Jo Jin-ho (footballer)
Jo Jin-ho (Korean: 조진호; born 10 July 2003) is a South Korean footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Fenerbahçe.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 July 2003 | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Fenerbahçe | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2014–2015 | Daedong Elementary School | ||
| 2016–2022 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | ||
| 2022– | Fenerbahçe | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | South Korea U17 | 3 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:44, 20 April 2022 (UTC) | |||
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Club career
Early life
Jo took an interest in football from a young age, first playing at the Daedong Elementary School in 2014. He was recruited by Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ahead of the 2016 season, and spent six full seasons with the North Jeolla Province-based club.[2]
In March 2022, after FIFA intervention, Jo signed an amateur contract with Turkish side Fenerbahçe.[2] Since joining, he has already trained with the first team.[3]
International career
Jo has represented South Korea at under-17 level.[1]
Style of play
A technically gifted player, Jo has been likened to former Spanish international David Silva for his dribbling ability and range of passes.[4]
References
- Jo Jin-ho at WorldFootball.net
- "Jo Jin-ho kimdir ve kac vasindadir? Fenerbahce'nin ikinci Korelisi!" [Who is Jo Jin-ho and how old is he? Fenerbahce's second Korean!]. spor.haber7.com (in Turkish). 19 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- "Fenerbahçe'de Jo Jin-ho, A Takım'la çalıştı" [Fenerbahce Jo Jin-ho trained with A Team]. odatv4.com (in Turkish). 29 March 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- Çem, Uğur (27 March 2022). "Fener'in yeni transferi Jin-ho Jo! Güney Koreli yazardan dikkat çeken David Silva benzetmesi" [Fener's new transfer Jin-ho Jo! The striking David Silva analogy from the South Korean writer]. sabah.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 April 2022.
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