Jeonbuk Hyundai Recruiting Choi Woo-jin, a fullback with both offense and defense

Jeonbuk Hyundai Recruiting Choi Woo-jin, a fullback with both offense and defense

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Jeonbuk Hyundai in professional football strengthened its defense by reinforcing fullback resources.

Jeonbuk announced on the 1st that it has recruited Choi Woo-jin (21), the most promising full-back defender in the K-League who played for Incheon United.

Choi Woo-jin made his professional debut with Incheon United in 2023 and played in 31 K-League games until last season, scoring one point and five assists.

Choi Woo-jin, who also played in the 2023 AFC Champions League, is a player with an offensive instinct enough to score in two games in this tournament.

Choi Woo-jin is able to play in all areas of the side with his bold and aggressive breakthrough as well as defense and active activity.

In particular, he has excellent left-footed kick ability to achieve three assists out of the four assists he recorded in the K League last season in corner kick situations, and he has excellent offense as he played as a winger until high school.

With such performance and potential, he was also selected for the national team in the third Asian qualifying round for the World Cup in August last year after being called by coach Hong Myung-bo.

Jeonbuk said it expects the joining of Choi Woo-jin, who was born in 2004, with various position performance capabilities, to change the power of the side fullback position even younger and faster.

"In my third year as a pro, 토토사이트 I have decided to take on a huge challenge. I will make sure that I do not regret this challenge," Choi said. "I think it is a season where Jeonbuk Hyundai also takes on new challenges. I will put everything on the line to become a player who can stand at the center of the challenge."