Kang Sang-woo

Kang Sang-woo (Korean: 강상우; Hanja: 姜祥佑; born 7 October 1993) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a full-back or winger for Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan.

Kang Sang-woo
Personal information
Full name Kang Sang-woo
Date of birth (1993-10-07) 7 October 1993
Place of birth Seoul, South Korea
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Full-back, Winger
Team information
Current team
 Beijing Guoan
Number 7
Youth career
0000–2014 Kyunghee University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2022 Pohang Steelers 160 (10)
2019–2020 → Sangju Sangmu (draft) 31 (10)
2022– Beijing Guoan 55 (11)
International career‡
2011–2013 South Korea U20 20 (4)
2014–2016 South Korea U23 9 (0)
2021– South Korea 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023
Kang Sang-woo
Hangul
강상우
Hanja
姜祥佑
Revised RomanizationGang Sangu
McCune–ReischauerKang Sangu
In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.

Club career

Kang joined Pohang Steelers in 2014 as a free agent rookie and go on to make his debut in a AFC Champions League group game on 18 March 2014 against Shandong Luneng Taishan in a 2-2 draw, where he came on as a late substitute.[1] This would be followed by his first starting appearance, which was against Jeju United on 5 July 2014, in a league game that ended in a 0-0 draw.[2] He would become a regular within the team until he was loaned out to Sangju Sangmu, the sports division of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces, as part of his military service.

On 15 April 2022, Kang joined Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan.[3] He would make his debut on 5 June 2022, in a league game against Cangzhou Mighty Lions that ended in a 2-1 defeat.[4]

International career

Kang was a member of the South Korea national under-20 team and represented the team at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[5]

He made his debut for South Korea national football team on 9 June 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Sri Lanka.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of 20 October 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pohang Steelers 2014K League 1800020—100
20155100——51
20163011050—361
201733000——330
201836300——363
202010110——111
202137411102—487
20221000——10
Total 16010311720018011
Sangju Sangmu (draft) 2019K League 115351——204
202016700——167
Total 31105100003611
Beijing Guoan 2022Chinese Super League31400——314
202324721——268
Total 55112100005712
Career total 246311031720027334

Honours

South Korea U-20

South Korea U-23

Individual

References
  1. "POHANG STEELERS VS. SHANDONG TAISHAN 2 - 2". soccerway.com. 2014-03-18. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  2. "JEJU UNITED VS. POHANG STEELERS 0 - 0". soccerway.com. 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  3. "官方：国安签下姜祥佑、阿德本罗、达布罗三外援，解约安德森" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 15 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  4. "BEIJING GUOAN VS. CANGZHOU MIGHTY LIONS 1 - 2". soccerway.com. 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  5. "Korea fight back to down Cuba". fifa.com. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  6. "Sri Lanka v South Korea game report". ESPN. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  7. "한국 U-22 축구대표팀, 2015 태국 킹스컵 우승…'통산 10번째'". MBN. 8 February 2015.
  8. "[MD포토] 강상우 'K리그1 최다도움상 수상'". mydaily. 5 December 2020.
  9. "[사진]강상우, 베스트11 DF 부문 수상". osen. 5 December 2020.
  10. "[K-어워즈] K리그1 베스트11 DF 주인공은 강상우-불투이스-이기제-홍정호". InterFootball. 7 December 2021.
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