Yun Young-sun

For the politician and businessman born 1896, see Yun Young-sun (minister).

In this Korean name, the family name is Yun.
Yun Young-sun
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Yun with South Korea at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-10-04) 4 October 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Seongnam FC
Number 28
Youth career
2004–2006 Baegam High School
2007–2009 Dankook University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2018 Seongnam FC 178 (6)
2016–2018 → Sangju Sangmu (army) 26 (0)
2019–2020 Ulsan Hyundai 27 (0)
2020 → FC Seoul (loan) 9 (0)
2021–2022 Suwon FC 6 (0)
2022–2023 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 21 (0)
2024– Seongnam FC 1 (0)
International career‡
2009[2] South Korea Universiade 6 (1)
2015–2018 South Korea 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 June 2018
Yun Young-sun
Hangul
윤영선
Hanja
尹榮善
Revised RomanizationYun Yeongseon
McCune–ReischauerYun Yŏngsŏn

Yun Young-sun (Korean: 윤영선; born 4 October 1988) is a South Korean footballer who plays as centre back for Seongnam FC.

Club career

Yun was drafted in the 2010 K-League Draft by Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma. On 9 March 2010, Yun made his professional debut AFC Champions League against Melbourne Victory, scoring Seongnam's second goal in away won 2–0.[3] Yun made his K-League debut on 19 March away against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, coming on as substitute for Kim Jin-yong in the 72nd minutes.[4] He was linked with Chinese Super League side Henan Jianye in January 2014, however, his transfer was blocked after failing to pass the physical examination.

Club career statistics

As of 30 October 2022

Club performance League FA Cup Continental Other1 Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2010 Seongnam FC K League 1 5 0 2 0 4[a] 1 0 0 11 1
2011 16 0 1 0 - 2[b] 0 19 0
2012 34 0 1 0 6 0 - 41 0
2013 36 2 2 0 - - 38 2
2014 19 0 4 0 - - 23 0
2015 35 2 1 0 6 0 - 42 2
2016 16 1 0 0 - - 16 1
Sangju Sangmu (army) 6 0 0 0 - - 6 0
2017 17 0 0 0 - 2[c] 0 19 0
2018 3 0 0 0 - - 3 0
2018 Seongnam FC K League 2 17 1 0 0 - - 17 1
2019 Ulsan Hyundai K League 1 27 0 1 0 7 0 - 34 0
2020 FC Seoul (loan) 9 0 1 0 5 0 - 15 0
2021 Suwon FC 6 0 0 0 - - 6 0
2022 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 20 0 3 0 7 0 - 30 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 0
Career total 266 6 16 0 35 1 4 0 321 7

1Includes League Cup and Playoffs.

  1. ^ Three appearances and one goal in AFC Champions League, one appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
  2. ^ K League Cup
  3. ^ K League Promotion-Relegation Playoffs

International career

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

Honors

Club

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma / Seongnam FC
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

International

South Korea

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ 2009년 5월 18일 2009 하계유니버시아드 남자 (in Korean). KFA. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Melbourne Victory vs. Seongnam Ilhwa 0 – 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Jeonbuk Motors vs. Seongnam Ilhwa 1 – 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
  5. ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad – 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.


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