Hwang Ui-jo

Hwang Ui-jo
Personal information
Full name Hwang Ui-jo
Date of birth (1992-08-28) 28 August 1992
Place of birth Seongnam, South Korea
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Gamba Osaka
Number 11
Youth career
2011–2012 Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Seongnam FC 123 (38)
2017– Gamba Osaka 1 (1)
National team‡
2009 South Korea U17 3 (0)
2012–2014 South Korea U23 15 (5)
2015– South Korea 9 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 March 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 March 2017

Hwang Ui-jo (Hangul: 황의조; Korean pronunciation: [hwaŋ.i.dʑo] or [hwaŋ] [ɰi.dʑo]; born 28 August 1992) is a South Korean footballer who plays as striker for Gamba Osaka in the J League and the South Korea national football team. [1]

Career

He was selected by Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma in 2013 K League Draft. He made his debut goal against Suwon Samsung Bluewings on 3 March 2013.[2]

He was expected to leave Seongnam FC when they relegated to K League Challenge in 2017 because he is regarded as one of most prospective Korean strikers in the league, but he agreed to stay with Seongnam FC after Park Kyung-hoon persuaded him to stay.[3]

Club statistics

As of 14 September 2015
Club Season League FA Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Seongnam FC 2013 22[4] 2 1 1 — 23 3
2014 28[5] 4 4 1 32 5
2015 34[6] 15 3 3 8 3 45 21
2016 37[7] 9 3 0 0 0 40 9
Career Total 121 29 11 5 8 3 140 38

International career

As of 13 October 2015

Hwang Ui-Jo scored first goal in Korea Republic-Jamaica friendly match on October 13, 2015.

International goals

Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 13 October 2015 South Korea Seoul  Jamaica 3–0 3–0 Friendly match

References

  1. ↑ Hwang Ui-jo at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma v Suwon Samsung - Match Statistics" (in Korean). K League. 2013-03-03.
  3. ↑ "성남시민프로축구단 : 성남FC 황의조 잔류 확정, 내년 클래식 승격 내 손으로!". Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  4. ↑ "데이터센터 | 한국프로축구연맹 - 현대오일뱅크 K리그 클래식/챌린지". www.kleague.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  5. ↑ "데이터센터 | 한국프로축구연맹 - 현대오일뱅크 K리그 클래식/챌린지". www.kleague.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  6. ↑ "데이터센터 | 한국프로축구연맹 - 현대오일뱅크 K리그 클래식/챌린지". www.kleague.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  7. ↑ "데이터센터 | 한국프로축구연맹 - 현대오일뱅크 K리그 클래식/챌린지". www.kleague.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-02-05.
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