_(cropped).jpg) Jung with South Korea in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jung Woo-young[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 December 1989[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Ulsan, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder, centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Khaleej | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Haksung High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Kyung Hee University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Kyoto Sanga | 64 | (2) |
| 2013 | → Júbilo Iwata (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Vissel Kobe | 65 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Chongqing Lifan | 51 | (3) |
| 2018 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | (2) |
| 2018–2023 | Al Sadd | 95 | (3) |
| 2023– | Al-Khaleej | 17 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2012 | South Korea U-23 | 9 | (0) |
| 2015– | South Korea | 72 | (3) |
Medal record | |||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023 | |||
| Jung Woo-young | |
| Hangul | 정우영 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 鄭又榮 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong U-yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng U-yŏng |
| IPA | [tɕʌŋ.u.jʌŋ] |
Jung Woo-young (Korean: 정우영; born 14 December 1989) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a centre-back for Saudi Professional League club Al-Khaleej and the South Korea national team. He was part of the South Korean team that won bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]
