Kim Geon-ung

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Kim Geon-ung
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Jeonnam Dragons
Number 4
Youth career
–2015 Hyundai High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Ulsan Hyundai 16 (0)
2019–Jeonnam Dragons (loan) 33 (3)
National team
2015–2016 South Korea U-20 19 (2)
2018– South Korea U-23 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 November 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 August 2018
Kim Geon-ung
Hangul
김건웅
Hanja
金健雄
Revised RomanizationGim Geonung
McCune–ReischauerKim Kŏnung

Kim Geon-ung (a.k.a. Kim Keon-woong; Korean김건웅; Hanja金健雄; born 29 August 1997) is a South Korean football midfielder who plays for Jeonnam Dragons and the South Korea national under-23 football team.

Club career[]

Kim joined Ulsan Hyundai in 2016.[1] On 1 May 2016, Kim made his senior team debut in K League Classic against Incheon United at Incheon Football Stadium, replacing Seo Jung-jin at the 79th minute by the coach Yoon Jong-hwan.[2] On 13 July 2016, he scored his first goal for senior team against Incheon United in 2016 Korean FA Cup quarter-final match at the 15th minute. Ulsan won the game by 4–1.[3]

International career[]

Kim was a member of the South Korea U-20 national team from 2015 to 2016.[4] He won the gold medal with the South Korea U-23 national team at the 2018 Asian Games.[5]

Club career statistics[]

Club performance League Cup continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
South Korea League KFA Cup Asia Total
2016 Ulsan Hyundai K League 1 7 0 2 1 9 1
Total South Korea 7 0 2 1 0 0 9 1
Career total 7 0 2 1 0 0 9 1

References[]

  1. ^ 볼보이 지원하던 유소년팀 출신 김민규·김건웅 [Kim Min-gyu, Kim Geon-ung who applied for a ball boy come from the Youth Team.] (in Korean). Kyeongsang Ilbo. January 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Incheon United vs. Ulsan - 1 May 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  3. ^ "울산, 2년 연속 FA컵 4강 진출…첫 우승에 한걸음 더" [Ulsan advenced to FA Cup semi-final in a row, One Step Closer to Championship cup.] (in Korean). SportsSeoul. July 13, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  4. ^ "Kim Geon-ung - KFA". kfa.com. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  5. ^ "Asian Games 2018: Son Heung-min leads Korea Republic to gold". foxsportsasia.com. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-02.

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