Lau Hok Ming
Hong Kong footballer
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Ryan Lau Hok Ming (Chinese: 劉學銘, born 19 October 1995) is a former Hong Kong professional footballer who played as a centre back.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Ryan Lau Hok Ming | ||
| Date of birth | 19 October 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Youth career | |||
| Kwai Tsing | |||
| 2011–2012 | Sham Shui Po | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Metro Gallery | 15 | (1) |
| 2016–2019 | Southern | 50 | (4) |
| 2019–2022 | Eastern | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Lee Man (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Pegasus (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Rangers (HKG) (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Southern | 18 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | HKFC | 20 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2018 | Hong Kong U-22 | 10 | (2) |
| 2022 | Hong Kong | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026 | |||
Club career
Lau was sent to Premier League football club Aston Villa[1] and La Liga football club Barcelona for training.
Metro Gallery
On 26 November 2014, Lau scored his first goal of his football career for Metro Gallery against Yuen Long, in a match lost 1–2. On 27 September 2015, Lau scored his first goal for Dreams Metro Gallery against Yuen Long in a 3–2 win.[2]
Southern
In June 2016, Lau signed for Southern. He made 50 appearances for the club and was a part of the club's 2018-19 Hong Kong FA Cup runner-up side. On 31 May 2019, Southern announced that Lau would depart the club after three seasons.[3]
Eastern
On 1 June 2019, it was reported that Lau had signed with Eastern.[4] This was confirmed on 17 July 2019 during the club's season opening media event.[5]
Lee Man
On 1 September 2019, Lau was loaned to Lee Man for a year.[6]
Pegasus
On 15 October 2020, Eastern head coach Lee Chi Kin revealed that Lau had been loaned to Pegasus.[7]
Rangers
On 31 August 2021, Lau was loaned to Rangers.
Return to Southern
On 23 July 2022, Lau signed a contract to return to Southern after three seasons.[8]
HKFC
International career
Career statistics
International
- As of matches played 14 June 2022
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Family
Lau Hok Ming's brother Lau Ka Ming is a former professional football player.[10]
Honour
- Southern