Jeong Woo-jae was born in Yongjin, South Korea. He went to Yewon Arts University.
Career
Jeong was selected by Seongnam FC in the 2014 K League draft. He played only two games for the club in 2014 and transferred to Chungju Hummel FC for 2015. He moved to Daegu FC in January 2016 after a successful season with Chungju.[2]