Dennis Salazar Chung (born 24 January 2001)[3] is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for One Taguig. Born to Chinese-Filipino father and Filipino mother in Germany, he plays for the Philippines national team at international level.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dennis Salazar Chung[1] | ||
Date of birth | 24 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Berlin, Germany | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | One Taguig | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Tennis Borussia Berlin | |||
MSV Normannia 08 | |||
1. FC Lübars | |||
–2019 | Hertha BSC | ||
2019–2020 | Hertha Zehlendorf | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Harcum Bears | 13 | (7) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2023 | Azkals Development Team | 8 | (1) |
2023 | Azkals Development Academy | ||
2024– | One Taguig | 2 | (1) |
International career | |||
2019– | Philippines U23 | 18 | (4) |
2023– | Philippines | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 April 2024 |
Club career
Youth
As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Hertha BSC in the German Bundesliga.[4] In 2019, Chung signed for German fifth division side Hertha 03.[4]
College
Before the 2021 season, he joined the Harcum Bears in the United States.[5]
Azkals Development Team
International career
Chung is eligible to represent the Philippines internationally through his mother and is also eligible to represent China internationally through his father.[7]
Philippines U23
In 2019, Chung was included in the 20-man squad for the 30th Southeast Asian Games.[8][9] He made his debut for the Philippines U-23 team in a 1–1 draw against Cambodia, scoring the equalizer in the 86th minute.[10]
In 2021, Chung was included in the 23-man squad for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification matches against South Korea, Singapore and Timor-Leste.[11]
At the 2022 AFF U-23 Championship, Chung scored in a 2–1 win against Brunei.[12]
In 2022, Chung was included in the 20-man squad for the 31st Southeast Asian Games held in Vietnam.[13] He scored in the opening match against Timor-Leste, which the Philippines won 4–0.[14][15]
Philippines
Chung was included in the Philippines' 24-man squad for the 2020 AFF Championship.[16]
References
External links
- Dennis Chung at WorldFootball.net