Kim_Yong-hwan
Kim Yong-hwan
South Korean footballer (born 1993)
Kim Yong-hwan (Korean: 김용환; born 25 May 1993) is a South Korean football full-back.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kim Yong-hwan | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-05-25) 25 May 1993 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Daegun High School | ||
| 2012–2014 | Soongsil University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Incheon United | 93 | (5) |
| 2019–2023 | Pohang Steelers | 70 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | → Sangju / Gimcheon Sangmu (army) | 20 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | South Korea U-20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | South Korea U-23 | 5 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 November 2016 | |||
| Kim Yong-hwan | |
| Hangul | 김용환 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Yonghwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yonghwan |
On 10 October 2013 when the Brazil national football team went to South Korea to train, Kim joined the training with the Brazil national football team including Neymar, Dani Alves, etc.[2] Kim's main position is full-back, but he can assimilate other positions including wing-back and winger. He has great speed and overlapping ability.[3]
Early career
Kim went on to Daegun High School, the Incheon United's under-18 team in 2010. In 2012, he graduated Daegun High School and entered Soongsil University. In 2014, after his sophomore year, It was confirmed that he would enter Incheon United.
Incheon United
Kim joined Incheon United in 2014.[4] He made his professional debut against FC Seoul in Korean FA Cup on 30 April 2014 at Seoul World Cup Stadium.[5] In the match, Kim played as a starting line-up. In the 2014 season, when Kim made his debut, he played 14 games in league. In the 2015 season, he played only 3 games (38 minutes) because of his chronic disease. In the 2016 season, he planted himself in the team again. On 24 September 2016, he scored his professional debut goal against Suwon Samsung Bluewings at Incheon Football Stadium.[6] He played 28 games including 22 full-time games and he scored 3 goals. On 5 November 2016, he scored a winning goal against Suwon FC. Incheon United owed confirmation of remaining in the K League Classic to his winning goal.[7]
Kim started his international football team career with the South Korea national under-20 football team in 2013.[8] He participated in 2013 Toulon Tournament and 2014 Toulon Tournament as a member of South Korea national under-20 football team. He also took part in 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In this competition, Kim played 5 games and was shown a yellow card on 3 July 2013 against Colombia national under-20 football team.[9]
| Club performance | League | Cup | continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
| 2014 | Incheon United | K League 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 2 | ||||
| 2017 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||||
| 2019 | Pohang Steelers | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | |||
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Gimcheon Sangmu | K League 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
| 2021 | Pohang Steelers | K League 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | South Korea | 153 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 8 | |
| Career total | 153 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 8 | ||
- "Incheon Korea Republic - Yong-Hwan Kim - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- 브라질 대표 훈련 참여한 김용환, 네이버 스포츠 [Kim Yong-hwan participated in the training of Brazil National Football Team] (in Korean). sports.news.naver.com. October 10, 2013.
- "인천유나이티드 - 김용환". incheonutd.com. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- 인천 김용환, 포기하지 않는 선수로 기억되고파 [Kim Yong-hwan in Incheon United, he wanted to be remembered as the player who never give up.] (in Korean). sports.news.naver.com. May 6, 2014.
- 낭떠러지 위의 인천, ‘파격 변신’ 통했다 [Incheon of crisis,'an extreme makeover' was great.] (in Korean). sports.mk.co.kr. 2014-04-30.
- "Incheon United vs. Suwon Bluewings - 24 September 2016 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- "[클래식 최종전] '김용환 결승골' 인천, 수원FC 꺾고 극적 잔류 - 인터풋볼" [K League Classic Final Round 'A Winning Goal by Kim Yong-hwan' Incheon dramatically remains by defeating Suwon] (in Korean). Interfootball. 2016-11-05.
- "List - KFA". KFA. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
- "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - KIM Yonghwan". FIFA. Archived from the original on May 11, 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
- Kim Yong-hwan – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)