south korean football player
Hwang. In this korean appoint, the syndicate list is Hwang Hee-chan ( korean : 황희찬 ; Hanja : 黄喜燦 ; born 26 January 1996 ) is a south korean professional football player who plays as a forward for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, on loan from RB Leipzig, and the South Korea national team.

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Hwang is nicknamed the “ Bull ” ( Hwangso ) in South Korea due to his aggressive play style and surname. [ 3 ]

early life [edit ]

Hwang Hee-chan was born in Chuncheon, but his entire family moved to Bucheon right after his parturition. They lived there until he was eleven years old. [ 4 ] He started to play football in Singok Elementary School in Uijeongbu. In 2008, he scored the most goals in both Hwarangdaegi Tournament and Dongwon Youth Cup, which were South korean national youth competitions. His performance besides continued in south korean national under-12 team. He scored 22 goals in Kanga Cup, which was the highest read in history of the tournament. With outstanding performances in these competitions, he was awarded the distinguished choice of the Cha Bum-kun Football Award, given to the greatest youth footballers in South Korea. [ 5 ] After graduating from Singok Elementary School, he entered Pohang Jecheol Middle School and started to play in the school ‘s football baseball club, the Pohang Steelers under-15 team. In 2011, his team won the middle school division of the Korean National School League, hosted by Korean FA, and Hwang received the MVP award of the rival. [ 6 ] subsequently, he joined Pohang Jecheol High School and the Pohang Steelers under-18 team. In the 2013 K League Junior, contested between youth teams of K League clubs, he scored 12 goals in 12 games for his team, helping his senior high school school to win the league. [ 7 ] In the succeed high school division of the National School League, he became the acme scorekeeper and the MVP with Pohang ‘s title. [ 8 ]

Club career [edit ]

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In December 2014, Pohang Steelers intended to sign forward Hwang Hee-chan as a homegrown musician, however he signed with austrian club Red Bull Salzburg finally. [ 9 ] On 3 November 2016, Hwang came off the bench and scored a brace in a Europa League equal for Salzburg against Ligue 1 side Nice, contributing to his team ‘s first Europa win of the campaign. [ 10 ] He failed to score in his first austrian Bundesliga season. During the 2017–18 season Salzburg had their best ever european campaign. They finished lead of their Europa League group, for a commemorate one-fourth clock, before beating real Sociedad and Borussia Dortmund frankincense making their first-ever appearance in the quarter-finals of UEFA Europa League. [ 11 ] On 12 April, Hwang scored a goal against Lazio, leading a 4–1 victory to proceed to the semi-finals. [ 12 ] On 3 May 2018, Hwang played in the second away match of the semi-final, when Salzburg defeated Marseille by 1–2 but lost on aggregate 3–2. [ 13 ] On 31 August 2018, Hwang joined Hamburger SV on a lend consider until the end of 2018–19 season. [ 14 ] During the 2019–20 season, Hwang drew plaudits alongside Salzburg ‘s attacking players Erling Haaland and Takumi Minamino. [ 15 ] The trio were peculiarly praised for their exploits in the Champions League, where Hwang was involved in eight goals by recording three goals and three assists, [ 16 ] and winning two penalty kicks. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Hwang ‘s bet style has been described as energetic with accurate die and an eye for dribbling. [ 19 ] In all competitions, Hwang had a noteworthy season scoring 16 goals and providing 22 assists in 40 appearances. [ 20 ]

RB Leipzig [edit ]

On 8 July 2020, Hwang signed for RB Leipzig on a five-year contract. [ 21 ] On 12 September, he scored a goal and created an aid against Nürnberg in the first round of the 2020–21 DFB-Pokal, where he made his debut. [ 22 ] He helped Leipzig to reach the 2021 DFB-Pokal Final by scoring against VfL Wolfsburg and Werder Bremen, though he was a substitute. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] however, he failed to score in his first german Bundesliga temper .

loan to Wolverhampton Wanderers [edit ]

On 29 August 2021 Hwang joined Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers on a temper long loan. [ 25 ] On 11 September, Hwang scored Wolves ‘ second goal away to Watford on his debut as a second-half utility in a 2–0 acquire. [ 26 ] He then got his first base goals at Molineux on 2 October, as he scored both goals in Wolves ‘ 2–1 win against Newcastle United, both strikes coming from similarly tight angles. [ 27 ]

International career [edit ]

In the 2012 AFC U-16 Championship, South Korea was eliminated in the quarter-finals, but Hwang became the top scorekeeper of the tournament with five goals including a hat-trick against North Korea. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] Hwang participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics and scored a goal in a group pit against Germany, which was finished as a 3–3 string. [ 30 ]

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In a friendly on 28 March 2018, Hwang scored South Korea ‘s second goal against Poland, with the match ending in a 3–2 passing. [ 31 ] In the 2018 FIFA World Cup, he played all of the three group matches for South Korea. He was on the begin pipeline up in the first two games, but faced defeats. He participated in the survive game against Germany as a substitute, but went out of the field again after having difficulty in executing team ‘s tactics during 20 minutes. South Korea last won a victory, but the director Shin Tae-yong felt guilty for Hwang. [ 32 ]

career statistics [edit ]

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As of match played 4 December 2021[33]
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Four appearances and two goals in UEFA Champions League, ten-spot appearances and three goals in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Six appearances and three goals in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International [edit ]

As of match played 16 November 2021[34]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

South Korea U17

2011
4
2

2012
3
5

Total
7
7

South Korea U20

2013
6
5

2014
6
1

Total
12
6

South Korea U23

2015
2
0

2016
14
2

2017
0
0

2018
6
3

Total
22
5

South Korea

2016
3
0

2017
6
1

2018
12
1

2019
11
2

2020
2
1

2021
9
2

Total
43
7

Career total
84
25

Scores and results list South Korea’s goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hwang goal.[35]

Honours [edit ]

Red Bull Salzburg
RB Leipzig
South Korea U23
Individual

References [edit ]