Kim Eun-jung (; born 8 April 1979) is a South Korean retired

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who played as a striker. He is currently a coach at

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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 The 2004 AFC Asian Cup was the 13th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international association football, football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It was held from 17 July to 7 August 2004 in China. ...

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

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in 2003; one year after he returned to South Korea he nested at

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. In 2009, he moved to the

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on the side of

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. In 2010, he returned to

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 Gangwon FC (Hangul:강원 FC) is a South Korean football club. Based in Gangwon Province of South Korea, Gangwon FC joined the K League as its 15th club for the 2009 season. The club is sponsored by High1 Resort. 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

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winner:

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...

Korean Super Cup The Korean Super Cup was the annual curtain-raiser to the South Korean football season from 1999 to 2006, and was contested between the champions of K League and Korean FA Cup. It was dropped from the South Korean football calendar in 2007. Afte ...

runner-up: 2002

runner-up:

2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...

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 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...

** runner-up:

2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...

runner-up:

2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...

winner:

2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ...

Individual

* 2001 Korean FA Cup Top scorer * 2001 Korean FA Cup Most Valuable Player * 2002 Order of Sport Merit – Fierce Tager (

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: 맹호장)) * 2004 K League All-Star Game Most Valuable Player * 2006

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(forward) * 2010

(forward) * 2010 K League

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National team

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Bronze medalist :

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References

External links

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Kim Eun-jung – National Team Stats
at KFA * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Eun-jung 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

Club career

Club statistics

National team statistics

International Caps

International goals

Honors

Club

Individual

National team

See also

References

External links