Jeong Woo-yeong

Jeong Woo-yeong (Korean: 정우영; born 20 September 1999) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga side SC Freiburg.[1]

Not to be confused with Jung Woo-young.
This is a Korean name; the family name is Jeong.

Jeong Woo-yeong
Personal information
Full name Jeong Woo-yeong
Date of birth (1999-09-20) 20 September 1999
Place of birth Incheon, South Korea
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 SC Freiburg
Youth career
2015–2017 Incheon United
2018 Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Bayern Munich II 29 (13)
2018–2019 Bayern Munich 1 (0)
2019– SC Freiburg 0 (0)
2019– SC Freiburg II 6 (2)
2020 → Bayern Munich II (loan) 15 (1)
National team‡
2013 South Korea U14 7 (4)
2014–2016 South Korea U17 11 (3)
2017–2019 South Korea U20 3 (1)
2019– South Korea U23 7 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 January 2020 (UTC)

Club career

On 30 June 2017, Jeong signed for Bayern Munich from South Korean club Incheon United. The contract runs until 30 June 2022. Jeong officially joined Bayern on 1 January 2018.[2] Jeong made his first team debut for Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League on 27 November 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute for Thomas Müller against Benfica.[3] On 3 May 2019, he started as right winger and won the final of the season's Premier League International Cup for Bayern Munich's under-23 team, earning the first club international trophy of his career.[4] He was substituted by Jannik Rochelt in the 68th minute.

On 19 June 2019, SC Freiburg announced the signing of Jeong on a four-year deal with the option for Bayern Munich to buy him back.[5] On 10 August 2019, he made his Freiburg debut against Magdeburg in the 2019–20 DFB-Pokal.[4] However, he didn't appear in the field after his debut, and returned to Bayern on a loan deal. He contributed to a third division title of reserve team by showing outstanding performances with one goal and eight assists in 15 games.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of 4 July 2020[1]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bayern Munich II2018–19Regionalliga Bayern 2913——2[lower-alpha 1]03113
Bayern Munich2018–19Bundesliga 10001[lower-alpha 2]0—20
SC Freiburg II2019–20Regionalliga Südwest 62———62
SC Freiburg2019–20Bundesliga 0010——10
Bayern Munich II (loan)2019–203. Liga 151———151
Career total51161010205516
  1. Appearances in Regionalliga promotion play-offs
  2. Appearance in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Bayern Munich II

Bayern Munich[9]

South Korea U23

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References
  1. "Jeong Woo-yeong". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
  2. "FC Bayern sign Wooyeong Jeong". Bayern Munich. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  3. "Historischer Gänsehautmoment für Jeong" (in German). kicker. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
  4. "Jeong Woo-Yeong". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  5. "Official: Korea Republic youngster Jeong Woo-yeong joins Freiburg from Bayern Munich". Fox Sports Asia. 19 June 2019.
  6. "Steckbrief 2019/20 - Jeong Woo-Yeong" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  7. "3. Liga - Spieltag/Tabelle" (in German). DFB. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  8. "Regionalliga Bayern - Spieltag 2018/19" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  9. Stokkermans, Karel (2 July 2020). "Germany 2018/19". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
  10. "AFC U-23 CHAMPIONSHIP THAILAND 2020 - Finals". AFC. Retrieved 4 July 2020.


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