Kim Young-kwang

Kim Young-kwang
Personnel
Surname	Kim Young-kwang
birthday	June 28, 1983
place of birth	Goheung-gun ,  South Korea
size	184 cm
position	goalkeeper
Juniors
Years	station
	Hanlyo University
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2002-2006	Chunnam Dragons	65 (0)
2007-2014	Ulsan Hyundai FC	201 (0)
2014	→  Gyeongnam FC  (loan)	32 (0)
2015–	Seoul E-Land FC	123 (0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2002-2003	South Korea U-20	23 (0)
2003-2004	South Korea U-23	25 (0)
2004–2012	South Korea	17 (0)
1 Only league games are given. As of May 19, 2018 2 As of November 15, 2012

Korean spelling
Hangeul	김영광
Hanja	金永光
Revised Romanization	Gim Yeong-gwang
McCune- Reischauer	Kim Yŏngkwang
See also : Korean name

Kim Young-kwang (born June 28, 1983 ) is a South Korean soccer goalkeeper .

Career

Kim was considered a great young talent among South Korean goalkeepers. In 2002 he set a league record in his first year as a professional with the Chunnam Dragons when he went ten games in a row without conceding a goal.

Kim Young-kwang is also very successful in the South Korean national team . Already in the U20 at the Junior World Championships 2003 and in the U23 at the 2004 Olympics , he was number one in the goal of the respective selection. In February 2004 he also made his first appearance for the senior national team and worked for the second position in goal by the 2006 soccer world championship in Germany . In South Korea's World Cup line-up , he remained a replacement behind 33-year-old Lee Woon-jae , who played all of South Korea's World Cup games. Also at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa , he was only a substitute goalkeeper and was not used. This time Jung Sung-ryong was preferred to him.

titles and achievements

• South Korean Cup Winner 2006

Web links

• Kim Young-kwang in the database of FIFA (English)

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Kim is the family name here, Young-kwang is the first name.