Francisco Hyun-sol Kim

Francisco Hyun-sol Kim (born 20 May 1993), commonly known as Chico, is a Korean-Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ceará.[1] He acquired South Korean nationality in 2016.

Chico
Personal information
Full name Francisco Hyun-sol Kim
Date of birth (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991
Place of birth Cascavel, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Ceará
Number 30
Youth career
2008–2011 Atlético Sorocaba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Atlético Sorocaba
2012 → Brasiliense (loan)
2014 Tupi 15 (6)
2015 XV de Piracicaba 14 (1)
2015 Bragantino 31 (2)
2016 Capivariano 13 (1)
2016 Seoul E-Land 7 (0)
2017 CRB 35 (4)
2018 Pohang Steelers 5 (0)
2019– Ceará 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 December 2019

Career

Chico was born in Cascavel, Paraná, but was raised in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, to Korean parents. In 2008, he went on a trial at Atlético Sorocaba, and subsequently joined the club's youth setup.[2]

Chico joined South Korean club Seoul E-Land on 17 January 2017.[3]

References

  1. Francisco Hyun-sol Kim at Soccerway
  2. "Ele se chama Chico, joga no Ceará, mas cresceu no Paraguai e é sul-coreano" [He is named Chico, plays at Ceará, but was raised in Paraguay and is Korean] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  3. 서울 이랜드, 브라질 2부 리그 출신 김현솔 영입 (in Korean). Sports Chosun. 27 July 2016.
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