Yoon Do-young
South Korean professional footballer with notable impact
Born
October 28th, 2006
19 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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Born on October 28, 2006, in South Korea, a professional footballer has gained recognition as a talented forward. Developed through youth systems, began professional career at a prominent club in the K League. Contributed significantly to team performance and success in domestic competitions, showcasing skill and potential on the pitch. Represented South Korea in international youth tournaments, demonstrating promise on a larger stage.
Playing for the K League club
Representing South Korea in youth tournaments
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