Kwon Kyung-won (Korean: 권경원; born 31 January 1992) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a left-footed centre back or a defensive midfielder for UAE Pro League club Khor Fakkan and the South Korea national team.
 Kyung-won with South Korea in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Kwon Kyung-won[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre back, defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Khor Fakkan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2010 | Jeonju Youngsaeng High School (Youth) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Dong-a University | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 25 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Al Ahli | 45 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Tianjin Quanjian | 62 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | → Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (loan) | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | → Sangju / Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) | 23 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Seongnam FC | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Gamba Osaka | 36 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Suwon FC | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Khor Fakkan | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | South Korea U23 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017– | South Korea | 32 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kwon Kyung-won | |
| Hangul | 권경원 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gwon Gyeongwon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kwŏn Kyŏngwŏn |
Club career
editHe was selected by Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in the 2010 K-League draft[3] and entered Dong-a University. He joined Jeonbuk before 2013 season starts.
In February 2015, Kwon signed for Al Ahli Dubai on a three-year contract making him the club's designated Asian player.
In January 2017, Kwon signed for Tianjin Tianhai on a five-year contract making him the club's designated Asian player.
On 3 July 2019, Kwon joined Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on a loan deal until the end of 2019 seaseon.
On 1 January 2022, Kwon signed for J1 League club Gamba Osaka.
International career
editIn May 2018 he was named in South Korea's preliminary 28 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[4] However, he did not make the final 23.[5]
Club statistics
edit- As of 2 November 2024.
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| South Korea | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
| 2013 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | K League 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| United Arab Emirates | League | President's Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
| 2014–15 | Al Ahli | UAE Pro-League | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 28 | 2 | |
| 2015–16 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
| China PR | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
| 2017 | Tianjin Quanjian | Chinese Super League | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 1 | |||
| 2018 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | 38 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||||
| South Korea | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
| 2019 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (loan) | K League 1 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||||
| 2020 | Sangju Sangmu Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) |
23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||||
| 2021 | K League 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Seongnam FC | K League 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
| 2022 | Gamba Osaka | J1 League | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 2 | ||
| 2023 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||||
| South Korea | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
| 2024 | Suwon FC | K League 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | League | President's Cup | League Cup | Super Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
| 2024–25 | Khor Fakkan | UAE Pro-League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | South Korea | 100 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | 109 | 5 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 49 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 80 | 5 | ||
| China PR | 62 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | 76 | 1 | ||||
| Japan | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 3 | ||
| Total | 247 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 307 | 14 | ||
International goals
edit- Results list South Korea's goal tally first.[6]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 October 2017 | VEB Arena, Moscow, Russia |  Russia |
1–4 | 2–4 | Friendly |
| 2. | 14 November 2020 | Stadion Wiener Neustadt, Wiener Neustadt, Austria |  Mexico |
2–3 | 2–3 | Friendly |
Honours
editAl-Ahli
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
South Korea
Individual
- AFC Champions League Dream Team: 2015[7]
- UAE Pro League Dream Team: 2015–16[8]
- K League 1 Best XI: 2020[9]
References
edit- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Korea Republic (KOR)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 17. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "권경원 KWON Kyungwon" (in Korean). Korean Football Association. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ^ "'될 성 부른 떡잎' K-리그 우선지명 43명 발표" (in Korean). Xports News. 1 November 2010. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014.
- ^ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad – 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "Lee Chung-Yong cut from South Korea squad". 2 June 2018.
- ^ "Kwon, Kyung-Won". KFA. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "ACL2015 Dream Team". Facebook.com. AFC Champions League. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ "نهيان بن مبارك يكرّم الفائزيــن بجوائـــــــز دوري الخليج العربي" (in Arabic). Al-Bayan. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
- ^ [포토] '2020 K리그 베스트11 DF 김태한-권경원-홍정호-강상우'. Naver (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
External links
edit- Kwon Kyung-won – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- Kwon Kyung-won – National Team Stats at KFA (in Korean)
- Kwon Kyung-won at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kwon Kyung-won at Soccerway
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