Quentin Cheng

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Quentin Cheng
Personal information
Full name Quentin Cheng Jiun Ho[1]
Date of birth (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Selangor
Number 2
Youth career
Northern Tigers
Central Coast Mariners
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 North Shore Mariners 2 (0)
2018 CCM Academy 25 (1)
2019 Sutherland Sharks 22 (0)
2020 Selangor II 11 (2)
2021 → Penang (loan) 22 (0)
2022– Selangor 65 (3)
International career‡
2019–2022 Malaysia U23 13 (1)
2021– Malaysia 11 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
Men's football
Merdeka Cup
Runner-up 2023 Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2025

Quentin Cheng Jiun Ho (Chinese: 张骏和; pinyin: Zhāng Jùnhé, born 20 November 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Malaysia Super League club Selangor. Born in Australia, he represents the Malaysia national team.

Early life

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He was born to Chinese Malaysian parents in Sydney, Australia. His father, Ken, is from Johor, while his mother, Michelle, is from Perak.[2] The ancestral home of his family is Dabu County, Guangdong, China. His father is a dedicated mathematics teacher at Carlingford High School.[citation needed]

Club career

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Northern Tigers

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Cheng started his football career with the Northern Tigers in his younger years.

Manly United FC

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He later moved on to Manly United FC in 2015 before signing with North Shore Mariners in 2016–17.

Central Coast Mariners

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From there, he was selected in the NYL program and made the shift to Central Coast Mariners in the back end of 2017.

Sutherland Sharks

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Following a year playing in the National Youth League, he caught the eye of scouts for Sutherland Sharks and played his 2019 season in Sutherland. This included a victory in the Grand Final of the PS4 U20's NPL 1 Competition. This caught the eye of recruiters in Malaysia, who were aware of his Malaysian heritage and invited him to the U23 Malaysia training camp to train with a squad. This process concluded in his selection for the 2019 Sea Games where he made his first appearance for the team and scored off the bench in the final group stage game.

Selangor

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Selangor flagged their interest and signed him to their reserve team Selangor II for the 2020 season.[3][4]

Loan to Penang

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Before the 2021 season, he signed for Penang in the Malaysian top flight for a 1-season loan terms.[5]

International career

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In 2019, Quentin received his first call-up for the Malaysia under-23 team after being named in the final 20-man squad for the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.[6]

On 23 September 2021, Quentin received his first call-up to the senior national team, for central training and friendly matches against Jordan and Uzbekistan.[7] He debuted for Malaysia in a friendly 4–0 loss to Jordan on 6 October 2021.[8]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 19 April 2025[9]
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sutherland Sharks 2019 National Premier Leagues 22 0 — 22 0
Selangor II 2020 Malaysia Premier League 11 2 — 11 2
Penang (loan) 2021 Malaysia Super League 22 0 — 1 0 — 23 0
Total 55 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 2
Selangor 2022 Malaysia Super League 22 0 4 0 7 0 — 33 0
2023 Malaysia Super League 22 0 3 0 4 0 — 29 0
2024–25 Malaysia Super League 21 3 6 0 2 0 6[c] 1 6[d] 1 41 5
Total 65 3 13 0 13 0 6 1 6 1 103 5
Career total 120 5 13 0 14 0 6 1 6 1 159 7
  1. ^ Includes Malaysia FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes Malaysia Cup
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League Two
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in MFL Challenge Cup

International

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As of match played 25 March 2025[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Malaysia 2021 1 0
2022 4 0
2023 3 0
2024 0 0
2025 0 0
Total 8 0

Honours

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Selangor

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References

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