Baek Sung-dong

Baek Sung-dong
Personal information
Date of birth13 August 1991
Place of birthSouth Korea
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Sagan Tosu
Youth career
2007–2009Kumho High School
2007–2008Watford
2010–2011Yonsei University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2014Júbilo Iwata10(2)
2015–Sagan Tosu
National team
2011South Korea U-2016(1)
2011–South Korea U-237(1)
2013–South Korea1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 June 2012
Baek Sung-dong
Hangul 백성동
Hanja 白星東
Revised Romanization Baek Seongdong
McCune–Reischauer Paek Sŏngdong
This is a Korean name; the family name is Baek.

Baek Sung-dong (Hangul: 백성동; born 13 August 1991) is a South Korean football striker who plays for Japanese side Sagan Tosu.

In 2007, Baek participated in youth program of the English professional football club Watford on the recommendation of the Korea Football Association. He was capped four times for the national team representing them in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Following his good performances in the competitions, South Korean under-23 team coach Hong Myung-bo included him in the national squad.

On 29 December 2011, Baek signed his first professional contract with J. League Division 1 club Júbilo Iwata, agreeing a three-year deal with the club.

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