Yau Kin Wai
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Date of birth
4 January 1973
Place of birth
British Hong Kong
Height
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position
Defender
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Yau in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 January 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | British Hong Kong | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1992 | Kui Tan | ||
| 1992–1994 | Kitchee | ||
| 1994–2005 | South China | ||
| International career | |||
| 1995–2003 | Hong Kong | 38 | (7) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Yau Kin Wai (Chinese: 丘健威; Jyutping: jau1 gin6 wai1; born 4 January 1973) is a Hong Kong former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Yau had played for Hong Kong First Division League club South China for more than 10 years and is regarded as one of the most decorated defenders in Hong Kong. He had been voted as the Hong Kong Footballer of the Year in the 1998–99 season and had been voted as Hong Kong Top Footballers for 6 times.
Yau retired from professional football at the end of the 2004–05 season.