Yu Joy Yin

Yu Joy Yin
余在言
Personal information
Full name Jesse Yu Joy Yin
Date of birth (2001-10-08) 8 October 2001
Place of birth Hong Kong
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lee Man
Number 14
Youth career
2013–2018 CFCSSHK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 CFCSSHK 8 (2)
2020–2021 Happy Valley 1 (0)
2021–2023 Rangers (HKG) 13 (3)
2023–2024 Eastern 23 (1)
2025 Shijiazhuang Gongfu 17 (0)
2026 Eastern 2 (0)
2026– Lee Man 0 (0)
International career‡
2018 Hong Kong U17 3 (0)
2019 Hong Kong U18 2 (0)
2019 Hong Kong U19 3 (2)
2023 Hong Kong U22 2 (0)
2021–2023 Hong Kong U23 12 (0)
2022– Hong Kong 19 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 November 2025

Jesse Yu Joy Yin (Chinese: 余在言; pinyin: Yú Zàiyán; Jyutping: Jyu4 Zoi6jin4; born 8 October 2001) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Lee Man and the Hong Kong national team.

Club career

In August 2021, Yu joined Rangers. He left the club upon the expiry of his contract on 31 May 2023.[2]

On 10 June 2023, Yu joined Eastern.[3]

On 16 January 2025, Yu joined China League One club Shijiazhuang Gongfu.[4]

On 3 February 2026, Yu rejoined Eastern.[5]

On 8 July 2026, Yu joined Lee Man.[6]

International career

On 14 June 2022, Yu made his international debut for Hong Kong in the Asian Cup qualifiers against India.

On 26 December 2023, Yu was named in Hong Kong's squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[7]

On 7 September 2025, Yu scored his first international goals against Fiji.

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 13 November 2025
National teamYearAppsGoals
Hong Kong 202220
202300
2024110
202562
Total192

International goals

No.DateCapVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.7 September 202517Kanchanaburi Province Stadium, Kanchanaburi, Thailand Fiji1–08–02025 King's Cup
2.4–0

Honour

Eastern

References

  1. ↑ "Jesse Yu Joy Yin". Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "蔡立靖簡古爾離東方 保連奴余在言離流浪". Now (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  3. ↑ 港超聯 余在言成東方今夏首簽！ on.cc 10 June 2023
  4. ↑ 外流港將 余在言加盟石家莊功夫 on.cc 16 January 2025
  5. ↑ 港超聯｜北上港腳一出一入 余在言「歸故里」顏卓彬「趕科場」 Sportsroad 3 February 2026
  6. ↑ 港超聯 理文簽入中場余在言 on.cc 8 July 2026
  7. ↑ "中國香港代表隊 – 決選名單" [Hong Kong, China Team – Finalists]. Hong Kong Football Association (in Chinese). 26 December 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
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