Suk Hyun-jun

South Korean footballer and striker

Suk Hyun-jun - South Korean footballer and striker
Born

June 29th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1991, this South Korean footballer played primarily as a striker. Early career included stints with clubs such as the Gyeongnam FC and the Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. Later, played in various leagues, including the K League and the European leagues. Achieved notable success with teams throughout career including a championship win and recognition for scoring ability. Participated in international competitions representing South Korea at youth and senior levels, contributing to the national team's efforts in various tournaments.

Played for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

Competed in K League and European Leagues

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