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Full name
  
Kim Min-woo

Name
  
Kim Min-woo

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Role
  
Football player


Number
  
10

Height
  
1.72 m

2009
  
Yonsei University

Weight
  
69 kg

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Date of birth
  
(1990-02-25) 25 February 1990 (age 25)

Place of birth
  
Jinju, South Gyeongsang, South Korea

Current teams
  
South Korea national football team (Defender, Midfielder), Sagan Tosu (#10 / Midfielder)

Kim Min-woo (born 25 February 1990) is a South Korean football player who is currently plays for Suwon Samsung Bluewings in K League Classic.

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Early career

Kim attended Yonsei University in Seoul. When he was a member of Yonsei University, he scored 3 goals in 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup as a member of South Korea under 20 team and team achieved quarterfinals. Encouraged by his great plays in U-20 World Cup, he made trials in PSV Eindhoven, but failed to pass the trials. The trials were conducted without the knowledge of Yonsei University and he was expelled from university football team.

Sagan Tosu

Unable to continue his career in Korea following the PSV episode, Kim was recruited by compatriot Yoon Jung-Hwan to join J. League Division 2 side Sagan Tosu. Kim signed a three-year contract with Sagan Tosu.

Career statistics

Updated to 23 February 2016.

International

South Korea
  • AFC Asian Cup runners-up: 2015
  • EAFF East Asian Cup (1) : 2015
  • International career

    He was member of South Korea U-20 team in 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Kim was called up to the South Korea squad for friendly match against Nigeria for the first time in 2010

    International goals

    Results list South Korea's goal tally first.

    References

    Kim Min-woo (footballer) Wikipedia