Kim Dong-hyun (footballer, born 1984)

Kim Dong-hyun
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-05-20) May 20, 1984
Place of birth Daegu, South Korea
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Former Forward
Youth career
Hanyang University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Oita Trinita 1 (0)
2004–2005 Suwon Bluewings 41 (7)
2005–2006 Braga 13 (1)
2006Rubin Kazan (loan) 4 (1)
2007–2008 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 46 (6)
2009–2011 Gyeongnam FC 12 (1)
2010–2011Sangju Sangmu Phoenix (army) 22 (3)
Total 139 (19)
National team
2002–2003 South Korea U-20 21 (7)
2004 South Korea U-23 9 (3)
2004–2006 South Korea 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 June 2011[1].
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2006[2]
Kim Dong-hyun
Hangul 김동현
Hanja 金洞眩
Revised Romanization Gim Donghyeon
McCune–Reischauer Kim Tonghyŏn

Kim Dong-hyun (born May 20, 1984) is a former Korean football player who was expelled from K-League after being implicated in the match-fixing scandal.

Club career

Oita

Kim joined J1 League side Oita Trinita in August 2003 and started his career with the Japanese club. However, Oita announced a few month later that it had released him.

Suwon

He signed a five-year contract with the K-League giants Suwon Samsung Bluewings shortly soon after being a free agent.

In Europe

He has put in great performances for Suwon, Primeira Liga side SC Braga was hoping to sign with him. In December 2004 he agreed to join Braga on free transfer, signing a four-year contract.

In January 2007 he was sold for €1.525 million from Braga for half of his rights.[3]

Match fixing scandal

He was arrested on the charge connected with the match fixing allegations on 29 May 2011. On 17 June 2011, his football career was rescinded by the Korea Professional Football League with other accomplices.[4]

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2003Oita TrinitaJ1 League100000-10
South Korea League KFA Cup League Cup Asia Total
2004Suwon Samsung BluewingsK-League2430021-264
20051743012261387
Portugal League Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Europe Total
2005–06BragaPortuguese Liga13110-00141
Russia League Russian Cup Premier League Cup Europe Total
2006Rubin KazanRussian Premier League4100-2061
Korea Republic League FA Cup K-League Cup Asia Total
2007Seongnam Ilhwa ChunmaK-League25510101053710
20082113093-334
2009Gyeongnam FC1210030-151
2010Gwangju Sangmu /
Sangju Sangmu Phoenix
1633130-224
2011601042-112
Country Japan 100000-10
Korea Republic 1211711134816618232
Portugal 13110-00141
Russia 4100-2061
Total 1391912134818620334

National team statistics

Statistics

[5]

Korea Republic national team
YearAppsGoals
200410
200530
200621
Total61

Goals

Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
October 8, 2006 South Korea Seoul  Ghana 1 goal 1-3 Friendly match

Personal

Match-fixing scandal

On 1 June 2011, Kim was arrested on charges of accepting bribes from brokers and attempting to fix their games. He was in the centre of a match-fixing scandal which shook the league, introducing brokers to his teammates and providing accepting bribes to them.

On 17 June 2011, Kim's football career was rescinded by the Korea Professional Football League with other accomplices.[4]

References

  1. K League players profile
  2. KFA 축구자료실 국내선수통산 A매치
  3. "Sporting Clube de Braga - Futebol SAD announces the Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2006/2007" (PDF). SC Braga (in Portuguese). Portuguese Securities Market Commission. 15 August 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
  4. 1 2 "프로연맹, 승부조작 선수 10명에 K리그 선수자격 영구박탈 '징계'". Mydaily (in Korean). Naver.com. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  5. Kim Dong-hyun at National-Football-Teams.com


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