Song Jin-Hyung

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Song Jin-Hyung
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Personal information
Full name Song Jin-Hyung (송진형)
Date of birth August 13, 1987 (1987-08-13) (age 20)
Place of birth    Seoul, South Korea
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current club Newcastle Jets
Number 28
Youth clubs
2002–2003 Internacional
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2003–2007
2008–present
FC Seoul
Newcastle Jets
20 (0)
3 (0)   
National team2
2003–2004
2006–2007
Flag of South Korea Korea Republic U-17
Flag of South Korea Korea Republic U-20

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 17 January 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 17 January 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Song Jin-Hyung (born 13 August 1987) is a South Korean football player who is currently playing for the Newcastle Jets in the Australian A-League.

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[edit] Club career

Song has played for FC Seoul in the K-League and had a trial with the Newcastle Jets.

He has impressed during his trial and the Newcastle Jets management subsequently secured his visa and arranged a contract.[1] Song signed a contract with the Jets on 18 January 2008.[2]

[edit] International career

Song played for South Korea at the 2006 AFC Youth Championship and at the subsequent 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He scored two goals against Australia to knock them out of the 2006 AFC Youth Championship.

[edit] Honours

With Newcastle Jets:

[edit] References

  1. ^ Gardiner, James. "Korean poised to join Jets for finals", The Newcastle Herald, 2007-01-17. 
  2. ^ Ormond, Aidan. "Jets Sign South Korean For Finals", FourFourTwo (Australia), 2008-01-18. Retrieved on 2008-01-18. 

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