Kwak Tae-Hwi

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Kwak Tae-Hwi
곽태휘
Personal information

Full name	Kwak Tae-Hwi
Date of birth	(1981-07-08) 8 July 1981
Place of birth	Chilgok, Gyeongbuk, South Korea
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Al-Hilal FC
Number	23
Youth career
2000–2003	Chung-Ang University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2005–2007	FC Seoul	28	(1)
2007–2009	Chunnam Dragons	31	(1)
2009–2010	Kyoto Sanga	24	(2)
2010–2013	Ulsan Hyundai	61	(10)
2013–2014	Al Shabab	16	(2)
2014–	Al-Hilal	2	(1)
National team^‡
2008–	South Korea	33	(5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 December 2013. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 November 2013 (UTC)

Kwak Tae-Hwi (Hangul: 곽태휘; born 8 July 1981), is a South Korean football centre back who currently plays for Al-Hilal FC and South Korea national football team. He is known for his high leap and ability to score goals from set pieces.

International career

Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	February 2, 2008	Seoul, South Korea	Turkmenistan	1-0	4-0	2010 World Cup Qualification
2	February 17, 2008	Chongqing, China	China PR	3-2	3-2	2008 East Asian Cup
3	October 15, 2008	Seoul, South Korea	United Arab Emirates	4-1	4-1	2010 World Cup Qualification
4	March 3, 2010	London, England	Ivory Coast	2-0	2-0	Friendly
5	June 8, 2012	Doha, Qatar	Qatar	2-1	4-1	2014 World Cup Qualification

Korea Republic national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2008	7	3
2009	0	0
2010	8	1
2011	6	0
2012	9	1
2013	3	0
Total	33	5

Sporting positions
Preceded by Song Jung-Hyun	Chunnam Dragons captain 2008	Succeeded by Yeom Dong-Gyun

v t e Al-Hilal FC – current squad

1 Sharahili 2 S. Al-Bishi 3 Al-Musalem 4 Al-Zori 5 Al-Ghanam 6 Al-Qarni 7 Neves 8 A. Otayf 10 Al-Shalhoub 11 A. Al-Dosari 12 Al-Shahrani 13 Al-Faraj 15 Al-Shamrani 14 Castillo 16 Y. Al-Salem 17 Al Hafith 18 A. Al-Fadhl 20 Al-Qahtani 23 Kwak 24 Al-Abed 27 Kariri 28 Al-Sudairy 29 S. Al-Dossari 30 Al-Sabiay 33 S. Al-Deayea Manager: S. Al-Jaber

v t e 2011 K-League Best XI

GK: Kim Young-Kwang DF: Kwak Tae-Hwi Park Won-Jae Cho Sung-Hwan Choi Chul-Soon MF: Yeom Ki-Hun Yoon Bit-Garam Ha Dae-Sung Eninho FW: Lee Dong-Gook Dejan Damjanović

v t e 2012 K-League Best XI

GK: Kim Yong-Dae DF: Adilson Kwak Tae-Hwi Jung In-Whan Kim Chang-Soo MF: Mauricio Molina Hwang Jin-Sung Ha Dae-Sung Lee Keun-Ho FW: Lee Dong-Gook Dejan Damjanović

v t e South Korea squad – 2011 AFC Asian Cup Third Place

1 Jung Sung-Ryong 2 Choi Hyo-Jin 3 Hwang Jae-Won 4 Cho Yong-Hyung 5 Kwak Tae-Hwi 6 Lee Yong-Rae 7 Park Ji-Sung (c) 8 Yoon Bit-Garam 9 Yoo Byung-Soo 10 Ji Dong-Won 11 Son Heung-Min 12 Lee Young-Pyo 13 Koo Ja-Cheol 14 Lee Jung-Soo 15 Hong Jeong-Ho 16 Ki Sung-Yueng 17 Lee Chung-Yong 18 Kim Bo-Kyung 19 Yeom Ki-Hun 20 Kim Shin-Wook 21 Kim Yong-Dae 22 Cha Du-Ri 23 Kim Jin-Hyeon Coach: Cho Kwang-Rae

Persondata
Name	Kwak, Tae-Hwi
Alternative names
Short description	South Korean footballer
Date of birth	30 April 1996 (15 years old)
Place of birth	Chilgok, Gyeongbuk, South Korea
Date of death
Place of death

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