Kim Min-woo (footballer)
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| Full name | Kim Min-woo | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1990 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Jinju, South Gyeongsang, South Korea | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||
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Current team | Sagan Tosu | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Yonsei University | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||||
| 2010– | Sagan Tosu[1] | 183 | (26) | ||||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | South Korea U-17 | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||
| 2009 | South Korea U-20 | 11 | (5) | ||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | South Korea U-23 | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||
| 2010– | South Korea | 12 | (1) | ||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 August 2014. | |||||||||||||||
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| Kim Min-woo | |
| Hangul | 김민우 |
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| Hanja | 金民友 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Min-U |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Min-U |
Kim Min-woo (born 25 February 1990) is a South Korean football player who plays for Sagan Tosu.
Club career
Early career
Kim attended Yonsei University in Seoul. When he was a member of Yonsei University, he scored 3 goals in 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup as a member of South Korea under 20 team and team achieved quarterfinals. Encouraged by his great plays in U-20 World Cup, he made trials in PSV Eindhoven, but failed to pass the trials.[2] The trials were conducted without the knowledge of Yonsei University and he was expelled from university football team.
Sagan Tosu
Unable to continue his career in Korea following the PSV episode, Kim was recruited by compatriot Yoon Jung-Hwan to join J. League Division 2 side Sagan Tosu. Kim signed a three-year contract with Sagan Tosu.[3]
Career statistics
As of 5 October 2014
| Club performance | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Total | ||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2010 | Sagan Tosu | J. League 2 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | 26 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 29 | 7 | |||
| 2012 | J. League | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 5 | ||
| 2014 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 6 | ||
| Career total | 143 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 163 | 24 | ||
International career
He was member of South Korea U-20 team in 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[4] Kim was called up to the South Korea squad for friendly match against Nigeria for the first time in 2010[5]
International goals
- Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 October 2014 |  Cheonan Stadium |  Paraguay | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
References
- ↑ 金民友選手 延世大学校より新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Sagan Tosu website. 2010-01-16.
- ↑ "Another Korean following the steps of Lee Young Pyo and Park Ji Sung". psv.theoffside.com. 2009-11-25.
- ↑ "김민우, 일본축구 J2리그 사간 도스 입단". Yonhap (in Korean) (Naver). 2010-01-08.
- ↑ "U-20 Team Squad for FIFA U-20 World Cup (2009.09.10)". KFA. 2009-09-10.
- ↑ "Team Squad (For Friendly Match vs. Nigeria-05.08.2010)". KFA. 2010-08-05.
External links
- Kim Min-woo – National Team stats at KFA (Korean)
- Kim Min-woo – FIFA competition record
- Kim Min-woo profile at Soccerway
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