Kang Yu-mi (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 October 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hwacheon KSPO | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
Dongsan Information Industry High School | |||
Hanyang Women's University | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012 | Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels | 0 | (0) |
2015– | Hwacheon KSPO | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2008–2010 | South Korea U20 | 7 | (6) |
2015– | South Korea | 24 | (8) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 June 2018 |
Kang Yu-mi | |
Hangul | 강유미 |
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Revised Romanization | Gang Yu-mi |
McCune–Reischauer | Kang Yu-mi |
Kang Yu-mi (Korean: 강유미, Korean pronunciation: [kaŋ.ju.mi]; born 5 October 1991) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder or a forward for Hwacheon KSPO and the South Korea national team.
Early life and career
Kang grew up in Tokyo, where she went by the name Ōmura Yumi (Template:Lang-ja). She moved to South Korea on her own at the age of 17 to attend Dongsan Information Industry High School in Seoul.[1] After graduating high school, she attended Hanyang Women's University.
International career
Kang was part of the under-20 team that finished runners-up at the 2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship and third at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. On 5 April 2015, she made her senior debut in a 1–0 win over Russia.[2] On 30 April 2015, she was named in the squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.[3] On 4 June 2016, she scored her first goal in a 5–0 victory against Myanmar.[4]
Honours
Club
- Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels
References
- ^ "'자이니치' 강유미, 할머니의 이름으로 달린다" (in Korean). Naver. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ "Match Report: South Korea 1–0 Russia" (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™ List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ "Match Report: South Korea 5–0 Myanmar" (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 4 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
External links
- Kang Yu-mi – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Kang Yu-mi at the Korea Football Association (KFA)
- Kang Yu-mi at the Korea Women's Football Federation (KWFF)
- 1991 births
- Living people
- South Korean women's footballers
- South Korea women's international footballers
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- WK League players
- Women's association football midfielders
- Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels players
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- South Korea women's under-20 international footballers
- South Korean women's football biography stubs