Suk Hyun-jun

This is a Korean name; the family name is Suk.
Suk Hyun-Jun
석현준
Personal information
Full name Suk Hyun-Jun
Date of birth (1991-06-29) 29 June 1991
Place of birth Chungju, Chungbuk, South Korea
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Trabzonspor (loan from Porto)
Number 9
Youth career
2007–2009 Singal High School
2009–2010 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Ajax 3 (0)
2011–2012 Groningen 27 (5)
2013 Marítimo 14 (4)
2013–2014 Al-Ahli 14 (2)
2014–2015 Nacional 13 (2)
2015–2016 Vitória Setúbal 33 (13)
2016– Porto 9 (1)
2016–Trabzonspor (loan) 9 (0)
National team
2006 South Korea U-17 0 (0)
2009–2011 South Korea U-20 5 (1)
2011 South Korea U-23 1 (0)
2016 South Korea U-23 (Wild card) 5 (3)
2010– South Korea 11 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:30, 10 November 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:19, 6 October 2016 (UTC)
Suk Hyun-jun
Hangul 석현준
Hanja 石現俊
Revised Romanization Seok Hyeon-Jun
McCune–Reischauer Sŏk Hyŏnjun

Suk Hyun-Jun (Hangul: 석현준, born 29 June 1991) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Trabzonspor on loan from Porto and the South Korea national team.

Club career

In the Netherlands

After initially trialling with Eredivisie side AFC Ajax, he signed 1.5-year contract with the Dutch club in October 2010. The contract effective from 1 January 2010 also included the option for Ajax to extend by another year.[2][3] He made his debut in the first team in February as a substitute in a 4–0 home win against Roda JC.[4]

He scored his first Ajax' goal in a 2010–11 pre-season friendly win against Chelsea on 23 July 2010.[5] He did not play in any official first-team matches during the 2010–11 season and his contract at Ajax was not renewed.

On 27 June 2011, Suk signed a two-year contract with FC Groningen, Groningen also has an option for another two years.[6]

In Portugal and Saudi Arabia

On January 2013, Suk signed with C.S. Marítimo, and netted his first goal in his third match, a 1–0 win against Sporting.[7]

On 11 July 2013, he signed with Al-Ahli.

On 30 June 2014, he signed a four-year contract with C.D. Nacional.

On 12 January 2015, Suk was signed by another Portuguese side, Vitória de Setúbal. On 2 January 2016 he scored an unstoppable free-kick only four minutes into a match against Braga.[8][9]

On 15 January 2016, Suk moved to FC Porto.[10]

On 11 August 2016, Suk moved to Trabzonspor on a one-year loan with an option to sign permanently. According to Trabzonspor's stock market report the fee paid to Porto by Trabzonspor is €750,000 and Suk will earn more than €1 million a year.[11][12]

International career

In 2006, he was called up for the Korean Republic U-17 team. He also took part in the 2010 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.[13]

Suk made his senior national team debut on 7 September 2010 against Iran.

Suk was played 2016 Summer Olympics as wild card player.

Club statistics

As of 1 October 2016[14][15][16]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ajax 2009–10 3000-2050
2010–11 000--0000
Total30002050
Groningen 2011–12 20500--205
2012–13 7010--80
Total27510285
Marítimo 2012–13 1440000-144
Total1440000144
Al Ahli 2013–14 142102010182
Total142102010182
Nacional
2014–15 132331020195
Total132331020195
Vitória 2014–15 1740041-215
2015–16 1693210-2011
Total33133251004116
FC Porto 2015–16 91112020142
Total91112020142
Trabzonspor 2016–17 7011000081
Total7011000081
Career total 120271071017014735

International goals

Score and Result lists South Korea's goal tally first[17]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 3 September 2015 Hwaseong Stadium, Hwaseong  Laos 4–0 8–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 17 November 2015 New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane  Laos 4–0 5–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
3 27 March 2016 Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok  Thailand 1–0 1–0 Friendly
4 5 June 2016 Eden Arena, Prague  Czech Republic 2–0 2–1 Friendly

Honours

Club

Ajax

References

  1. Squad for 2018 Worl Cup Qualification (vs Laos & Lebanon)
  2. "Ajax signs Hyun Jun Suk". Ajax. 7 October 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  3. "Ajax Sign South Korean Youngster Hyun Jun Suk". Goal. 8 October 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  4. Kang, Seung-woo (4 February 2010). "Suk Hyun-jun Makes Dutch Debut". The Korea Times. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  5. "Turnbull slumps against Ajax". Sky Sports. 23 July 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  6. "FC Groningen contracteert Zuid-Koreaan Suk". 27 June 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  7. "Suk gives Marítimo win at the Alvalade". portugoal.net. 10 February 2013.
  8. "Hyun-Jun Suk produces sensational set piece". SBSonDemand. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  9. "[VIDEO] Suk Hyun-jun beautiful freekick against Braga". 3 January 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  10. "SUK IS NOW A DRAGON". FC Porto. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  11. Ufak, Erdem (11 August 2016). "Trabzonspor meldet Suk-Transfer perfekt!". Gazete Futbol (in German). Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  12. "Voormalig Ajax-spits Suk naar Trabzonspor". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 11 August 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  13. "U-18 Team Squad For AFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers(15/10/2009)". KFA. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  14. "Suk Hyun-Jun Statistics". ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  15. "Suk Hyun-Jun Statistics". Voetbal International. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  16. "Portuguese First Division top scroers". UEFA. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  17. Suk Hyun-jun profile at Soccerway
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