2002 Lunar New Year Cup

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2002 Lunar New Year Cup
Tournament details
Host countryHong Kong
Dates13 – 16 January
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Honduras (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored9 (2.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)Honduras Saul Martínez (5 goals)
2001
2003

The 2002 Lunar New Year Cup (also known as Carlsberg Cup) was a football tournament held in Hong Kong over the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year holiday.

Participating teams[edit]

Squads[edit]

Some of the players include:

China[edit]

Coach: Serbia and Montenegro Bora Milutinović

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
2 2DF China Gao Yao (1978-07-13)13 July 1978 (aged 23) China Shandong Luneng
4 2DF China Wu Chengying (1975-04-21)21 April 1975 (aged 26) China Shanghai Shenhua
5 3MF China Zhao Junzhe (1979-04-19)19 April 1979 (aged 22) China Liaoning Bird
6 3MF China Song Lihui (1974-11-15)15 November 1974 (aged 27) China Shandong Luneng
8 3MF China Li Tie (1977-09-18)18 September 1977 (aged 24) China Liaoning Bird
9 3MF China Ma Mingyu (1972-08-10)10 August 1972 (aged 29) China Sichuan Dahe
10 4FW China Yu Genwei (1974-01-07)7 January 1974 (aged 28) China Tianjin Teda
12 4FW China Su Maozhen (1971-10-23)23 October 1971 (aged 30) China Shandong Luneng
13 2DF China Chen Gang (1972-03-09)9 March 1972 (aged 29) China Qingdao Hademen
14 2DF China Li Weifeng (1978-12-01)1 December 1978 (aged 23) China Shenzhen Ping'an Insurance
15 3MF China Shen Si (1973-05-01)1 May 1973 (aged 28) China Shanghai COSCO Huili
16 4FW China Qu Bo (1981-07-15)15 July 1981 (aged 20) China Qingdao Hademen
17 2DF China Du Wei (1982-02-09)9 February 1982 (aged 20) China Shanghai Shenhua
18 3MF China Li Xiaopeng (1975-06-20)20 June 1975 (aged 26) China Shandong Luneng
19 3MF China Qi Hong (1976-06-03)3 June 1976 (aged 25) China Shanghai COSCO Huili
21 2DF China Xu Yunlong (1979-02-17)17 February 1979 (aged 22) China Beijing Guoan
22 1GK China Jiang Jin (1968-10-07)7 October 1968 (aged 33) China Tianjin Teda
23 1GK China Liu Yunfei (1979-05-08)8 May 1979 (aged 22) China Tianjin Teda
26 4FW China Zhang Yuning (1977-05-25)25 May 1977 (aged 24) China Liaoning Bird
27 3MF China Shao Jiayi (1980-04-10)10 April 1980 (aged 21) China Beijing Guoan
30 4FW China Li Yi (1979-06-20)20 June 1979 (aged 22) China Shenzhen Ping'an Insurance

Honduras[edit]

Coach: Uruguay Ernesto Luzardo

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Honduras Victor Coello (1974-07-29)29 July 1974 (aged 27) Honduras Marathón
3 Honduras David Cárcamo
4 2DF Honduras Samuel Caballero (1974-12-24)24 December 1974 (aged 27) Italy Udinese
5 2DF Honduras Sergio Mendoza (1981-05-23)23 May 1981 (aged 20) Honduras Real España
6 2DF Honduras Jaime Rosales (1978-06-08)8 June 1978 (aged 23) Honduras Marathón
7 Honduras Robel Bernandez
8 3MF Honduras José Luis Pineda (1975-03-19)19 March 1975 (aged 26)
10 3MF Honduras Julio César de León (1979-09-13)13 September 1979 (aged 22) Italy Reggina
11 3MF Honduras Emil Martínez (1982-09-17)17 September 1982 (aged 19) Honduras Marathón
14 Honduras Ronny Morales
16 Honduras Cristián Martínez
18 4FW Honduras Saul Martínez (1976-01-29)29 January 1976 (aged 26) Uruguay Nacional
19 3MF Honduras Edgar Álvarez (1980-01-09)9 January 1980 (aged 22) Honduras Platense
20 Honduras Amado Alvarez
21 2DF Honduras Limber Perez (1976-07-26)26 July 1976 (aged 25)

Hong Kong League XI[edit]

