Cho Hyang-gi
Cho Hyang-gi (Korean: 조향기; born 23 March 1992) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a centre-back for Gimpo FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cho Hyang-gi | ||
| Date of birth | 23 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gimpo FC | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Jaehyun High School | ||
| 2011–2014 | Kwangwoon University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2021 | Seoul E-Land | 31 | (2) |
| 2018 | → Changwon City (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Pocheon Citizen (loan) | 20 | (3) |
| 2021– | Gimpo FC | 16 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2022 | |||
| Cho Hyang-gi | |
| Hangul | |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Hyanggi |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Hyangki |
Career
Kwangwoon University
Cho Hyang-gi began his career at the Gwacheon Elementary School. He kept his role as a striker until graduating Jaehyun High School. He changed his role to a centre-back after entering the Kwangwoon University's association football team.[1]
Seoul E-Land FC
He joined Seoul E-Land FC in 2015. He changed his role to a striker by then. He began to self-train as a centre-back again, preparing for the 2017 K League Challenge season. He returned to the club for the 2021 season but left the club during the mid of the season by mutual consent.
Gimpo FC
Hyang-gi joined Gimpo FC of K3 League after leaving Seoul E-Land FC.
He has returned to K League 2 as the club joined the league for the 2022 season.
References
- 7번째 레니의 아이...3년 벤치 설움 이겨낸 조향기 (in Korean). OSEN. 2014-12-23.