Jung Jo-gook (Korean: 정조국; Hanja: 鄭助國; born 23 April 1984) is a former South Korean footballer who coaches for Daegu FC.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jung Jo-gook | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Buan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Daegu FC (first-team coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2010 | Anyang LG / FC Seoul | 156 | (50) |
| 2010–2012 | Auxerre | 16 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | → Nancy (loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2012–2015 | FC Seoul | 30 | (5) |
| 2013–2014 | → Ansan Police (military service) | 36 | (15) |
| 2016 | Gwangju FC | 31 | (20) |
| 2017–2019 | Gangwon FC | 74 | (16) |
| 2020 | Jeju United FC | 12 | (1) |
| Total | 375 | (111) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000 | South Korea U17 | 3 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | South Korea U20 | 20 | (15) |
| 2003–2006 | South Korea U23 | 10 | (3) |
| 2006 | South Korea | 13 | (4) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2021-2022 | Jeju United FC (assistant coach) | ||
| 2023 | Jeju United FC (first-team coach) | ||
| 2023 | Jeju United FC (caretaker) | ||
| 2024- | Daegu FC (first-team coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
| Jung Jo-gook | |
| Hangul | 정조국 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 鄭助國 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Jo-guk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Choguk |
Club career
editFC Seoul
editIn 2003, after graduating Daesin High School and leaving its football team, Jung Jo-Gook joined FC Seoul (then known as Anyang LG Cheetahs) for his senior club, where he played as a striker in the team. He scored 12 goals in 32 appearances in his debut season and received K League Rookie of the Year in 2003. However, his good form did not last and he experienced a slump until 2007 because of continuous injury. In the second half of the 2008, he recovered his good performance and scored 8 goals in 14 appearances. In 2010 K League, he succeeded in scoring double-digit goals again in 7 years and led FC Seoul to champion of 2010 season.
AJ Auxerre
editAfter spearheading FC Seoul's run to the K League title, Jung agreed terms with French Ligue 1 outfit AJ Auxerre.By accepting Auxerre's contract offer, he became the third Korean at the time to ply his trade in Ligue 1. On 3 January 2010, Jung signed a two-and-a-half-year deal.[1][2] He made his AJ Auxerre debut against ES Wasquehal on 8 January 2011, coming on as substitute for the 62nd minutes in the 1–2 away defeat in the French Cup.[3] On 29 January 2011, Jung made his Ligue 1 debut for AJ Auxerre, coming on as a substitute in the 85th minute in the 2–0 defeat by SM Caen.[4]
In the 2010–11 season, Jung made 15 appearances as a reserve player for Auxerre, scoring 2 goals. However, he lost his first team place and even as a substitute during the 2011–12 season, and subsequently signed for Ligue 1 rivals AS Nancy on 16 September 2011, on loan until the end of the season.[5]
Returned to FC Seoul
editOn 6 July 2012, Jung Jo-gook returned to FC Seoul and played until 2015 season except Ansan Police FC for military service.
Gwangju FC
editOn 11 January 2016, Jung Jo-gook joined Gwangju FC. He performed well and had the best season of his career by scoring 20 goals in 31 league appearances. As a result, he was awarded the K League Top Scorer Award.
Gangwon FC
editIn December 2016, he joined Gangwon FC.
Jeju United FC
editJung joined Jeju United FC in 2020. However, he only have 12 appearances in domestic league and announced retirement at the end of 2020 season.
International career
editJung Jo-Gook started his national team career from the Under-17 national team, participating in all of the age divisions (U-20s and U-23s) and is currently in the senior national team. This, according to some fans, is the 'elite course' in the South Korea national team. He has also participated in 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship during this time.
International goals
edit- Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.[6]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 August 2006 | Zhongshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan |  Chinese Taipei | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 2. | 6 September 2006 | Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea | Chinese Taipei | 2–0 | 8–0 | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 3. | 4–0 | |||||
| 4. | 8–0 |
Club career statistics
edit- As of 12 January 2015
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2003 | Anyang LG Cheetahs | K League | 32 | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 12 | ||
| 2004 | FC Seoul | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 6 | - | 32 | 13 | ||
| 2005 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - | 28 | 4 | |||
| 2006 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | - | 30 | 7 | |||
| 2007 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | - | 22 | 5 | |||
| 2008 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | - | 21 | 9 | |||
| 2009 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 12 | ||
| 2010 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | 30 | 13 | |||
| France | League | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2010–11 | AJ Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 16 | 2 | |
| 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | AS Nancy (loan) | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | 2 | ||
| South Korea | League | KFA Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2012 | FC Seoul | K League Classic | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 17 | 4 | ||
| 2013 | Ansan Police FC | K League Challenge | 24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 25 | 9 | ||
| 2014 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 6 | ||||
| 2014 | FC Seoul | K League Classic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | FC Seoul | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 6 | 2 | 18 | 5 | ||
| 2016 | Gwangju FC | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 31 | 20 | |||
| 2017 | Gangwon FC | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 7 | |||
| 2018 | Gangwon FC | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 25 | 4 | |||
| 2019 | Gangwon FC | K League 1 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 31 | 5 | ||
| 2020 | Jeju United FC | K League 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 14 | 2 | ||
| Total | FC Seoul Career | 186 | 55 | 14 | 10 | 53 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 266 | 84 | |
| AJ Auxerre Career | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
| AS Nancy Career | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
| Ansan Police FC Career | 36 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 15 | ||
| Gwangju FC Career | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 20 | ||
| Gangwon FC Career | 74 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 16 | ||
| Jeju United FC Career | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 375 | 112 | 20 | 11 | 53 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 461 | 142 | ||
Honours
editClub
editFC Seoul
Jeju United
Individual
editReferences
edit- ^ "Communiqué Officiel: Jung Jogook s'engage avec l'AJA". AJ Auxerre (in French). aja.fr. 3 January 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2011.
- ^ "Jung Jo-Gook completes Auxerre switch". ligue1.com. 3 January 2011.
- ^ "ES Wasquehal – AJ Auxerre". ligue1.com. 18 January 2011.
- ^ "SM Caen – AJ Auxerre". ligue1.com. 29 January 2011.
- ^ "Jung Jo-Gook en joker". AS Nancy (in French). official site. 15 September 2011.
- ^ "Jung, Jo-Gook". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
External links
edit- Jung Jo-gook – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- Jung Jo-gook – National Team Stats at KFA (in Korean)
- Jung Jo-gook – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Jung Jo-gook – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Jung Jo-gook at National-Football-Teams.com
