Cho Young-cheol (Korean: 조영철; born 31 May 1989) is a former South Korean footballer.[2]
International career
Cho was a member of the South Korean team for the 2008 Summer Olympics in China. The following year, he represented South Korea U20 at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
On 11 August 2010, Cho made his first appearance for the Korean senior team in a 2–1 defeat of Nigeria.[3] He was included in South Korea's squad for 2015 AFC Asian Cup and scored his first senior international goal in the team's opening match against Oman.[4]
Statistics
Club statistics
As of 10 July 2014
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | AFC | Total | |||||||
| 2007 | Yokohama FC | J1 League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
| 2008 | J2 League | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |||
| 2009 | Albirex Niigata | J1 League | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 11 | ||||
| 2011 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | ||||
| 2012 | Omiya Ardija | 30 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 6 | |||
| 2013 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 6 | ||||
| 2014 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| Qatar | League | Emir of Qatar Cup | — | AFC | Total | |||||||
| 2014–15 | Qatar SC | Qatar Stars League | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 5 | ||
| South Korea | League | Korean FA Cup | — | AFC | Total | |||||||
| 2015 | Ulsan Hyundai | K League 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | Japan | 187 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 32 | |
| Qatar | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | |||
| South Korea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 213 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 37 | ||
International goals
- Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 January 2015 | Canberra Stadium, Canberra, Australia |  Oman |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup |
Personal life
He can speak Japanese fluently. His blog is written in Japanese.
References
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009™: List of Players: Korea Republic" (PDF). FIFA. 6 October 2009. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2009.
- ^ "Stats Centre: Cho Young-Cheol Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ^ "S. Korean youngster among 14 overseas footballers to be called upon for Iran match". Yonhap News Agency. 24 August 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ "South Korea edge out Oman in Asian Cup thriller". Sydney Morning Herald. 10 January 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
External links
- チョ・ヨンチョルオフィシャルブログ「ヨンチョルBLOG」Powered by Ameba - His Blog
- Cho Young-cheol – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Cho Young-cheol at National-Football-Teams.com
- Cho Young-cheol at Soccerway
- Cho Young-cheol at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Cho Young-cheol – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
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