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South Korean footballer (born 1989)

Kang Ji-Yong

Personal information
Full name Kang Ji-Yong
Date of birth (1989-11-23) 23 November 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team Incheon United
Youth career
2008 Hanyang University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Pohang Steelers 4 (0)
2012 Busan IPark 1 (0)
2013 Gyeongju Citizen
2014–2016 Bucheon FC 101 (6)
2017 Gangwon FC 25 (1)
2018– Incheon United
International career
2009 South Korea U-23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2017

Kang Ji-Yong (Korean: 강지용; born 23 November 1989) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for Incheon United in K League Classic.[1] He changed his name from Kang Dae-Ho to Kang Ji-Yong.

He was selected by Pohang Steelers in the 2009 K League draft.[2]

  1. ^ Kang Ji-yong at Soccerway
  2. ^ 포항, 2009 드래프트 선발 신인 입단식 가져 (in Korean). Newsis. 2 December 2008.