Kim Min-woo (footballer)
 Kim with South Korea at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | ||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 25 February 1990 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth |
Jinju, South Gyeongsang, South Korea | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Full-back | |||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Chengdu Rongcheng | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Yonsei University | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2010–2016 | Sagan Tosu[2] | 213 | (31) | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2021 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 96 | (17) | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | → Sangju Sangmu (army) | 56 | (4) | |||||||||||||
| 2022– | Chengdu Rongcheng | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | South Korea U17 | 18 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 2009 | South Korea U20 | 10 | (5) | |||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | South Korea U23 | 13 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2009[3] | South Korea Universiade | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 2013– | South Korea | 22 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 June 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kim Min-woo | |
| Hangul | 김민우 |
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| Hanja | 金民友 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Min-U |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Min-U |
Kim Min-woo (Korean: 김민우; born 25 February 1990) is a South Korean football player who is currently playing for Chengdu Rongcheng.
Club career[]
Early career[]
Kim attended Yonsei University in Seoul. When he was a member of Yonsei University, he scored 3 goals in 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup as a member of South Korea under 20 team and team achieved quarterfinals. Encouraged by his great plays in U-20 World Cup, he made trials in PSV Eindhoven, but failed to pass the trials.[4] The trials were conducted without the knowledge of Yonsei University and he was expelled from university football team.
Sagan Tosu[]
Unable to continue his career in Korea following the PSV episode, Kim was recruited by compatriot Yoon Jung-Hwan to join J. League Division 2 side Sagan Tosu. Kim signed a three-year contract with Sagan Tosu.[5]
International career[]
He was member of South Korea U-20 team in 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[6] Kim was called up to the South Korea squad for friendly match against Nigeria for the first time in 2010[7]
In May 2018 he was named in South Korea's preliminary 28 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[8]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
Updated to 10 December 2021.[9]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
| 2010 | Sagan Tosu | J2 League | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 25 | 4 | ||
| 2011 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 7 | ||||
| 2012 | J1 League | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 36 | 2 | ||
| 2013 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 41 | 5 | |||
| 2014 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 40 | 6 | |||
| 2015 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 36 | 2 | |||
| 2016 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 36 | 5 | |||
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
| 2017 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | K League 1 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 0 | - | 6 | 0 | 39 | 6 | |
| 2018 | Sangju Sangmu (army) | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 36 | 2 | |||
| 2019 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 20 | 2 | ||||
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 2 | ||||
| 2020 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | 7 | 1 | 36 | 5 | |||
| 2021 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 6 | ||||
| Total | Japan | 213 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | 243 | 31 | ||
| South Korea | 152 | 21 | 7 | 1 | - | 13 | 1 | 172 | 23 | |||
| Career total | 365 | 52 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 415 | 54 | ||
International goals[]
- Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 October 2014 | Cheonan Stadium, South Korea |  Paraguay |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours[]
International[]
- South Korea
- EAFF East Asian Cup: 2015, 2017
Club[]
- Suwon Samsung Bluewings
References[]
- ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ^ 金民友選手 延世大学校より新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Sagan Tosu website. 16 January 2010. Archived from the original on 23 March 2010.
- ^ 2009년 5월 18일 2009 하계유니버시아드 남자 (in Korean). KFA. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Another Korean following the steps of Lee Young Pyo and Park Ji Sung". psv.theoffside.com. 25 November 2009. Archived from the original on 30 November 2009.
- ^ "김민우, 일본축구 J2리그 사간 도스 입단". Yonhap (in Korean). Naver. 8 January 2010.
- ^ "U-20 Team Squad for FIFA U-20 World Cup (2009.09.10)". KFA. 10 September 2009. Archived from the original on 18 November 2010.
- ^ "Team Squad (For Friendly Match vs. Nigeria-05.08.2010)". KFA. 5 August 2010. Archived from the original on 18 November 2010.
- ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 91 out of 289)
External links[]
- Profile at Sagan Tosu
- Kim Min-woo – National Team stats at KFA (in Korean)
- Kim Min-woo – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Kim Min-woo at Soccerway
- Kim Min-woo at J.League (in Japanese)
- Kim Min-woo – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
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