Jeon Woo-young (born 27 December 1987) is a South Korean

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who plays as a central

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. His name Jeon Sung-chan is renamed Jeon Woo-young in January 2016.

Club career

Jeon transferred from Seongnam in the summer of 2013. He made his debut for IPark on 31 July in a game against

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after recovering from an injury which kept him out for over a year. In the second half of the

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season, Jeon became a regular starter in the heart of IPark's midfield as they went ten games unbeaten to avoid relegation. He transferred to Jeonnam Dragons following IPark's relegation at the end of the 2015 season. In 2017, he moved to Malaysian's club

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following the departure of

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Club career statistics

''As of 6 December 2015''

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Jeon Woo-young
at Jeonnam Dragons 1987 births Living people Men's association football midfielders South Korean men's footballers South Korean expatriate men's footballers Changwon City FC players Seongnam FC players Busan IPark players Jeonnam Dragons players Melaka United F.C. players Persikabo 1973 players Korea National League players K League 1 players Malaysia Super League players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub