Place of birth South Korea 2009–2011 Konkuk University Weight 70 kg Playing position Name Ju Se-jong | Number 24 Role Football player Date joined 2012 2006–2008 Nunggok High School Height 1.76 m | |
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Date of birth (1990-10-30) 30 October 1990 (age 25) | ||
Current team FC Seoul (Midfielder) | ||
Ju Se-jong (Hangul: 주세종; [tɕu.se̞.dʑoŋ]; born October 30, 1990) is a South Korean football player who currently plays as a midfielder for FC Seoul in the K League Classic.
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Busan IPark
Ju made his league debut for Busan IPark as a substitute in 6-0 defeat away to FC Seoul on July 21, 2012. His first full start came almost two years later in a league match against Gyeongnam on May 4, 2014. Ju scored his first goal for the club in an FA Cup game against Suwon City on July 16, 2014, which IPark went on to win 3-2 after extra time. His first league goal came a month later in a 4-2 victory over Seongnam FC. Ju became a regular starter and key player for IPark in the second half of the 2014 K League Classic season. He finished the season with five assists, the most at the club, and was named in the weekly K League Classic 'Best Eleven' on three occasions.
Ju continued to be a regular starter in the 2015 season, as IPark were relegated into the K League Challenge.
FC Seoul
Ju joined FC Seoul on 8 January 2016.
International career
Ju made his debut for the Korean national team on 11 June 2015, appearing as a substitute in a 3-0 victory over UAE. He was later selected in the squad for the East Asian Cup. He made one appearance, starting in the 1-1 draw with Japan, as Korea won the tournament.