Choi Chul-soon
Choi Chul-soon (Korean: 최철순, Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰwe̞.tɕʰʌl.s͈un]; born February 8, 1987) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a defender. He is currently playing for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. He has previously played for the Korean national U-23 football team which is also known as the Olympic National Team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Choi Chul-soon | ||
| Date of birth | February 8, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chungbuk National University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006– | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 315 | (2) |
| 2012–2014 | → Sangju Sangmu (army) | 43 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2007 | South Korea U-20 | 15 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | South Korea U-23 | 6 | (0) |
| 2010– | South Korea | 11 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 March 2018 | |||
| Choi Chul-soon | |
| Hangul | 최철순 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 崔喆淳 |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Cheolsun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Ch'ŏlsun |
He was a member of the Korean national U-20 football team for 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada as a central defender[1] and was also a member of Korean National U-19 Football Team for 2006 AFC Youth Championship in India. However, he has been a fullback since Korean national U-23 football team.
On 9 January 2010, Choi made his first international cap for South Korea at the friendly match against Zambia.
Club career statistics
As of 4 December 2020
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | League Cup | ACL | Other1 | Total | ||||||||
| 2006 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | K League 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 2007 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2008 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | 37 | 0 | ||||
| 2009 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 24 | 0 | |||
| 2011 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | 32 | 1 | |||
| 2012 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | - | 19 | 0 | ||||
| Sangju Sangmu (army) | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | |||||
| 2013 | K League 2 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | K League 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 32 | 0 | ||||
| 2015 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | - | 34 | 0 | ||||
| 2016 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 42 | 1 | |||
| 2017 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 36 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 7 | 0 | - | 36 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | - | 24 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | - | 23 | 0 | ||||
| Total | South Korea | 358 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 467 | 3 | |
| Career total | 358 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 467 | 3 | ||
1Includes FIFA Club World Cup and K League Promotion-Relegation Playoffs.
- FIFA Club World Cup
- K League Promotion-Relegation Playoffs
- FIFA Club World Cup
Honours
Club
- Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
- AFC Champions League (2) : 2006, 2016
- K League 1 (8) : 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
- KFA Cup : 2020
- Sangju Sangmu
Individual
- K League 1 Best XI (2) : 2011, 2017
- K League 2 Best XI : 2013
References
- Kyung Taek, Lee (2007-06-16). "U-20월드컵 청소년대표팀 확정(U-20 World Cup Youth Team Confirmed)". munhwa.com.
External links
- Choi Chul-soon – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- FIFA Player Statistics