Kang Ju-hyeok

South Korean footballer; youth star

Kang Ju-hyeok - South Korean footballer; youth star
Born

August 27th, 2006
18 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Korea

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Professional footballer from South Korea. Primarily positioned as a forward, has played for the youth teams of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Demonstrated significant skill and potential in various youth competitions, showcasing exceptional agility and goal-scoring ability. Participation in national youth squads highlighted capability to compete at higher levels.

Played for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors youth team

Represented South Korea in youth international matches

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