Hwang Ui-jo

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Hwang Ui-jo
Personal information
Full name Hwang Ui-jo
Date of birth (1992-08-28) 28 August 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Seongnam, South Korea
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Gamba Osaka
Number 11
Youth career
2011–2012 Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Seongnam 139 (35)
2017– Gamba Osaka 36 (16)
International career‡
2009 South Korea U17 3 (0)
2012–2014 South Korea U23 15 (5)
2018 South Korea U23 (WC) 7 (9)
2015– South Korea 14 (2)
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta and Palembang Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 June 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2018
Hwang Ui-jo
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHwang Uijo
McCune–ReischauerHwang Ŭicho

Hwang Ui-jo (Korean: 황의조; Korean pronunciation: [hwaŋ.ɰi.dʑo], [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 J1 League and the South Korea national football team.[1]

Club career

Seongnam FC

He was selected by Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma in 2013 K League 1 Draft. He made his debut goal against Suwon Samsung Bluewings on 3 March 2013.[2]

Gamba Osaka

On June 2017, Hwang made two-year contract with J1 League club Gamba Osaka.[3]

International career

International

Hwang scored his first international goal against Jamaica on October 13, 2015.

U-23

2018 Asian Games

Hwang Ui-jo participated in 2018 Jakarta Asian Games as a wild card for South Korea national U-23 team. On August 15, Hwang made three goals in the first group-stage match against Bahrain U-23. On August 17, Hwang scored his fourth goal against Malaysia U-23. On August 23, Hwang scored his fifth goal against Iran U-23 in Round of 16. In the quarter-final, Hwang lead South Korea 4-3 victory against Uzbekistan U-23 with his explosive hat-trick. On August 29, Hwang added a goal versus Vietnam U-23 in the semi-final match. With nine goals out of seven matches, his overwhelming performance greatly supported the team’s gold medal.[4]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Seongnam 2013 K League 1 22 2 1 0 — 23 2
2014 28 4 3 0 — 31 4
2015 34 15 2 2 — 8 3 44 20
2016 37 9 2 0 — 1 0 40 9
2017 K League 2 18 5 1 0 — 19 5
Total 139 35 9 2 0 0 9 3 157 40
Gamba Osaka 2017 J1 League 13 3 0 0 2 0 — 15 3
2018 23 13 1 0 6 5 — 30 18
Total 36 16 1 0 8 5 0 0 45 21
Career totals 175 51 10 2 8 5 9 3 202 61

International

Results list South Korea's goal tally
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 13 October 2015 Seoul, South Korea  Jamaica 3–0 3–0 Friendly match
2. 12 October 2018 Seoul, South Korea  Uruguay 1–0 2–1 Friendly match

Honours

Club

Seongnam FC

International

South Korea U23

References

  1. ^ "Hwang Ui-jo Soccerway Player Statistics". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma v Suwon Samsung - Match Statistics" (in Korean). K League. 2013-03-03. Archived from the original on 2013-09-30. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Korean striker signs with Japan's Gamba Osaka". Retrieved 2017-06-20.
  4. ^ "Hwang Ui-jo Emerges as Star Striker from Asian Games". 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2018-09-08.

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