Cho Young-cheol

Cho Young-cheol (Hangul: 조영철; born 31 May 1989) is a South Korean football striker who currently plays for Albirex Niigata.[1]

Cho Young-cheol
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-05-31) 31 May 1989
Place of birth Ulsan, South Korea
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Winger / Second striker
Club information
Current team
Albirex Niigata
Number 38
Youth career
2005–2007 Haksung High School
2005–2006FC Metz (KFA Youth Project)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Yokohama FC 33 (1)
2009–2011 Albirex Niigata 78 (18)
2012–2014 Omiya Ardija 76 (7)
2014–2015 Qatar SC 24 (5)
2015–2018 Ulsan Hyundai 7 (0)
2016–2017Sangju Sangmu (army) 42 (5)
2018 Gyeongnam FC 9 (0)
2019– Albirex Niigata
National team
2007–2009 South Korea U-20 17 (15)
2008–2010 South Korea U-23 15 (4)
2010– South Korea 12 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 January 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 January 2015
Cho Young-cheol
Hangul
조영철
Hanja
曺永哲
Revised RomanizationJo Yeong-cheol
McCune–ReischauerCho Yŏng-ch'ŏl

International career

Cho was a member of the South Korean team for the 2008 Summer Olympics in China. The following year, he represented South Korea U20 at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

On 11 August 2010, Cho made his first appearance for the Korean senior team in a 2–1 defeat of Nigeria.[2] He was included in South Korea's squad for 2015 AFC Asian Cup and scored his first senior international goal in the team's opening match against Oman.[3]

Statistics

Club statistics

As of 10 July 2014

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup League Cup AFC Total
2007Yokohama FCJ1 League901000100
2008J2 League2411000251
2009Albirex NiigataJ1 League2413060341
2010291100603511
20112562030266
2012Omiya Ardija3044260406
20133323341406
20141314000171
Qatar League Emir of Qatar Cup AFC Total
2014–15Qatar SCQatar Stars League24500245
South Korea League Korean FA Cup AFC Total
2015Ulsan HyundaiK League 1201030
Total Japan 187261852510023032
Qatar 2450000245
South Korea 20100030
Career total 213311952510025737

International goals

Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.10 January 2015Canberra Stadium, Canberra, Australia Oman1–01–02015 AFC Asian Cup

Personal life

He can speak Japanese fluently. His blog is written in Japanese.

gollark: * spaceship
gollark: How do you *fly* a CGoL spaceshop, though?
gollark: Oh, and the bees can speak fairly normally somehow, and I constantly have contradictory explanations for why.
gollark: Oh, sure.
gollark: > gollark is represented by a swarm of beesAs I SAID, my existence should be left ambiguous.

References

  1. "Stats Centre: Cho Young-Cheol Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2011-10-08. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
  2. "S. Korean youngster among 14 overseas footballers to be called upon for Iran match". Yonhap News Agency. 24 August 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  3. "South Korea edge out Oman in Asian Cup thriller". Sydney Morning Herald. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2015.


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