Cho Yu-min (Korean: 조유민; born 17 November 1996) is a South Korean football centre-back or defensive midfielder who plays for the UAE Pro League club Sharjah and the South Korea national team.
 Cho in May 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Cho Yu-min[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 17 November 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Daegu, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Sharjah | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Cheongju Daeseong High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Chung-Ang University | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Suwon FC | 112 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Daejeon Hana Citizen | 54 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Sharjah | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017[2] | South Korea Universiade | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | South Korea U-23 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | South Korea | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cho Yu-min | |
| Hangul | 조유민 |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Yunmin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Yumin |
Club career
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International career
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Career statistics
editClub
editAs of 5 November 2024
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2018 | Suwon FC | K League 2 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2019 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 33 | 3 | |||||
| 2020 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||||
| 2021 | K League 1 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 31 | 4 | ||||
| 2022 | Daejeon Hana Citizen | K League 2 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2[a] | 1 | 35 | 7 | ||
| 2023 | K League 1 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 21 | 2 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Sharjah | UPL | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | |||
| 2024–25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 185 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 197 | 21 | ||
- ^ Appearance in K League promotion-relegation playoffs
- ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League Two
Personal life
editOn 18 January 2022 it was confirmed that Cho and South Korean singer Park So-yeon are getting married after 3 years of dating. The wedding will be held in November, when Cho's season ends.[3][4]
Later, it was announced the wedding ceremony in November has been postponed until next year, due to Cho joining the national team and is planning to focus for the 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup. However, the couple had already registered their marriage and is already a legal couple.[5]
References
edit- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Korea Republic (KOR)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 17. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ 2017년 8월 1일 2017 하계유니버시아드 남자 (in Korean). KFA. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ Baek Ji-eun (18 January 2022). "[단독] 티아라 출신 소연♥축구선수 조유민 , 3년 열애 끝 결혼…9세 연상연하 부부" [[Exclusive] So-yeon from T-ara ♥ Soccer player Jo Yu-min, married after 3 years of dating... 9 year old couple]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved 18 January 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Jeong-seon (18 January 2022). "티아라 출신 소연, 축구선수 조유민과 3년 열애 결실…11월 결혼" [Soyeon from T-ara and soccer player Jo Yumin have been dating for 3 years… november wedding] (in Korean). Dailyan. Retrieved 18 January 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kang Kyung-yun (3 November 2022). "티아라 출신 소연, 조유민과 결혼식 연기..."월드컵 마친 뒤" [T-ara's Soyeon and Jo Yumin postpone their wedding... "After the World Cup]. SBS Entertainment News (in Korean). Retrieved 3 November 2022 – via Naver.
External links
edit- Cho Yu-min – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)