Jung Seung-hyun

Jung Seung-hyun
	Jung with Gimcheon Sangmu in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Jung Seung-hyun
Date of birth	3 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Incheon, South Korea
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Al-Wasl
Number	15
Youth career
2010–2012	Ulsan Hyundai
2013–2014	Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2017	Ulsan Hyundai
2017–2018	Sagan Tosu
2018–2019	Kashima Antlers
2020–2023	Ulsan Hyundai
2021–2022	→ Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)
2024–	Al-Wasl
International career‡
2015–2016	South Korea U-23
2017–	South Korea
Medal record
Men's football
Representing South Korea
EAFF E-1 Football Championship
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024

Jung Seung-hyun (also spelled Jeong Seung-hyeon, Korean: 정승현; Hanja: 鄭昇炫, born 3 April 1994) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for Al-Wasl and the South Korea national team. He won two AFC Champions Leagues with Kashima Antlers and Ulsan Hyundai.

Career

Jung joined Ulsan Hyundai before 2015 K League 1 starts. He made his debut in the league match against Incheon United on 19 April.^[2] In mid-2017, he left Ulsan to join Sagan Tosu.^[3] After just one season, Sagan swapped him for Mu Kanazaki to Kashima Antlers.^[4]

In May 2018 he was named in South Korea's preliminary 28 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.^[5]

Updated to 26 October 2024.^[6]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
South Korea			League		FA Cup		League Cup		AFC		Club WC		Total
2015	Ulsan Hyundai	K League 1	18	0	2	0	—		—		—		20	0
2016			19	1	3	0	—		—		—		22	1
2017			12	0	0	0	—		5^[a]	0	—		17	0
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		AFC		Club WC		Total
2017	Sagan Tosu	J1 League	16	1	—		—		—		—		16	1
2018	Sagan Tosu		11	1	0	0	3	0	—		—		14	1
2018	Kashima Antlers		11	0	2	0	0	0	6^[a]	0	3	0	22	0
2019	Kashima Antlers		13	0	2	0	4	0	7^[a]	0	—		26	0
South Korea			League		FA Cup		League Cup		AFC		Club WC		Total
2020	Ulsan Hyundai	K League 1	23	2	2	0	—		1^[a]	0	—		26	2
2021	Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)	K League 2	29	5	1	0	—		—		—		30	5
2022	Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)	K League 1	16	1	0	0	—		—		—		16	1
2022	Ulsan Hyundai		5	0	1	0	—		—		—		6	0
2023	Ulsan Hyundai		23	1	2	0	—		4^[a]	1	—		29	2
United Arab Emirates			League		President's Cup		League Cup		AFC		Club WC		Total
2023–24	Al-Wasl	UAE Pro League	13	3	3	1	2	0	—		—		18	4
2024–25	Al-Wasl	UAE Pro League	6	0	0	0	0	0	3^[b]	0	—		9	0
Total			215	15	18	1	9	0	26	1	3	0	271	17

Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.^[7]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	21 November 2023	Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China	China	3–0	3–0	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
^ "Incheon United v Ulsan Hyundai match statistics" (in Korean). K League. 19 April 2015. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015.
^ 鄭昇炫(チョン・スンヒョン)選手新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Sagan Tosu. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
^ "鹿島、鳥栖の韓国代表・鄭昇ヒョンを獲得". 24 July 2018.
^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 66 out of 289)
^ "Jung, Seung-hyun". KFA. Retrieved 21 November 2023.

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