Kwon Hyeok-kyu (; born 13 March 2001) is a South Korean
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
Scottish Premiership
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club
St Mirren, on loan from
Celtic
Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to:
Language and ethnicity
*pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia
**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
*Celtic music
*Celtic nations
Sports Foo ...
.
Club career
In 2021, Kwon was loaned to
Gimcheon Sangmu FC
Gimcheon Sangmu FC (Hangul: 김천 상무 프로축구단; Hanja: 金泉 尚武 프로蹴球團) is a South Korean professional association football club based in Gimcheon that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. ...
for his mandatory military service.
On 24 July 2023,
Scottish Premiership
The Scottish Premiership, known as the cinch Premiership for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL), the league competition for men's professional football clubs in Scotland. The Scottis ...
club
Celtic
Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to:
Language and ethnicity
*pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia
**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
*Celtic music
*Celtic nations
Sports Foo ...
announced that Kwon had signed on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee. He was loaned to
St Mirren in January 2024.
Career statistics
Club
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References
External links
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2001 births
Living people
South Korean men's footballers
South Korea men's youth international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
K League 2 players
K League 1 players
Scottish Professional Football League players
Busan IPark players
Gimcheon Sangmu FC players
Celtic F.C. players
South Korean expatriate men's footballers
South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
Expatriate men's footballers in Scotland
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