Kim Jin-su

Kim Jin-su
Jin-su at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-06-13) 13 June 1992
Place of birth Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current team
 Jeonbuk Hyundai
Number 22
Youth career
2008–2011 Singal High School
2011 Kyung Hee University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Albirex Niigata 66 (1)
2014–2016 1899 Hoffenheim 34 (0)
2017– Jeonbuk Hyundai 29 (4)
National team‡
2007–2009 South Korea U17 31 (4)
2010–2011 South Korea U20 10 (0)
2014 South Korea U23 7 (1)
2013– South Korea 34 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 December 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 March 2018
Kim Jin-su
Hangul 김진수
Hanja 金珍洙
Revised Romanization Gim Jin-su
McCune–Reischauer Kim Chin-su

Kim Jin-su (Hangul: 김진수; Korean pronunciation: [kim.dʑin.su] or [kim] [tɕin.su]; born 13 June 1992) is a South Korean footballer who plays for Jeonbuk Hyundai as a left back.

Club career

On 13 January 2012, Albirex Niigata announced the signings of both Kim Jin-su and his compatriot Kim Young-keun.[1] On 19 February 2012, Kim made his professional debut against Vissel Kobe in a pre-season friendly match, which Albirex won 3-0. Furthermore, he scored his first professional goal in the same match, with a long range strike.[2]

He made his competitive debut in a J1 League match against Kawasaki Frontale on 10 March 2012, playing the full 90 minutes.

On his birthday in 2014, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim announced the signing of Kim Jin-su.

International career

Kim has represented South Korea at many youth levels. He had participated in the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup and the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

On 20 July 2013, Kim made his debut for the South Korea senior team against Australia in a 0–0 draw.

In May 2018 he was named in South Korea’s preliminary 28 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[3]

Kim Jin-soo, who was uncertain about the 2018 World Cup finals due to injuries, was pushed out of the final competition for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[4]

Club statistics

As of 21 February 2015
Club Season League Cup1 League Cup2 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Albirex Niigata 2012 2311040281
2013 3101140360
2014 120–21141
Total 66121100783
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2014–15 19020–210
2015–16 15000–150
2016–17 0000–00
Total 34020–360
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2017 28410–294
Total 28410–294
Career total 1285511011437

1Includes Emperor's Cup and DFB-Pokal.

2Includes J.League Cup.

Honours

Player

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

International

South Korea

References

  1. ↑ 韓国・慶煕大より金 眞秀選手 新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Albirex Niigata. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
  2. ↑ 新潟、3-0で神戸下す. The Niigata Nippo (in Japanese). Niigata. 20 February 2012.
  3. ↑ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  4. ↑ 한, 준 (2018-06-02). "Lee Cheong-yong, Kwon Kyung Won, Kim Jin Soo, 23 entries are eliminated". SPOTV NEWS. Retrieved 2018-06-09.


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