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Wong Kam Fook (Chinese: 黃金福, born 17 March 1949) is a former Malaysian football goalkeeper.[1]

Career

Wong played for Perak FA in Malaysia Cup tournament until 1972, winning the 1970 Malaysia Cup.[2][3] He also played for the Malaysia national football team, and was in the team that qualified to the 1972 Munich Olympics football competition. In the finals, Wong played all three group games.[4][5][6][7][8]

After the tournament, Wong migrated to Hong Kong, turning professional and playing for Seiko, Rangers, South China and Caroline Hill, spanning from 1972 until 1984.[9]

In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.[10]

Personal life

Wong resides in Hong Kong after his playing career ended. His son, Oscar Wong Tse Yang, also plays football as a goalkeeper, and has played professionally for teams in Hong Kong and Malaysia.[11]

Honours

Perak
South China
Seiko
Malaysia

References

  1. ^ Kam Fook Wong - Worldfootball.net
  2. ^ "Pengkhianat' yang pulang ke pentas Piala Malaysia". Rizal Hashim (in Malay). Utusan Malaysia. 29 July 2013. Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Wong Kam Fook Pernah Cuba Disogok RM300,000 Pada Final Piala Malaysia 1970" (in Malay). Semuanya Bola. Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  4. ^ Kam Fook WONG at FIFA.com
  5. ^ XX. Olympiad Munich 1972 Football Tournament - RSSSF
  6. ^ Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Germany FR - Malaysia at FIFA.com
  7. ^ Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Malaysia - USA at FIFA.com
  8. ^ Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Morocco - Malaysia at FIFA.com
  9. ^ "When football begets pittance". K.Rajan. The Star. 25 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  10. ^ "OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF MALAYSIA/AWARDS/HALL OF FAME: FULL LIST" (in Malay). OCM. Archived from the original on 12 December 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Oscar wants to follow in daddy Kam Fook's footsteps". thestar.com.uy.


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