2025 Lunar New Year Cup

The FWD Insurance Chinese New Year Cup 2025 (Chinese: FWD富衛保險賀歲盃2025) was the annual edition of the Lunar New Year Cup, held in Hong Kong to celebrate the Lunar New Year in February 2025. The event was sponsored by FWD Insurance, organized by ProEvents, and co-organized by The Football Association of Hong Kong, China.^[1]

Chinese New Year Cup 2025

FWD富衛保險賀歲盃2025
World Legends Hong Kong Legends 3 3
World Legends won 6–5 on penalties
Date	1 February 2025 (2025-02-01)
Venue	Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
Referee	Tam Ping Wun
Attendance	20,013
← 2024

Teams

• World Legends^[2][3]

• Hong Kong Legends^[4]

Squads

World Legends

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Petr Čech	(1982-05-20)20 May 1982 (aged 42)
28	1GK	David James	(1970-08-01)1 August 1970 (aged 54)
2	2DF	Cafu	(1970-06-07)7 June 1970 (aged 54)
3	2DF	Lúcio	(1978-05-08)8 May 1978 (aged 46)
15	2DF	Nemanja Vidić	(1981-10-21)21 October 1981 (aged 43)
19	2DF	Bacary Sagna	(1983-02-14)14 February 1983 (aged 41)
24	2DF	Gary Cahill	(1985-12-19)19 December 1985 (aged 39)
33	2DF	Ashley Cole	(1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 44)
11	3MF	Ryan Giggs	(1973-11-29)29 November 1973 (aged 51)
17	3MF	Eden Hazard	(1991-01-07)7 January 1991 (aged 34)
18	3MF	Paul Scholes	(1974-11-16)16 November 1974 (aged 50)
20	3MF	Luis García	(1978-06-24)24 June 1978 (aged 46)
21	3MF	David Silva	(1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 39)
22	3MF	Kaká	(1982-04-22)22 April 1982 (aged 42)
4	3MF	Keisuke Honda	(1986-06-13)13 June 1986 (aged 38)
7	4FW	Diego Forlán	(1979-05-19)19 May 1979 (aged 45)
9	4FW	Djibril Cissé	(1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 43)
10	4FW	Rivaldo	(1972-04-19)19 April 1972 (aged 52)

Hong Kong Legends

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Cheung Po Chun	(1971-05-11)11 May 1971 (aged 53)
88	1GK	Fan Chun Yip	(1976-05-01)1 May 1976 (aged 48)
3	2DF	Cristiano Cordeiro	(1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 51)
12	2DF	Lo Kwan Yee	(1984-10-09)9 October 1984 (aged 40)	Citizen
15	2DF	Chan Wai Ho	(1982-04-24)24 April 1982 (aged 42)
21	2DF	Tong Kin Man	(1985-01-10)10 January 1985 (aged 40)
33	2DF	So Wai Chuen	(1988-03-26)26 March 1988 (aged 36)
5	3MF	Lam Ka Wai	(1985-06-05)5 June 1985 (aged 39)	Sun Source
10	3MF	Leslie Santos	(1967-07-20)20 July 1967 (aged 57)
11	3MF	Lee Kin Wo	(1967-10-20)20 October 1967 (aged 57)
13	3MF	Chan Chi Hong	(1976-10-20)20 October 1976 (aged 48)
16	3MF	Shum Kwok Pui	(1970-08-11)11 August 1970 (aged 54)
17	3MF	Lee Hong Lim	(1983-09-29)29 September 1983 (aged 41)	Central & Western District
19	3MF	Huang Yang	(1983-10-30)30 October 1983 (aged 41)
20	3MF	Li Chun Yip	(1981-09-18)18 September 1981 (aged 43)
24	3MF	Ju Yingzhi	(1987-07-24)24 July 1987 (aged 37)	Southern District
7	4FW	Chan Siu Ki	(1985-07-14)14 July 1985 (aged 39)	Kui Tan
8	4FW	Christian Annan	(1978-05-03)3 May 1978 (aged 46)	Central & Western District
18	4FW	Jordi Tarrés	(1981-03-16)16 March 1981 (aged 43)

Results

World Legends	3–3	Hong Kong Legends
Giggs 38' García 75', 88'	Report	Lee Hong Lim 31', 45+1' Ju Yingzhi 50'
Penalties
Giggs Cissé García Forlán Kaká Honda	6–5	Santos Annan Ju Yingzhi Lee Hong Lim Lam Ka Wai Lo Kwan Yee

1 February 2025 (2025-02-01)

20:00 UTC+8

Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Attendance: 20,013

Referee: Tam Ping Wun

References

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2. 威廉神 (2024-12-16). "賀歲盃｜12.17公開售票380元起睇夏薩特卡卡 另設見面會套票". 香港01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2025-01-04.
3. "賀歲盃｜本田圭佑加盟世界明星隊 「無迴轉」重炮再現大球場". 體路 Sportsroad. 2025-01-04. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
4. 陸秋燕, 梁穎心 (2024-12-17). "賀歲盃2025｜卡卡史高斯等球星訪港！年初四大球場上演 門票$380起！". UHK 港生活 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2025-01-04.

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