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Football At The 2018 Asian Games
Football at the 2018 Asian Games was held from 14 August to 1 September 2018 in Indonesia. One of the host cities, Palembang, hosted the women's event, while the men's matches are played in Bekasi, Cibinong, Cikarang, and Soreang. The Games' main stadium, the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta did not host the football events. The stadium hosted the ceremonies and the athletics. All the top 20 nations sent their national football teams to the Asian Games excluding India. A total of 25 men's team and 11 women's team competed at the Asian Games. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) refused to clear the Indian football team to participate in the tournament due its policy of only sending national teams that were ranked among the top eight at the continental level (India were ranked 14th at the time in Asia). The decision was opposed by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) who described the IOA as lacking "vision and competence", and that the IOA did not consider the recent for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 2014 Asian Games
Football at the 2014 Asian Games was held in Incheon, South Korea from 14 September to 3 October 2014. The opening match was played 5 days prior to the opening ceremony. In this tournament, 29 teams are playing in the men's competition, and 11 teams are participating in the women's competition. The age limit for the men teams is under-23; the same as the age limit in football competitions in the Olympic Games, while three overage players are allowed among each squad. Schedule Medalists Medal table Draw A draw ceremony was held on 21 August 2014 to determine the groups for the men's and women's competitions. The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2010 Asian Games. Men ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * ;Group C * * * * ;Group D * * * * ;Group E * * * * ;Group F * * * ;Group G * * * ;Group H * * * Women ;Group A * * * * ;Group B * * * * ;Group C * * * Squads Final standing Men Women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Asian Games
The 1994 Asian Games ( ja, 1994年アジア競技大会, ''Senkyūhyakukyūjūyon-nen Ajia kyōgi taikai''), also known as the XII Asiad and the 12th Asian Games ( ja, 第12回アジア競技大会, Daijūni-kai Ajia kyōgi taikai), were held from October 2 to 16, 1994, in Hiroshima, Japan. The main theme of this edition was to promote peace and harmony among Asian nations. It was emphasized by the host because the venue was the site of the first atomic bomb attack 49 years earlier. Due to the 1991 Gulf War, Iraq was suspended from the games. The games debuted former republics of the Soviet Union: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. There were a total number of 6,828 athletes and officials involved, from 42 countries, with a total number of 34 events. Debut sports at this edition of the Asiad were baseball, karate and modern pentathlon. Bidding process In 1983, two cities in Asia demonstrated interest to host the 1990 Asian Games, one was Beijing in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwang Hee-chan
Hwang Hee-chan ( ko, 황희찬; born 26 January 1996) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers and the South Korea national team. Hwang is nicknamed the "Bull" (''Hwangso''; Hangul: 황소) in South Korea due to his aggressive playing style. It was a play on his surname as ''hwangso'' was the Korean term for a bull. Early life and youth career Hwang Hee-chan was born in Chuncheon, but his family moved to Bucheon right after his birth. They lived there until he was eleven years old. Hwang started to play football at Singok Elementary School in Uijeongbu. In 2008, he scored the most goals in both Hwarangdaegi Tournament and Dongwon Youth Cup, which were South Korean national youth competitions. His strong performance continued in the South Korean national under-12 team. Hwang scored 22 goals in the Kanga Cup, setting a new record of the tournament. With outstanding performances in these competitions, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Jin-hyun
Lee Jin-hyun (; born 26 August 1997) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Daejeon Hana Citizen in the K League 1 Club career FK Austria Wien He 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. On August 11, 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. On August 27, 2017, Lee Jin-hyun made his debut appearance against FC Admira Wacker and he also scored his debut goal at the 76th minute. Career statistics Club Honours International South Korea U23 *Asian Games: 2018 International career Lee made his debut for the South Korea U-20 national team on 4 January 2015 in a draw against Finland U-20 national team in the 2015 Granatkin Memorial. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Heung-min
Son Heung-min ( ko, 손흥민; ; born 8 July 1992) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and captains the South Korea national team. Considered one of the best forwards in the world and one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time, he is known for his explosive speed, finishing, two-footedness and ability to link play. Born in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, Son relocated to Germany to join Hamburger SV at 16, making his debut in the Bundesliga in 2010. In 2013, he moved to Bayer Leverkusen for a club record €10 million before signing for Tottenham for £22 million two years later, becoming the most expensive Asian player in history. While at Tottenham, Son became the top Asian goalscorer in both Premier League and Champions League history, and surpassed Cha Bum-kun's record for most goals scored by a Korean player in European competition. In 2019, he became the second Asian in history to reach and st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Moon-hwan
