Jung Seung-hyun (also spelled Jeong Seung-hyeon, Korean정승현; Hanja鄭昇炫, born 3 April 1994) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for Al-Wasl and the South Korea national team. He won two AFC Champions Leagues with Kashima Antlers and Ulsan Hyundai.

Jung Seung-hyun
Jung with Gimcheon Sangmu in 2022
Personal information
Full name Jung Seung-hyun
Date of birth (1994-04-03) 3 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Incheon, South Korea
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Al-Wasl
Number 15
Youth career
2010–2012 Ulsan Hyundai
2013–2014 Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Ulsan Hyundai 49 (1)
2017–2018 Sagan Tosu 27 (2)
2018–2019 Kashima Antlers 24 (0)
2020–2023 Ulsan Hyundai 51 (3)
2021–2022Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 45 (6)
2024– Al-Wasl 20 (3)
International career
2015–2016 South Korea U-23 21 (2)
2017– South Korea 26 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  South Korea
EAFF E-1 Football Championship
Winner 2017 Japan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024
Jung Seung-hyun
Hangul
정승현
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Seunghyeon
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Sŭnghyŏn

Career

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Jung joined Ulsan Hyundai before 2015 K League 1 starts. He made his debut in the league match against Incheon United on 19 April.[2] In mid-2017, he left Ulsan to join Sagan Tosu.[3] After just one season, Sagan swapped him for Mu Kanazaki to Kashima Antlers.[4]

International career

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In May 2018 he was named in South Korea's preliminary 28 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[5]

Club statistics

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Updated to 4 November 2024.[6]

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 FA Cup League Cup AFC Club WC Total
2015 Ulsan Hyundai K League 1 18 0 2 0 20 0
2016 19 1 3 0 22 1
2017 12 0 0 0 5[a] 0 17 0
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup AFC Club WC Total
2017 Sagan Tosu J1 League 16 1 16 1
2018 11 1 0 0 3 0 14 1
Kashima Antlers 11 0 2 0 0 0 6[a] 0 3 0 22 0
2019 13 0 2 0 4 0 7[a] 0 26 0
South Korea League FA Cup League Cup AFC Club WC Total
2020 Ulsan Hyundai K League 1 23 2 2 0 1[a] 0 26 2
2021 Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) K League 2 29 5 1 0 30 5
2022 K League 1 16 1 0 0 16 1
Ulsan Hyundai 5 0 1 0 6 0
2023 23 1 2 0 4[a] 1 29 2
United Arab Emirates League President's Cup League Cup AFC Club WC Total
2023–24 Al-Wasl UAE Pro League 13 3 3 1 2 0 18 4
2024–25 7 0 0 0 0 0 4[b] 0 11 0
Total 216 15 18 1 9 0 27 1 3 0 273 17
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearances in AFC Champions League
  2. ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League Elite

International

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Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 21 November 2023 Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China   China 3–0 3–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Kashima Antlers
Ulsan HD
South Korea

References

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  1. ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Incheon United v Ulsan Hyundai match statistics" (in Korean). K League. 19 April 2015. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015.
  3. ^ 鄭昇炫(チョン・スンヒョン)選手 新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Sagan Tosu. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. ^ "鹿島、鳥栖の韓国代表・鄭昇ヒョンを獲得". 24 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  6. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 66 out of 289)
  7. ^ "Jung, Seung-hyun". KFA. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
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Association 2
INTERN 6
Note 1