Lee Jin-hyun (Korean: 이진현; born 26 August 1997) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Puszcza Niepołomice.
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| Full name | Lee Jin-hyun | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 26 August 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pohang, Gyeongbuk, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Puszcza Niepołomice | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Pohang Pocheol High School | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Sungkyunkwan University | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Pohang Steelers | 37 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → Austria Wien (loan) | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Daegu FC | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Daejeon Hana Citizen | 78 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Puszcza Niepołomice | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | South Korea U20 | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | South Korea U23 | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | South Korea | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lee Jin-hyun | |
| Hangul | 이진현 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | I Jinhyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Chinhyŏn |
Club career
editHe graduated from Pohang Iron & Steel Elementary School, Pohang Steel Middle School, and Pohang Steel High School, which are affiliated with the Pohang Steelers, and entered Sungkyunkwan University after being selected by the Pohang Steelers in 2016.[1]
Austria Wien
editOn 11 August 2017, Lee Jin-hyun signed with the Austrian Bundesliga side, Austria Wien, on a 1-year loan from Pohang Steelers with 3 year additional purchase option.[2]
On 27 August 2017, Lee Jin-hyun made his debut appearance against Admira Wacker and he also scored his debut goal at the 76th minute.[3]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of matches played on 25 May 2024.
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Austria Wien (loan) | 2017–18 | Austrian Bundesliga | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | [a] | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
| Pohang Steelers | 2018 | K League 1 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 5 | ||
| 2019 | K League 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | |||
| Total | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 6 | ||||
| Daegu FC | 2020 | K League 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||
| Daejeon Hana Citizen | 2021 | K League 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2022 | K League 2 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 2 | 30 | 6 | ||
| 2023 | K League 1 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 3 | |||
| Total | 78 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | 81 | 10 | |||
| Puszcza Niepołomice | 2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Career totals | 162 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 173 | 18 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in K League promotion-relegation playoffs
International career
editLee made his debut for the South Korea U-20 national team on 4 January 2015 in a draw against Finland in the 2015 Granatkin Memorial.[4]
He won the gold medal with the South Korea U-23 national team at the 2018 Asian Games.[5]
Honours
editSouth Korea U23
References
edit- ^ Jin Hyun, Lee. "유럽에서 성장 중인 이승우·백승호, 그리고 이진현".
- ^ "FK Austria Wien - Austria holt Nachwuchs-Teamspieler aus Südkorea". www.fk-austria.at. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017.
- ^ "FK Austria Wien - MIt Sieg in der Südstadt in die Länderspielpause!". www.fk-austria.at. Archived from the original on 28 August 2017.
- ^ "명단 | KFA". www.kfa.or.kr. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017.
- ^ "Asian Games 2018: Son Heung-min leads Korea Republic to gold". foxsportsasia.com. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
External links
edit- Lee Jin-hyun – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
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