Cho Young-cheol
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Cho Young-cheol (Korean: 조영철; born 31 May 1989) is a former South Korean footballer.
International career
Cho was a member of the South Korean team for the 2008 Summer Olympics in China. The following year, he represented South Korea U20 at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
On 11 August 2010, Cho made his first appearance for the Korean senior team in a 2–1 defeat of Nigeria. He was included in South Korea's squad for 2015 AFC Asian Cup and scored his first senior international goal in the team's opening match against Oman.
Statistics
Club statistics
As of 10 July 2014
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | AFC | Total | |||||||
| 2007 | Yokohama FC | J1 League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
| 2008 | J2 League | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |||
| 2009 | Albirex Niigata | J1 League | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 11 | ||||
| 2011 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | ||||
| 2012 | Omiya Ardija | 30 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 6 | |||
| 2013 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 6 | ||||
| 2014 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| Qatar | League | Emir of Qatar Cup | — | AFC | Total | |||||||
| 2014–15 | Qatar SC | Qatar Stars League | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 5 | ||
| South Korea | League | Korean FA Cup | — | AFC | Total | |||||||
| 2015 | Ulsan Hyundai | K League 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | Japan | 187 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 32 | |
| Qatar | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | |||
| South Korea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 213 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 37 |
International goals
Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Young-cheol goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 January 2015 | Canberra Stadium, Canberra, Australia | Oman | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup |
Personal life
He can speak Japanese fluently. His blog is written in Japanese.
External links
- - His Blog
- – FIFA competition record (archived)
- at National-Football-Teams.com
- at Soccerway
- at J.League () (in Japanese)
- – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean and English)