Kim Moon-hwan ( ko, 김문환; born 1 August 1995) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a right-back for K League 1 club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and the South Korea national team. Club career Kim played college football for Chung-Ang University. Kim signed with Busan IPark on 3 January 2017. He was a regular starter for Busan in his first professional season, playing in a number of positions, including winger, wing-back and full-back. In 2018, under new coach Choi Yun-kyum, Kim played more frequently at left-back and right-back. Despite only making 18 league starts, he was named in the K League 2 Best XI at the end of the season. The following year, Kim played almost exclusively at right-back under new coach Cho Deok-je. He was a regular fixture in the team that achieved promotion to the K League 1, and Kim was named in the league's Best XI for the second season in succession. Kim signed with Los Angeles FC on 11 January 2021. On 18 March 2022, Kim trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeong Tae-wook
Jeong Tae-wook (; born 16 May 1997) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a defender for South Korea K-League 1 club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Career Jeong started his career with Jeju United. m.post.naver.com Jeong Taewook then transferred into after spending a year with Jeju United After a successful run at Daegu FC for 4 years, Jeong was sold to in January 2023. Jeong has since had 39 appearances ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jin-ya
Kim Jin-ya (Hangul: ; Hanja: ; born 30 June 1998) is a South Korean footballer who plays for FC Seoul. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a left-back. Club career Incheon United After graduating from Daegun High School, Kim began his professional career with Incheon United FC. post.naver.com FC Seoul On 13 December, he has officially moved to in .International career He was part of the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Min-jae (footballer)
Kim Min-jae ( ko, 김민재; born 15 November 1996) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Napoli and the South Korea national team. Early life Kim was born in Tongyeong. Both of his parents are former athletes and his brother was also a footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Myongji University. Kim started his youth football career with the football club of Tongyeong Elementary School. He later transferred to Gaya Elementary School in Haman and graduated from there. He entered Yeoncho Middle School and Suwon Technical High School which has produced many international footballers such as Park Ji-sung and Kim Sun-min. After he graduated from high school in 2015, he went on to Yonsei University. In July 2016, when he was sophomore, he dropped out of school to fulfill his dream of making his professional debut, although Yonsei University tried to dissuade him. Club career Gyeongju KHNP Kim joined semi-professional club Gyeongju KH ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwang Hyun-soo
Hwang Hyun-soo (Hangul: ; Hanja: ; born 22 July 1995) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a defender for FC Seoul. Club career Hwang joined FC Seoul in 2014. He made his K League 1 debut against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. He scored his first goal for the club on 2 August 2017 against Gangwon FC in a 3-1 victory at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. International career Hwang represented South Korea U-23 at the 2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, was a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 A ... where he helped South Korea to win a gold medal, receiving military privileges as a result along with the rest of the team. Club career statistics References External links * Hwang Hyun-soo – National Team statsat KFA {{DEFAULTSORT:Hwang, Hyun-soo 1995 births Living people Associati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Song Bum-keun
Song Bum-keun ( ko, 송범근; born 15 October 1997) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for J1 League club Shonan Bellmare and the South Korea national team. Club career Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors On 20 February 2018, Song made his professional debut in 2018 AFC Champions League against Kitchee SC. Shonan Bellmare On 18 December 2022, Song officially joined Japanese side Shonan Bellmare on a permanent transfer. Career statistics . ;Notes Honours Club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors *K League 1: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 * KFA Cup: 2020, 2022 International South Korea U23 *Asian Games: 2018 *AFC U-23 Championship: 2020 Individual * AFC U-23 Championship Best Goalkeeper: 2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, COVID- ... Notes References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 2018 Asian Games – Women's Tournament
The women's football tournament at the 2018 Asian Games was held from 16 to 31 August in Palembang, Indonesia. North Korea women's national football team, North Korea were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals. The Indonesia women's national football team, host team was eliminated in the group stage. Competition schedule Venues The tournament will be held in two venues in Palembang, the Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium and the Bumi Sriwijaya Stadium. Squads Draw The draw for the tournament was held on 5 July 2018. The teams were seeded into four pots based on their performances in the previous Asian Games in 2014. The hosts Indonesia were automatically assigned into position A1. Group stage The top two teams in each group, and the two third-placed teams among three groups advance to the quarter-finals. ''All times are local, Time in Indonesia, WIB (UTC+07:00, UTC+7).'' Tiebreakers Teams in a group are ranked according to Points (association foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
