Kim Geon-ung

Kim Geon-ung (a.k.a. Kim Keon-woong; Korean: 김건웅; Hanja: 金健雄; born 29 August 1997) is a South Korean football midfielder who plays for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and the South Korea national under-23 football team.

Kim Geon-ung
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Number 6
Youth career
–2015 Hyundai High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Ulsan Hyundai 16 (0)
2019Jeonnam Dragons (loan) 33 (3)
2020–2023 Suwon FC 95 (4)
2023– Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 South Korea U-20 19 (2)
2018– South Korea U-23 3 (0)
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Jakarta-PalembangTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 August 2018
Kim Geon-ung
Hangul
김건웅
Hanja
金健雄
Revised RomanizationGim Geonung
McCune–ReischauerKim Kŏnung

Club career

Kim joined Ulsan Hyundai in 2016.[1] On 1 May 2016, Kim made his senior team debut in K League Classic against Incheon United at Incheon Football Stadium, replacing Seo Jung-jin at the 79th minute by the coach Yoon Jong-hwan.[2] On 13 July 2016, he scored his first goal for senior team against Incheon United in 2016 Korean FA Cup quarter-final match at the 15th minute. Ulsan won the game by 4–1.[3]

International career

Kim was a member of the South Korea U-20 national team from 2015 to 2016.[4] He won the gold medal with the South Korea U-23 national team at the 2018 Asian Games.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 October 2022[6]
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
South Korea League KFA Cup Asia Other Total
2016Ulsan HyundaiK League 112031151
201720101040
201820002040
2019Jeonnam Dragons (loan)K League 233310343
2020Suwon FC2511010271
2021K League 134110351
202236200360
2023Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors00000000
TotalSouth Korea14477130101558
Career total 14477130101558

References

  1. 볼보이 지원하던 유소년팀 출신 김민규·김건웅 [Kim Min-gyu, Kim Geon-ung who applied for a ball boy come from the Youth Team.] (in Korean). Kyeongsang Ilbo. January 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  2. "Incheon United vs. Ulsan - 1 May 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  3. "울산, 2년 연속 FA컵 4강 진출…첫 우승에 한걸음 더" [Ulsan advenced to FA Cup semi-final in a row, One Step Closer to Championship cup.] (in Korean). SportsSeoul. July 13, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  4. "Kim Geon-ung - KFA". kfa.com. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  5. "Asian Games 2018: Son Heung-min leads Korea Republic to gold". foxsportsasia.com. 1 September 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-06-05. Retrieved 2018-12-02.
  6. Kim Geon-Woong at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 March 2023.


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