Rim Chang-woo (; ; born 13 February 1992) is a South Korean
footballer
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who plays as
centre back
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.
Career
He was selected by
Ulsan Hyundai
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in the
2010 K-League
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Draft. He made his K-League debut match against
Jeonbuk Hyundai on 17 October 2012. In January 2016 he joined
Al-Wahda of the
UAE Pro League
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.
International career
In 2014, he represented
South Korea
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at the
2014 Asian Games and scored the winning goal against
North Korea
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in the final late into extra time.
Rim made his senior debut against
China at the
2015 EAFF East Asian Cup
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First preliminary round
*All matches were pl ...
.
Honours
Club
;Al Wahda FC
*
President’s Cup:
2016-17
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Biography
16-17 was founded in 1983 by Alex Buess, Knut Remond and Markus Kneubühler. When the group played its first con ...
*
UAE League Cup:
2015–16,
2017-18
*
Super Cup:
2017
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,
2018
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International
;South Korea U23
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Asian Games:
2014
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;South Korea
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EAFF East Asian Cup
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:
2015
References
External links
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Rim Chang-wooat Asian Games Incheon 2014
1992 births
Living people
Association football defenders
South Korean footballers
South Korea under-17 international footballers
South Korea under-20 international footballers
South Korea under-23 international footballers
South Korea international footballers
South Korean expatriate footballers
Ulsan Hyundai FC players
Daejeon Hana Citizen FC players
Al Wahda FC players
K League 1 players
K League 2 players
UAE Pro League players
Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
Asian Games medalists in football
South Korean expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates
Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
Sportspeople from Jeju Province
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