Hwang Hee-chan
South Korean football player, Wolverhampton
Born
January 26th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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A professional football player played as a forward. Began career with the South Korean club FC Seoul before moving to Europe. Played for Red Bull Salzburg in Austria, where contributed to winning multiple Austrian Bundesliga titles. Transferred to Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League in 2021. Represented South Korea in international competitions, including the AFC Asian Cup.
Played for Wolverhampton Wanderers
Contributed to multiple Austrian Bundesliga titles
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