Yang Dong-hyen

Yang Dong-hyen
양동현

Personal information
Full name	Yang Dong-hyen
Date of birth	(1986-03-28) March 28, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Gwangyang, Jeonnam, South Korea
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Suwon FC
Number	18
Youth career
2002–2003	Dongbuk High school
2002–2003	FC Metz (KFA Youth Project)[1]
2003–2004	Real Valladolid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2008	Ulsan Hyundai	26	(3)
2009–2013	Busan I'Park	81	(17)
2012–2013	→ Police (army)	21	(11)
2014–2015	Ulsan Hyundai	60	(17)
2016–2017	Pohang Steelers	68	(32)
2018–2019	Cerezo Osaka	16	(1)
2019	Avispa Fukuoka	32	(10)
2020	Seongnam FC	23	(3)
2021–	Suwon FC	37	(7)
International career^‡
2003	South Korea U-20	1	(0)
2007–2008	South Korea U-23	7	(1)
2009	South Korea	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 June 2009

Yang Dong-hyen (Korean: 양동현) is a South Korean football player who plays for K League 1 club Suwon FC.

Career

In the AFC U-17 Championship in 2002, he scored three goals. He scored in the semifinals against Uzbekistan U-17. And another goal was scored in the finals against Yemen U-17.

In the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship, he scored two goals in the group stage. He scored against Spain U-17, and the other against Sierra Leone U-17.

On June 3, 2009, he made his debut match at senior level game against Oman.

After completing his military service with K League 2 side Korean Police FC, Yang returned to his parent club Busan IPark in October 2013.

On 2 January 2020, Seongnam acquired Yang from J2 club Avispa Fukuoka.[2]

Club statistics

Updated to 22 October 2022.[3][4]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
South Korea			League		KFA Cup		League Cup		Asia		Other		Total
2005	Ulsan Hyundai	K League 1	—		2	0	—		—		—		2	0
2006			10	1	1	0	3	0	—		—		14	1
2007			7	2	1	0	9	4	—		—		17	6
2008			11	0	—		3	0	—		—		14	0
2009	Busan I'Park		25	5	2	1	8	3	—		—		35	9
2010			22	0	3	1	5	1	—		—		30	2
2011			25	9	3	0	6	2	—		—		34	11
2013	Korean Police FC	K League 2	21	11	3	2	—		—		—		24	13
2013	Busan I'Park	K League 1	9	3	1	1	—		—		—		10	4
2014	Ulsan Hyundai		30	9	1	0	—		—		—		31	9
2015			30	8	3	1	—		—		—		33	9
2016	Pohang Steelers		32	13	1	0	—		4	0	—		37	13
2017			36	19	1	0	—		—		—		37	19
2020	Seongnam FC		23	3	2	0	—		—		—		25	3
2021	Suwon FC		29	7	1	1	—		—		—		30	8
2022			8	0	1	0	—		—		—		9	0
Total	South Korea		318	91	25	7	34	10	4	0	0	0	382	107
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Asia		Other		Total
2018	Cerezo Osaka	J1 League	16	1	2	0	2	0	5	1	1	0	26	2
2019			0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
2019	Avispa Fukuoka	J2 League	32	10	1	0	—		—		—		33	10
Total	Japan		48	11	3	0	2	0	5	1	1	0	59	12
Career total			366	101	29	7	36	10	9	1	1	0	441	119

References

1. "프랑스에서 돌아온 추정현, "U-18팀에서도 주전 꿰차겠다"" (in Korean). Sportal Korea. 2005-11-28. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
2. Kim, Dong-wook. "3년 만의 K리그 컴백' 성남, 득점왕 출신 양동현 영입". CBS Nocut News (in Korean). Retrieved 3 January 2020.
3. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2019 (NSK MOOK)", 9 February 2019, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411628 (p. 58 out of 289)
4. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 25 out of 289)

External links

• Yang Dong-hyen – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
• National Team Player Record (in Korean)
• Yang Dong-hyen – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Yang Dong-hyen at National-Football-Teams.com
• Yang Dong-hyen at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)