Toby Down

Toby Down
Personal information
Full name Toby Philip Down
Date of birth (1994-06-03) 3 June 1994
Place of birth Ascot, England
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Tai Po
Number 24
Youth career
0000–2013 Citizen AA
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Concordia Bulldogs 71 (16)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Citizen AA 0 (0)
2018– Tai Po 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:20, 28 September 2018 (UTC)

Toby Philip Down (Chinese: 唐道碧, born 3 June 1994) is an English-born Hong Kong professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tai Po.

Career

Down moved to Hong Kong at the age of 3 with his family. He had a spell training with Wycombe Wanderers in 2013.[1]

Down started his senior career at Citizen AA, making his senior debut in the Hong Kong FA Cup playing the last nine minutes in a 3-0 win over Sun Source.[2]

Down then attended Concordia University to study marketing and play for the men's football team.[3]

After four years in America, Down returned to Hong Kong to join Tai Po. On 2 September 2018, he made his Hong Kong Premier League debut for Tai Po, playing the last 20 minutes in a 4-4 draw with Yuen Long.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 October 2018[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Senior Shield Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Citizen AA 2013–14 Hong Kong First Division League 0010000010
Tai Po 2018–19 Hong Kong Premier League 1000101030
Career total 1010101[lower-alpha 1]040
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in Hong Kong Community Cup

Personal life

Down was born in Ascot, England and has four siblings. He competed at both rugby and athletics when he was younger.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Toby Down: The Ascot-born midfielder with Hong Kong national team aspirations". English Players Abroad. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "METRO GALLERY SUN SOURCE VS. CITIZEN AA 0 - 3". Soccerway. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Toby Down profile at Concordia Bulldogs". Concordia University Nebraska. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  4. ↑ "YUEN LONG VS. WOFOO TAI PO 4 - 4 match report". Soccerway. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  5. ↑ Toby Down at Soccerway
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