Coach: Hong Kong Wong Yiu Shun

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
2 2DF Hong Kong Yau Kin Wai (1973-01-04)4 January 1973 (aged 29) Hong Kong South China
3 2DF Brazil Cristiano Cordeiro (1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 28) Hong Kong South China
5 2DF Brazil André Hartwig Hong Kong Sun Hei
7 4FW Hong Kong Au Wai Lun (1971-08-14)14 August 1971 (aged 30) Hong Kong South China
11 3MF England Gary McKeown (1970-10-19)19 October 1970 (aged 31) Hong Kong Sun Hei
17 4FW Saint Kitts and Nevis Keith Gumbs (1972-09-11)11 September 1972 (aged 29) Hong Kong Happy Valley
20 2DF Hong Kong Poon Yiu Cheuk (1977-09-19)19 September 1977 (aged 24) Hong Kong Happy Valley
26 1GK Hong Kong Fan Chun Yip (1976-05-01)1 May 1976 (aged 25) Hong Kong Happy Valley
2DF Hong Kong Luk Koon Pong (1978-08-01)1 August 1978 (aged 23) Hong Kong South China
3MF Hong Kong Lo Kai Wah (1971-01-27)27 January 1971 (aged 31) Hong Kong Happy Valley
3MF Cameroon Gerard Ambassa Guy (1978-09-21)21 September 1978 (aged 23) Hong Kong Happy Valley
3MF Brazil Aderbal Filho Hong Kong
4FW Nigeria Cornelius Udebuluzor (1974-08-27)27 August 1974 (aged 27) Hong Kong Buler Rangers
4FW Hong Kong Cheng Siu Chung (1972-09-29)29 September 1972 (aged 29) Hong Kong South China

Slovenia[edit]

Coach: Slovenia Srečko Katanec

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Slovenia Marko Simeunović (1967-12-06)6 December 1967 (aged 34) Turkey Etimesgut Şekerspor
2 2DF Slovenia Goran Sankovič (1979-06-18)18 June 1979 (aged 22) Czech Republic Slavia Prague
3 2DF Slovenia Željko Milinovič (1969-10-12)12 October 1969 (aged 32) Japan JEF United Ichihara
4 3MF Slovenia Amir Karić (1973-12-31)31 December 1973 (aged 28) Slovenia Maribor
5 2DF Slovenia Marinko Galič (1970-04-22)22 April 1970 (aged 31) Slovenia Koper
6 2DF Slovenia Bekim Kapič (1979-01-02)2 January 1979 (aged 23) Slovenia Koper
7 3MF Slovenia Džoni Novak (1969-09-04)4 September 1969 (aged 32) Germany SpVgg Unterhaching
8 3MF Slovenia Aleš Čeh (1968-04-07)7 April 1968 (aged 33) Austria Grazer AK
9 3MF Slovenia Nastja Čeh (1978-01-26)26 January 1978 (aged 24) Belgium Club Brugge
10 3MF Slovenia Zlatko Zahovič (1971-02-01)1 February 1971 (aged 31) Portugal Benfica
11 3MF Slovenia Miran Pavlin (1971-10-08)8 October 1971 (aged 30) Portugal Porto
12 1GK Slovenia Mladen Dabanovič (1971-09-13)13 September 1971 (aged 30) Belgium Lokeren
13 4FW Slovenia Mladen Rudonja (1971-07-26)26 July 1971 (aged 30) England Portsmouth
14 3MF Slovenia Saša Gajser (1974-02-11)11 February 1974 (aged 28) Belgium Gent
15 3MF Slovenia Rajko Tavčar (1974-07-21)21 July 1974 (aged 27) Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
16 4FW Slovenia Ermin Rakovič (1977-09-07)7 September 1977 (aged 24) Israel Hapoel Petah Tikva
17 3MF Slovenia Zoran Pavlovič (1976-06-27)27 June 1976 (aged 25) Austria Austria Wien
18 3MF Slovenia Milenko Ačimovič (1977-02-15)15 February 1977 (aged 24) Slovenia Olimpija
19 4FW Slovenia Senad Tiganj (1975-08-28)28 August 1975 (aged 26) Slovenia Olimpija

Results[edit]

All times given in Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).

Semi-finals[edit]

Honduras 5–1 Slovenia
S. Martínez 39', 58', 69', 72'
C. Martínez 90'
Zahovic 52' (pen.)
Attendance: 26,244
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
Hong Kong League XI Hong Kong1–1 China
Filho 70' Yu 64'
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 26,244
Referee: Kim Tae-young (South Korea)

Third place match[edit]

China 0–0 (a.e.t.) Slovenia
Penalties
3–4

Final[edit]

Hong Kong League XI Hong Kong0–1 Honduras
S. Martínez 67'
Attendance: 30,329
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)

Bracket[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 January 2002 – Hong Kong
 
 
Honduras Honduras5
 
16 January 2002 – Hong Kong
 
Slovenia Slovenia1
 
Honduras Honduras1
 
13 January 2002 – Hong Kong
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong League XI0
 
Hong Kong Hong Kong League XI (pen.)1 (4)
 
 
China China1 (3)
 
Third place
 
 
16 January 2002 – Hong Kong
 
 
Slovenia Slovenia (pen.)0 (4)
 
 
China China0 (3)


 2002 Carlsberg Cup champions 

Honduras

First title

Statistics[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 9 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2.25 goals per match.

5 goals

1 goal

See also[edit]

References[edit]