Background
As his father is passionate about football, he and his Spanish family (babysitters) instilled in Chou the concepts of the sport.
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Victor Zhou
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Career
He currently is searching for a new club in Asia. In his youth career, he has played for youth teams of several reputable clubs such as Atlético Madrid and Real Valladolid. In January 2012, he left U.D. Salamanca and went to Asia for new challenges.
Chou"s parents, Pepe Chou Huo-lien (Chinese: 周火煉) and Hsieh Chi (Chinese: 謝琦), are both from Taiwan.
After graduating from the National Taiwan Institute of Arts, they emigrated to Spain to study fine arts there. Early career
Chou then joined Asociación Deportiva Juvenil, which is a futsal team in Tres Cantos.
After three impressed matches, he joined the local amateur team Balompié Tres Cantos. Atlético Madrid
In 2005, he was offered a contract by the youth team of Real Valladolid and decided to move there.
Valladolid
Chou"s stay at the Pucela club was long and successful.
He played many games as a youth player here. Salamanca
In 2009, Chou transferred to UD Salamanca"s youth team (Division Juvenil de Honor). In 2010, sources have said that Chou has been called up many times by the 1st team of UD Salamanca to participate in training and eventually play official matches in 2011 or 2012.
= Salmantino He was playing in third division.
Afterwards, Chou was on trial at Shanghai Shenhua where he got his 5th metatarsal injury twice. He went back to Spain to have a surgery by Real Valladolid doctor Oscar de la Hoya.
South China
On 16 March 2013, Victor was offered a trial with Hong Kong First Division club South China On 29 March 2013, Steven Lo, chairman of South China, confirmed the signing of Victor Chou for the rest of the season. Shenzhen
On July, Victor signed a contract for Shenzhen Ruby F.C, managed by Phillipe Troussier.
As his performance was well in Valladolid, the CTFA has been attracted and called him up to the national team in June of 2009.
In July 2010, the president of CTFA, Lu Kun-Shan, met with Chou and invited him to represent Chinese Taipei U23 for the 2012 London Olympics Qualifying. On 9 March 2011, he played for Chinese Taipei U23 in the starting 11 and played for the whole match, but Chinese Taipei lost the match by 0-2. On 29 February 2012, he made his debut game for Chinese Taipei Senior team, by substitution of his team-mate Chen Yi-wei in 72 mins, in the friendly match against Hong Kong.
He was a part-time model, which serves as Spain"s largest department store El Corte Ingles, and interpretation for brands such as ZARA, Gstar.
He has done some commercials as Converse China 2012, Adidas Taiwan 2013, Getac Taiwan 2014, HTC Taiwan 2015, Kentucky Fried Chicken China: 2015, Ango Taiwan 2015, Heineken Taiwan 2015, Harbin Beer China 2015, Karma wheelchair 2015, 波蜜果菜汁的 2015.
