Jung Woo-young

Jung Woo-young (Hangul: 정우영, Hanja: 鄭又榮; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌŋ.u.jʌŋ]; born 14 December 1989) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd and the South Korea national team. He was part of the South Korean Olympic team that won bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]

Not to be confused with Jeong Woo-yeong.

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.
Jung Woo-young
Jung with South Korea in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-12-14) 14 December 1989
Place of birth Ulsan, South Korea
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Al-Sadd
Number 5
Youth career
2005–2007 Haksung High School
2008–2010 Kyung Hee University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Kyoto Sanga 64 (2)
2013 → Júbilo Iwata (loan) 13 (0)
2014–2015 Vissel Kobe 65 (3)
2016–2017 Chongqing Lifan 51 (3)
2018 Vissel Kobe 12 (2)
2018– Al-Sadd 77 (3)
National team‡
2010–2012 South Korea U-23 9 (0)
2015– South Korea 61 (3)
Honours
Olympic Games
2012 LondonTeam
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 March 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 March 2022
Jung Woo-young
Hangul
정우영
Hanja
鄭又榮
Revised RomanizationJeong U-yeong
McCune–ReischauerChŏng U-yŏng

Career

In May 2018 he was named in South Korea's preliminary 28 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[3]

Career statistics

Club

Last update: 19 April 2022.[4][5]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other1 Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
2011Kyoto SangaJ2 League31150———361
201233110——10351
2013Júbilo Iwata (loan)J1 League1302050——200
2014Vissel Kobe333—81——414
2015320—61——381
2016Chongqing LifanChinese Super League301————301
2017212————212
2018Vissel KobeJ1 League122————122
2017-18Al-SaddQatar Stars League———40—40
2018–19173300012010333
2019-2021040402050360
2020–2118040100020250
2021–2221020004000270
Career total 282132102422209035815

1Includes Promotion Playoffs to J1, Qatari Super Cup, Qatar Cup and FIFA Club World Cup.

International goals
Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.[6]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.16 December 2017Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Japan2–14–12017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
2.12 October 2018Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea Uruguay2–12–1Friendly
3.10 September 2019Köpetdag Stadium, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan Turkmenistan2–02–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club

Al-Sadd

International
South Korea U23
South Korea

References
  1. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jeong U-Yeong". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  4. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 72 out of 289)
  5. "Jung, Woo-young Stats". Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  6. "Jung Woo-young's official record of the national team".


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