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For the handballer, see Hong Jeong-ho (handballer).
Hong Jeong-ho
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-08-12) 12 August 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Jeju, Jeju, South Korea
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre Back
Team information
Current team
 Jiangsu Suning
Number 26
Youth career
2008–2009 Chosun University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Jeju United 57 (2)
2013–2016 FC Augsburg 56 (2)
2016– Jiangsu Suning 12 (2)
International career‡
2007–2009 South Korea U20 24 (2)
2010–2012 South Korea U23 16 (1)
2010– South Korea 38 (1)
Medal record
Representing South Korea South Korea
Men's football
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 November 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 November 2016
Hong Jeong-ho
Hangul
홍정호
Hanja
洪正好
Revised RomanizationHong Jeongho
McCune–ReischauerHong Chŏngho

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Hong Jeong-ho (Korean: 홍정호, born 12 August 1989) is a Korean football player who plays for Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning, known for being strong yet very fast for a central defender. His brother Hong Jeong-nam is also a footballer.

Club career

On 1 September 2013, Hong Jeong-ho transferred to FC Augsburg from Jeju United for a fee estimated around 2 million euros. He signed a 4-year contract which will keep him at the club until 2017.[1]

Career statistics

As of 14 May 2016
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
South Korea League KFA Cup League Cup Asia Total
2010 Jeju United K-League 21 1 4 0 5 0 - 30 1
2011 16 0 2 0 - 6 0 24 0
2012 9 0 0 0 - - 9 0
2013 11 1 3 0 - - 14 1
Country Korea Republic 57 2 9 0 5 0 6 0 77 2
Germany League DFB-Pokal DFB Ligapokal Europe Total
2013–14 FC Augsburg Bundesliga 16 0 0 0 - - - 16 0
2014–15 17 0 0 0 - - - 17 0
2015–16 23 2 3 0 - - 2 1 28 3
Country Germany 56 2 3 0 - - 2 1 61 3
Career total 113 4 12 0 5 0 8 1 138 5

International career

International goals

Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 November 2013 South Korea Seoul   Switzerland 1–1 2–1 Friendly match

Implication in 2011 match-fixing scandal

During the 2011 K-League season, Hong was accused of being involved in the 2011 South Korean football betting scandal and was held out of a league match during the investigation.[2] Although the investigation discovered that gangs had deposited 4 million won unsolicited into Hong's bank account, he had later returned the funds and was cleared of wrongdoing.[3] Subsequently Hong was declared eligible for league and national team matches.

Honors

Club

Jeju United

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Hong Jeong-ho Signs 4-Year Deal with Augsburg". 2 September 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  2. ^ http://www.goal.com/en/news/14/asia/2011/07/06/2562617/korean-olympic-team-captain-hong-jeong-ho-implicated-in-k-league-
  3. ^ http://www.jejuweekly.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=1814

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