Kim Jong-woo (; born 1 October 1993) is a South Korean
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t ...
for
K League 1
The K League 1 () is a professional association football league in South Korea and the highest level of the South Korean football league system. The league is contested by twelve clubs. It is one of the most successful leagues in the Asian Foo ...
club
Pohang Steelers
The Pohang Steelers (Hangul: 포항 스틸러스) are a South Korean professional Association football, football club based in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province that compete in the K League 1, the top flight of Football in South Korea, South Ko ...
.
Career
Kim started his career with South Korean top flight side
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
The Suwon Samsung Bluewings () are a South Korean Association football, football club based in Suwon that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. Founded in December 1995, they have won the K League on four occas ...
, where he played from 2015 to 2020.
For the 2015 season, he was sent on loan to
Suwon FC
Suwon FC (; Hanja: 水原 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in Suwon, that competes in the K League 1, the South Korea's top professional league. They play their home games at Suwon Stadium.
History Early years: semi-profes ...
in the
K League 2
The K League 2 () is the men's second-highest division of the South Korean football league system. It is contested between thirteen professional clubs and operates on a promotion and relegation system with K League 1.
History
In 2011, the or ...
, the second division of
South Korean football.
Career statistics
Honours
Individual
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Korean FA Cup
The Korea Cup (), formerly the Korean FA Cup, is a national Association football, football cup knockout competition of South Korea, held annually by the Korea Football Association (KFA). Before the competition was established in 1996, two simil ...
Most Valuable Player:
2023
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References
External links
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Kim Jong-wooat K League
1993 births
Living people
Footballers from Suwon
South Korean men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Suwon Samsung Bluewings players
Suwon FC players
Gwangju FC players
Pohang Steelers players
K League 2 players
K League 1 players
21st-century South Korean sportsmen
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