Kim Seung-Hyun (Korean: 김승현; born 18 August 1979) is a South Korea retired football player, having previously played for Gwangju Sangmu, Busan I'Park, and the Chunnam Dragons.
He was arrested on the charge connected with the match fixing allegations on 7 July 2011.[1] But He was found not guilty in the supreme court.
Club career
Kim spent the initial stages of his professional career at the Chunnam Dragons, before having to transfer to Gwangju Sangmu while fulfilling his military obligations. Completing his stint at Gwangju in 2005, Kim returned to the Dragons for two more seasons. For the 2008 K-League season, Kim moved to Busan for the year and then returned to the Dragons for a further two seasons. For 2011, Kim has transferred to Daegu FC.
In 2011, he was permanently banned from football for his involvement in the K-League match-fixing case, but was acquitted by the Supreme Court in July of that year, and his reputation was later restored by the K-League Board of Directors in September 2012.[2]
International career
Kim has made a single appearance for the U-23s, during the qualification stages for the 2000 Olympic games in Australia.
References
- ^ 송정현-염동균 등 10명 구속...최성국 등 33명 불구속. Osen (in Korean). 7 July 2011. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- ^ "Soccer body lifts lifetime match-fixing bans on players". koreaherald. 17 January 2013.
External links
- Kim Seung-hyun – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
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