Kim Yong-hwan

South Korean footballer (born 1993) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kim Yong-hwan (Korean: 김용환; born 25 May 1993) is a South Korean football full-back.[1]

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Kim Yong-hwan
Personal information
Full name Kim Yong-hwan
Date of birth (1993-05-25) 25 May 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Full-back
Youth career
2010–2012 Daegun High School
2012–2014 Soongsil University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Incheon United 93 (5)
2019–2023 Pohang Steelers 70 (2)
2020–2021Sangju / Gimcheon Sangmu (army) 20 (1)
International career
2013 South Korea U-20 8 (0)
2014–2016 South Korea U-23 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 November 2016
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Kim Yong-hwan
Hangul
김용환
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Yonghwan
McCune–ReischauerKim Yonghwan
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On 10 October 2013 when the Brazil national football team went to South Korea to train, Kim joined the training with the Brazil national football team including Neymar, Dani Alves, etc.[2] Kim's main position is full-back, but he can assimilate other positions including wing-back and winger. He has great speed and overlapping ability.[3]

Club career

Early career

Kim went on to Daegun High School, the Incheon United's under-18 team in 2010. In 2012, he graduated Daegun High School and entered Soongsil University. In 2014, after his sophomore year, It was confirmed that he would enter Incheon United.

Incheon United

Kim joined Incheon United in 2014.[4] He made his professional debut against FC Seoul in Korean FA Cup on 30 April 2014 at Seoul World Cup Stadium.[5] In the match, Kim played as a starting line-up. In the 2014 season, when Kim made his debut, he played 14 games in league. In the 2015 season, he played only 3 games (38 minutes) because of his chronic disease. In the 2016 season, he planted himself in the team again. On 24 September 2016, he scored his professional debut goal against Suwon Samsung Bluewings at Incheon Football Stadium.[6] He played 28 games including 22 full-time games and he scored 3 goals. On 5 November 2016, he scored a winning goal against Suwon FC. Incheon United owed confirmation of remaining in the K League Classic to his winning goal.[7]

International career

Kim started his international football team career with the South Korea national under-20 football team in 2013.[8] He participated in 2013 Toulon Tournament and 2014 Toulon Tournament as a member of South Korea national under-20 football team. He also took part in 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In this competition, Kim played 5 games and was shown a yellow card on 3 July 2013 against Colombia national under-20 football team.[9]

Club career statistics

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Club performance League Cup continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
South Korea League KFA Cup Asia Total
2014Incheon UnitedK League 114010150
2015300030
201630210312
201718000180
201828300283
2019Pohang Steelers35200352
2020300030
2021Gimcheon SangmuK League 220100201
2021Pohang SteelersK League 1200020
TotalSouth Korea153820001558
Career total 153820001558
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