chan Chi Hong; Tales Schütz; José Castillo | N/A | takungpao.com |

## 2009/10 Hong Kong Community Shield

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report | Note |
| 17 August 2009 | Kitchee | N | 0–2 | | 4,694 | HKFA | |

## 2009/10 HKFA bma First Division League

| Round | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report | Note |
| 1 | 6 September 2009 | Tai Chung | H | 4–0 | Kwok Kin Pong 18', 76' ; Leandro Carrijo 43', 73' | 2,230 | HKFA | |
| 2 | 9 September 2009 | Citizen | H | 1–0 | Tales Schütz 90' | 1,636 | HKFA | |
| 3 | 23 September 2009 | Fourway Rangers | H | 1–0 | Leandro Carrijo 45' | 933 | HKFA | |
| 4 | 11 October 2009 | TSW Pegasus | A | | | | | Postponed |
| 5 | 18 October 2009 | Shatin | H | | | | | Postponed |
| 6 | 31 October 2009 | Kitchee | A | 1–2 | Leandro Carrijo 73' (PEN) | 5,442 | HKFA | |
| 8 | 22 November 2009 | Sun Hei | A | 1–3 | Chan Siu Ki 50' (PEN) | 944 | HKFA | |
| 7 | 28 November 2009 | Tuen Mun Progoal | A | | | | | Cancelled |
| 5 | 15 December 2009 | Shatin | H | 6–0 | Schutz 6', Chan Siu Ki 43', 57', 86', Kwok Kin Pong 78', 90+1' | 524 | HKFA | New Schedule |
| 4 | 3 January 2010 | TSW Pegasus | A | 2–2 | Chan Siu Ki 13', Bai He 22' | 3,953 | HKFA | New Schedule |
| 9 | 16 January 2010 | NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po | H | 1–0 | Leo 56' | 1,847 | HKFA | |
| 11 | 24 January 2010 | Happy Valley | A | 6–2 | Leo 3', Schutz 34', Chan Siu Ki 44', 66', 80', 90+1' | 746 | HKFA | |
| 14 | 2 February 2010 | Sun Hei | H | 3–2 | Leo 25', Chan Siu Ki 26', 78' (PEN) | 1,557 | HKFA | |
| 12 | 20 February 2010 | Citizen | A | | | | | |
| 13 | 13 March 2010 | Fourway Rangers | A | | | | | |
| 18 | 28 March 2010 | TSW Pegasus | H | | | | | |
| 17 | 11 April 2010 | NT Realty Wofoo Tai Po | A | | | | | |
| 19 | 2 May 2010 | Shatin | A | | | | | |
| 20 | 7 May 2010 | Tai Chung | A | | | | | |
| 15 | 21 May 2010 | Kitchee | H | | | | | |
| 16 | 25 May 2010 | Happy Valley | H | | | | | |

## 2009/10 HKFA Canbo Senior Shield

| Round | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report |
| Quarter Final | 25 December 2009 | Tai Chung | N | 3–0 | Lee Wai Lim 67', Chan Siu Ki 84', 86' | 2,537 | HKFA |
| Semi Final | 10 January 2010 | Sun Hei | N | 2–0 | Chan Siu Ki 26', Schutz 82' | 3,526 | HKFA |
| Final | 30 January 2010 | Kitchee | N | 4–2 | Schutz 68', Leo 69', 90+1', Chan Siu Ki 79' | 2,760 | HKFA |

## AFC Cup
### AFC Cup 2009

| Round | Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Report |
| Quarter Final Leg 1 | 15 September 2009 | Neftchi Farg'ona | A | 4–5 | Gerard 33' ; Ramón 35' ; Kwok Kin Pong 41' ; Leandro Carrijo 84' (PEN) | 13,800 | AFC |
| Quarter Final Leg 2 | 30 September 2009 | Neftchi Farg'ona | H | 1–0 | Leandro Carrijo 2' | 20,112 | AFC |
| Semi Final Leg 1 | 15 October 2009 | Al-Kuwait | A | 1–2 | Gerard 90+2' | 2,000 | AFC |
| Semi Final Leg 2 | 21 October 2009 | Al-Kuwait | H | 0–1 | | 37,459 | AFC |

## Squad statistics

Statistics accurate as of match played on 21 October 2009
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | Senior Shield | Senior Shield | League Cup | League Cup | FA Cup | FA Cup | AFC Cup 2009; 2010 | AFC Cup 2009; 2010 | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 2 | DF | Lee Chi Ho | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Poon Yiu Cheuk | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 6 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Sidraílson | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | Bai He | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Wong Chin Hung | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | Chan Siu Ki | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (4) | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | Lee Wai Lun | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 2 (2) | 0 | 5 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Lee Wai Lim | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (3) | 0 | 3 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Au Yeung Yiu Chung | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Li Haiqiang | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | Chan Chi Hong | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Chan Wai Ho | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 8 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Leung Chun Pong | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | GK | Ho Kwok Chuen | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Kwok Kin Pong | 4 (0) | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 1 | 8 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Leung Hinson | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Chao Pengfei | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Man Pei Tak | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 7 (1) | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Gerard | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 2 | 8 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | Zhang Chunhui | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 5 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | Leandro Carrijo | 4 (0) | 4 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 2 | 8 (0) | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | Tales Schütz | 1 (1) | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | Ramón | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 (0) | 1 | 8 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 |