Kim Eun-jung (; born 8 April 1979) is a South Korean retired
footballer
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who played as a
striker. He is currently a coach at
Tubize
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after joining the team in 2015 as a youth scout.
He played in the
South Korea national team at
1998 Asian Games in Bangkok and
2004 AFC Asian Cup
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in China. He was also a member of
South Korea under-23 team at
2002 Asian Games in Busan.
He was a member of 30–30 Club since 3 May 2008 at
K League
K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2.
History
Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...
. He is now a member of
50–50 club members.
Club career
He started his pro football career with the newly formed team
Daejeon Citizen
Daejeon Hana Citizen Football Club (Korean 대전 하나 시티즌 축구단) is a South Korean professional football team based in Daejeon that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. At the time of its foundation in 19 ...
in 1997. He won the
2001 Korean FA Cup, the club's first major title. He went through the Japanese club
Vegalta Sendai
is a Japanese professional football club, currently playing in J2 League. The team is located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.
History
Founded in 1988 as ''Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Soccer Club'', Vegalta joined the J-League in 1999 after p ...
in 2003; one year after he returned to South Korea he nested at
FC Seoul
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in
Seoul
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.
In 2009, he moved to the
Chinese Super League
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on the side of
Changsha Ginde
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. In 2010, he returned to
K League
K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2.
History
Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...
with moving to
Jeju United
Jeju United Football Club (Hangul: 제주 유나이티드) is a South Korean professional football club based in Jeju Province that competes in the K League 1, the top division in South Korea. In the past, the club has been known as the ''Yukon ...
. After a two-year stint with Jeju, he was traded to
Gangwon FC
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History
Foundation
Gangw ...
for
Seo Dong-hyeon on 21 November 2011. He was on loan to
Pohang Steelers
The Pohang Steelers (Hangul: 포항 스틸러스) are a South Korean professional football club based in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province that compete in the K League 1, the top flight of South Korean football. The Steelers were founded on 1 A ...
for the 2013 season.
Club statistics
National team statistics
International Caps
International goals
:''Results list South Korea's goal tally first.''
Honors
Club
Daejeon Citizen
Daejeon Hana Citizen Football Club (Korean 대전 하나 시티즌 축구단) is a South Korean professional football team based in Daejeon that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. At the time of its foundation in 19 ...
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Korean FA Cup
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winner:
2001
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Korean Super Cup
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runner-up: 2002
FC Seoul
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*
K League
K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2.
History
Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...
runner-up:
2008
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Korean League Cup
The Korean League Cup was a professional football competition in South Korean football. It was held by the K League Federation from 1986 to 2012.
Sponsorship
Champions List of finals
Titles by club
K League's principle of official stati ...
winner:
2006
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** runner-up:
2007
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Jeju United
Jeju United Football Club (Hangul: 제주 유나이티드) is a South Korean professional football club based in Jeju Province that competes in the K League 1, the top division in South Korea. In the past, the club has been known as the ''Yukon ...
*
K League
K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2.
History
Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...
runner-up:
2010
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Pohang Steelers
The Pohang Steelers (Hangul: 포항 스틸러스) are a South Korean professional football club based in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province that compete in the K League 1, the top flight of South Korean football. The Steelers were founded on 1 A ...
*
K League
K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2.
History
Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...
winner:
2013
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Individual
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2001 Korean FA Cup Top scorer
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2001 Korean FA Cup Most Valuable Player
* 2002 Order of Sport Merit – Fierce Tager (
Hangul
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: 맹호장))
* 2004
K League All-Star Game Most Valuable Player
* 2006
K League Best XI
The K League Best XI is an award for the best eleven players in a K League season.
K League 1 award (1983–present) Winners
Players marked bold won the Most Valuable Player award in that respective year.
Appearances by player
Appearanc ...
(forward)
* 2010
K League Best XI
The K League Best XI is an award for the best eleven players in a K League season.
K League 1 award (1983–present) Winners
Players marked bold won the Most Valuable Player award in that respective year.
Appearances by player
Appearanc ...
(forward)
*
2010 K League Most Valuable Player
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National team
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Asian Games
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Bronze medalist :
2002
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See also
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List of K League 40-40 club members
References
External links
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Kim Eun-jung – National Team Statsat
KFA
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1979 births
Living people
Association football forwards
South Korean footballers
South Korean expatriate footballers
South Korea international footballers
Daejeon Hana Citizen FC players
Vegalta Sendai players
FC Seoul players
Jeju United FC players
Gangwon FC players
Pohang Steelers players
K League 1 players
K League 2 players
K League 1 Most Valuable Player Award winners
Chinese Super League players
J1 League players
Expatriate footballers in Japan
Expatriate footballers in China
Footballers from Seoul
South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Japan
South Korean expatriate sportspeople in China
Changsha Ginde players
2004 AFC Asian Cup players
Asian Games medalists in football
Footballers at the 1998 Asian Games
Footballers at the 2002 Asian Games
Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
South Korean Buddhists