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Kim Jin-kyu
Personal information
Full name Kim Jin-kyu
Date of birth (1997-02-24) 24 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Pohang, South Korea
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Busan IPark
Number 23
Youth career
2012–2014 Busan IPark
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Busan IPark 94 (12)
International career
2015 South Korea U-20 3 (0)
2019– South Korea U-23 7 (1)
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
AFC U-23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2020 Thailand
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2020

Kim Jin-kyu (Korean김진규; born 24 February 1997) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Busan IPark.[1]

Career

Kim signed a professional contract with Busan IPark in January 2015. Kim made his debut for Busan IPark on 4 July 2015 in a 1–0 defeat to Seongnam, and scored his professional debut goal on 27 July against Daejeon to become the youngest goal scorer in K League 1.[2]

Under Choi Yun-kyum in 2018, Kim featured regularly on the left side of a front three. However, Choi's replacement Cho Deok-je preferred to utilize Kim in central midfield. Under Cho, Kim was a regular for the side that went on to gain promotion to the K League 1.

In January 2020, featured for Korea in the AFC U23 Championship. Korea won the tournament to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games.

Club career statistics

As of 21 December 2019

Club performance League Cup Play-offs Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2015 Busan IPark K League 1 14 1 0 0 1 0 15 1
2016 K League 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
2017 10 0 2 1 0 0 12 1
2018 32 7 3 1 2 1 37 9
2019 32 4 1 0 2 0 35 4
Career total 94 12 7 2 5 1 106 15

Honours

International

South Korea U23

References

  1. ^ Kim Jin-gyu at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Archived copy" 'K리그 최연소 골' 부산 김진규 "JS컵 큰 교훈됐다" (in Korean). Sports Seoul. 2015-07-28. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-01-01.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)