Kim Jin-ya

Kim Jin-ya

Kim in March 2020
Personal information
Full name	Kim Jin-ya
Date of birth	(1998-06-30) 30 June 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth	Incheon, South Korea
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, Full-back
Club information
Current team	FC Seoul
Number	17
Youth career
2014–2017
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Incheon United	73	(1)
2020–	FC Seoul	24	(0)
National team‡
2015	South Korea U-17	12	(1)
2016–2017	South Korea U-20	8	(1)
2018–	South Korea U-23	28	(2)
Honours Men's football Representing  South Korea Asian Games 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team AFC U-23 Championship 2020 Thailand
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 July 2021

Kim Jin-ya (Hangul: 김진야; Hanja: 金眞冶; born 30 June 1998) is a South Korean football midfielder who plays for FC Seoul.^[1]

Club career[]

Incheon United[]

After his graduating Daegun High School, Kim Jin-ya began her professional career with Incheon United FC, a club in his hometown.^[2] He played his first match in a K League 1 match against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on March 18, 2017. He comes into play during the game that day, and both teams draw (0-0) 1. He won the first team in 2018. He scored his first league goal on May 5, 2018 against Jeju United FC (1-2 defeat).

FC Seoul[]

On 13 December, he has officially moved to FC Seoul in K League 1.

National team career[]

He was part of the South Korea U-23 squad that won Gold at the 2018 Asian Games.

Career Statistics[]

Club[]

Honours[]

International[]

South Korea U23

• Asian Games: 2018
• AFC U-23 Championship: 2020

References[]

External links[]

• Kim Jin-ya – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)