Matthew Lam
Vorlage:Infobox football biography Matthew Thomas "Matt" Lam[1] [2] [3] (Traditional Chinese: 林柱機[1] [2] ; born 10 September 1989) is a Canadian professional footballer who plays for Hong Kong First Division League side Kitchee.
Early and personal life
His father is from Hong Kong and his mother is Dutch.[1] His brother is Sam Lam, who is also a professional soccer player.[4]
Career
Born in Edmonton,Alberta,[5] Lam played youth football in the Netherlands for Ajax and in England for Sheffield United, before making his professional debut for Croatian side Croatia Sesvete in October 2009.[6] Lam returned to Canada to play for FC Edmonton in 2010, as the team prepared to join the North American Soccer League for the 2011 season. Lam left FC Edmonton in January 2011, moving on loan to Japanese team JEF United.[7]
Lam earned one cap for Canada U20 in November 2008.[5]
On 27 February 2013, Lam joined Hong Kong First Division League side Kitchee, signing an 18-month contract.[8] [9]
References
- ↑ a b c Vorlage:Zh-hk icon 傑志簽入加拿大籍港將林柱機, Sina, 28 February 2013
- ↑ a b Vorlage:Zh-hk icon 球員資料 - 林柱機, Hong Kong Football Association
- ↑ Player Information - Lam, Matthew Thomas, Hong Kong Football Association
- ↑ FC Edmonton 2012 Season Review, Eighty Six Forever, 25 September 2012
- ↑ a b Player profile. Canadian Soccer Association, abgerufen am 28. November 2010.
- ↑ Matthew Lam in der Datenbank von soccerway.com
- ↑ Steven Sandor: Big in Japan: Another FC Edmonton player leaves for JEF United In: The 11. Abgerufen im 8 February 2011
- ↑ Vorlage:Zh-hk icon 足球:傑志簽入加拿大籍港將林柱機. sportsroad.hk, 27. Februar 2013; abgerufen im 1. Januar 1.
- ↑ Vorlage:Zh-hk icon 傑志羅致前阿積士中場 In: Wen Wei Po, 28 February 2013
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Canadian expatriate soccer players
- Canadian expatriates in Croatia
- Canadian expatriates in England
- Canadian expatriates in Hong Kong
- Canadian expatriates in Japan
- Canadian expatriates in the Netherlands
- Canadian people of Hong Kong descent
- Canadian people of Dutch descent
- Hong Kong people of Dutch descent
- Canadian soccer players
- Expatriate footballers in Croatia
- Expatriate footballers in Hong Kong
- Expatriate footballers in Japan
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate footballers in the United Kingdom
- FC Edmonton players
- Hong Kong First Division League players
- J. League Division 2 players
- JEF United Ichihara Chiba players
- Kitchee SC players
- NK Croatia Sesvete players
- North American Soccer League players
- People from Edmonton
- Prva HNL players
- Sheffield United F.C. players
- Canada men's youth international soccer players