Cho Byung-Kuk
Cho Byung-Kuk
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Cho Byung-Kuk |
| Date of birth |
1 July 1981 (1981-07-01) (age 30) |
| Place of birth |
Ulsan, South Korea |
| Height |
1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) |
| Playing position |
Centre back |
| Club information |
| Current club |
Vegalta Sendai |
| Number |
5 |
| Youth career |
| 2000–2001 |
Yonsei University |
| Senior career* |
| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
| 2002–2004 |
Suwon Bluewings |
61 |
(3) |
| 2005–2010 |
Seongnam Ilhwa |
128 |
(2) |
| 2011– |
Vegalta Sendai |
0 |
(0) |
| National team‡ |
| 2003–2004 |
South Korea U-23 |
25 |
(0) |
| 2003–2011 |
South Korea |
11 |
(1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 23, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 31, 2008 |
Cho Byung-Kuk (Hangul: 조병국; born 1 July 1981) is a South Korean football player who began his professional career in 2002 with K-League club Suwon Samsung Bluewings. He moved to Chunnam Dragons at the end of the 2004 season in a swap deal which saw Kim Nam-Il move to Suwon Samsung Bluewings. As of 2005, he is playing for Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma.
He was part of the South Korea football team in 2004 Summer Olympics, who finished second in Group A, making it through to the next round, before being defeated by silver medal winners Paraguay.
In May 2010, He left team to do military service.
Club career statistics
- As of 23 July 2011
International goals
- Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
See also
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Cho, Byung-Kuk |
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| Date of birth |
1 July 1981 |
| Place of birth |
Ulsan, South Korea |
| Date of death |
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