Hong Yun-sang

In this Korean name, the family name is Hong.
Hong Yun-sang
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-03-19) 19 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Jeju City, South Korea[1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Pohang Steelers
Number 37
Youth career
0000–2021 Pohang Steelers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 VfL Wolfsburg 0 (0)
2021–2022 → St. Pölten (loan) 15 (3)
2022 → St. Pölten Juniors (loan) 2 (1)
2022–2023 → Nürnberg II (loan) 26 (7)
2023– Pohang Steelers 31 (7)
International career‡
2017–2019 South Korea U17 11 (4)
2023– South Korea U23 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 April 2024

Hong Yun-sang (Korean: 홍윤상; born 19 March 2002) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a winger for South Korean club Pohang Steelers.

Career

Before the second half of 2020–21, Hong signed for German Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg from the youth academy of Pohang Steelers in South Korea.[2] In 2021, he was sent on loan to Austrian club St. Pölten.[3] On 30 July 2021, he debuted for St. Pölten during a 1–2 loss to Liefering.[1]

On 24 June 2022, Hong moved to Nürnberg II on a two-year loan.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Hong Yun-sang at Soccerway
  2. ^ "VfL sign South Korean talent". vfl-wolfsburg.de.
  3. ^ "Ein Trio für den SKN St. Pölten". vfl-wolfsburg.de.
  4. ^ "Hong kommt: Neuer Angreifer für die U23" (in German). 1. FC Nürnberg. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.


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