2007 Lunar New Year Cup
The 2007 Lunar New Year Cup was a football tournament held in Hong Kong on the first and fourth day of the Chinese New Year of the Pig.
Squads
football team|Australia Olympic Team]]
- Head Coach: Rob Baan
- Assistant Coach: Graham Arnold
- Goalkeeper Coach: Tony Franken
- Team Manager: Gary Moretti
- Doctor: Marc Cesana
- Equipment Manager: Dominic Rabsch
- Physiotherapist: Philip Coles
- Conditioner / Masseur: Paul Scott
China Olympic Team">China national under-23 football team">China Olympic Team
- H.O.D.: Nan Yong
- Head coach: Ratomir Dujković
- Assistant coach: Aleksandar Tomic, Su Maozhen
- Goalkeeper coach: Stevan Mićić
- Team Manager: Li Xiaoguang
- Administrator: Guo Bingyan, Hu Ping
- Coach: Jia Xiuquan
- Doctor: Zhang Peng, Yan Cheng
[Hong Kong League XI]
- Team Manager: Steven Lo Kit Shing, Raymond Chow Man Leung
- Manager Assistant: Lee Yuen Wah
- Co-Ordinator: Tsang Wai Chung
- Coach: Casemiro Mior
- Assistant Coach: Dejan Antonić
Jamaica Olympic Team
- H.O.D.: Linnel Mclean
- Technical Director: Bora Milutinovic
- Coach: Wendell Downswell
- Team Manager: Howard Bell
- Equipment Steward: Manley Burrowes
- Team Doctor: Dr. Mark Sanderson
Results
Semi-finals
----Third place match
Final
Bracket
2007 Lunar New Year Cup Winner |
Jamaica Olympic Team First Title |
Top scorers
2 goals1 goal
- Bruce Djite
- Fabian Taylor
- Festus Baise
- Jiang Ning
- Nathan Burns
Trivia
- The only two goalscorers of Australia Olympic Team, Nathan Burns and Bruce Djite are both from Adelaide United. Together with Robert Cornthwaite, who scored an own goal in the first match against China Olympic Team, all three Adelaide United players in the squad "scored" in the competition.
- The host Hong Kong team has not been able to win in the second day of the competition for 15 consecutive years.
- The host Hong Kong team finishes at the last place for 5 consecutive years.