Kim Young-Hoo

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Kim Young-Hoo
김영후
Personal information
Full nameKim Young-Hoo (김영후)
Date of birth (1983-03-11) March 11, 1983
Place of birthSeoul, South Korea
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current clubGangwon FC
Number10
Youth career
2002-2005Soongsil University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006-2008Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin63(60)
2009-Gangwon FC88(31)
2012-2013Police (Military service)23(10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 December 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).
Kim Young-Hoo
Hangul 김영후
Hanja 金泳厚
Revised Romanization Kim Yeong-hu
McCune–Reischauer Kim Yŏng-hu

Kim Young-Hoo (Hangul: 김영후; hanja: 金泳厚, born March 11, 1983) is a South Korean football player who plays as a striker for South Korean K League Classic side Gangwon FC.

Kim began his career at Korea National League side Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. He won the National League top scorer the his first season. After two seasons in Ulsan he won the second National League top scorer with 31 goals.

On November 18, 2008, Kim was as one of sixteen priority member, join Gangwon FC.[1] So from 2009, He moved to newly formed Gangwon FC as founding member with former Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard manager Choi Soon-Ho.

Club career

Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin

Originally, Kim applied for 2006 K-League draft, but he wasn't nominated by any team. So, Kim started his career at Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dolphin, a National league side as a rookie. In 2006 season, which was his first season as a professional, he won the Rookie of the Year and the top scorer with 19 goals.

He missed half of 2007 season through injury. Nonetheless injury, he scored 10 goals in 14 games. In 2007 Korea National League Championship playoff second leg, Ulsan Mipo secured league winner by his two goals. Kim won the MVP of championship playoff.

2008 season was best season in his National League career. Kim won the his second top scorer title by 31 goals. It was 1.97 goal ratio per games. He made the biggest impact in 2008 season, so Ulsan's manager Choi Soon-Ho took him and some of his teammates to Gangwon FC, a newly formed football club.

Gangwon FC

He became K-Leaguer as he joined Gangwon FC. In his first K-League game against Jeju United he assisted Gangwon's winning goal scored by Yoon Jun-Ha. A 3–3 draw with Chunnam Dragons, saw his first goal and second goal in K-League on April 12, 2009. From June he scored 9 goals in 9 consecutive games. He was also selected K-League all-star due to his good performance. He is nominated 2009 K-League Rookie of the Year. He had three assists in the match against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on September 10, 2010.

Police

After 2011 season, he go to Police for military duty. He come back to Gangwon on end of 2013 season.

Club career statistics

As of 31 October 2011
Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
South Korea League KFA Cup League Cup Total
2006Ulsan Hyundai Mipo DockyardKorea National League201921-2220
2007141000-1410
2008293121-3132
2009Gangwon FCK-League271310303113
2010281310413314
20112841032326
2012PoliceR-League--
Career total 146907210316395

Honours

Club

Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard

  • Korea National League (2) : 2007, 2008
  • Korean President's Cup (1) : 2008
  • K2 League Cup Runner-up (1) : 2006

Individual

Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard

Gangwon FC

  • K-League All-Star : 2009
  • K-League Rookie of the Year : 2009

References

  1. "‘대학 NO.1 MF’ 권순형 강원FC에서 뛴다" (in Korean). Gangwon Ilbo. 2008-11-19. Retrieved 2008-03-16. 

External links

Awards
Preceded by
South Korea Kim Han-Won
National League Top Scorer
2006
Succeeded by
South Korea Lim Ho
Preceded by
South Korea Lim Ho
National League Top Scorer
2008
Succeeded by
South Korea Lee Yong-Seung
Preceded by
South Korea Lee Seung-Yeoul
K-League Rookie of the Year
2009
Succeeded by
South Korea Yoon Bit-Garam
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