2011 HKFC International Soccer Sevens , officially known as The HKFC Citibank International Soccer Sevens due to sponsorship reason, is the 12th staging of this competition . It was held on 13–15 May 2011. In this year, the number of teams competing in Masters Tournament is reduced from 16 to 12.
Squads
Masters Tournament
Group A
Group B
Citibank All Stars : Fraser Digby , John Beresford , Steve Howey , Des Walker , Rob Lee , Darren Currie , Craig Hignett , Tommy Mooney , Mark Kinsella , Keith Ryan [2]
Top Class FC : Tam Siu Wai , Chiu Chung Man, Yeung Hei Chi[3]
SCC Tigers
Kowloon Cricket Club
Group C
Note 1: Replacing Shanghai Shooters [6]
Main Tournament
Group A
Celtic F.C. : Bahrudin Atajić , Nick Feely , Patrik Twardzik , Marcus Fraser , Greig Spence , Joseph Chalmers , John Herron , Rhys Murrell-Williamson, Paul George , Liam Gormley [7]
Liverpool : Deale Chamberlain, Steven Irwin , Stephen Darby , Jakub Sokolik , Nathan Eccleston , David Amoo , Thomas Ince , Suso , Nikola Sarić , Nicolaj Køhlert [8]
Hong Kong u18s
Yau Yee League Select
Group B
Rangers F.C. : Archie Campbell , Gordon Dick, Rhys McCabe , Andrew Mitchell , Kal Naismith , Ross Perry , Robbie Crawford , Chris Hegarty, Ewan McNeil, Alan Smith[9]
Boca Juniors : Lucas Quispe, Javier Ruiz, Matias Krueger, Tomas Puentes, Matias Sosa, Lautaro Gauna, Agustin Rodriguez, Julian Argen, Lionel Caceres, Gabriel Munoz (Head Coach: Fernando Larrañaga)[10]
Hong Kong u21s : Liu Fu Yuen, Ma Siu Kwan , Wong Chui Shing, Li Shu Yeung , Yuen Tsun Tung , Yan Pak Long, Hung Jing Yip, Kot Cho Wai , Choi Kwok Wai , Nam Wing Hang[11]
Singapore Cricket Club
Group C
Aston Villa : Shane Lowry , Jonathan Hogg , Eric Lichaj , Benjamin Siegrist , Nathan Baker , Chris Herd , Andreas Weimann , Ellis Deeney, Daniel Johnson , Harry Forrester [12]
Citizen : Tse Tak Him , Yeung Chi Lun , Fung Kai Hong , Tam Lok Hin , Paulinho , Chan Man Chun, Moses Mensah , Festus Baise , Sandro , Sham Kwok Fai [11]
Eastleigh FC
HKFC Captain's Select : Ng Kwok Hei, Jack Sealy , Gergely Zoltan Gheczy, Martin Rainer, Poon Ka Ming, James Ha , Allan Fraser, Lo Yiu Hung, Liam Brannan, Michael Campion [11]
Group D
Ajax : Jordy Deckers , Henri Toivomäki , Ricardo van Rhijn , Johan Kappelhof , Dico Koppers , Lorenzo Burnet , Roly Bonevacia , Glenn van Zoolinger, Yener Arica , Tom Boere , Florian Jozefzoon (Coaches: Gery Vink , Yannis Anastasiou ; Team Manager: Dick Schoenaker )[13]
Kitchee : Li Jian , Chan Man Fai , José María Díaz, Lam Ka Wai , Cheng Siu Wai , Dani Cancela , Fernando Recio , Roberto Losada , Lo Kwan Yee , Ubay Luzardo [11]
Fourway Rangers 2 : Leung Hing Kit , Edson Minga , Iu Wai , Makhosonke Bhengu , Chak Ting Fung , Jean-Jacques Kilama , Lo Chi Kwan , Beto , Leung Wai Kit, John Emmanuel[11]
Hong Kong Football Club : Rudolf Hollaender, James Beacher, Seun Ologkigbe Tunde, Reda Chaouch, Nicklas Sandor, Frederik Schipper, Kwok Kar Lok, Amro Abbas, Kento Kurasako, Chung Tsz Fung[11]
Note 2: Replacing Etoile FC [6]
Main Tournament - Group Stage [14]
Key to colours in group tables
Teams that progressed to the Cup Quarter-finals
Teams that progressed to the Plate Quarter-finals
Group A
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Liverpool
3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9
Celtic
3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
Yau Yee League Select
3 1 0 2 2 5 -3 3
Hong Kong u18s
3 0 0 3 0 5 -5 0
14 May 2011 15:31
Celtic
2 – 0
Yau Yee League Select
14 May 2011 18:21
Hong Kong u18s
0 – 2
Yau Yee League Select
Main Tournament - Knockout Stage [15]
Knockout stage was held on 15 May 2011.
Plate
Bottom two teams of each group entered the quarter-finals of Plate.
Shield
Losing teams of Cup quarter-finals entered the semi-finals of Shield.
Cup
Top two teams of each group entered the quarter-finals of Cup.