Choi Bo-kyung
South Korean footballer (born 1988)
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Choi Bo-kyung (Korean: 최보경; Hanja: 崔普慶; born April 12, 1988) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays for the Chungnam Asan football club as an defender and defensive midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 April 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Gwangyang, South Korea | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chungnam Asan | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003 | Jeonnam Dragons | ||
| 2004–2006 | Choji High School | ||
| 2007–2010 | Dongguk University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Ulsan Hyundai | 36 | (1) |
| 2014–2022 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 132 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | → Asan Mugunghwa (loan) | 39 | (2) |
| 2023 | Suwon FC | 13 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Arema | 17 | (0) |
| 2025– | Chungnam Asan | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of August 6, 2026 | |||
Club career
After graduating from Choji High School and Dongguk University, Choi joined the Ulsan Hyundai football club through the 2011 K League draft. By the 2013 season, his third year with the club, he had established himself as a regular starter, appearing in 29 league matches that year.
Ahead of the 2014 season, Choi transferred to the Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors football club, where he and his team won the K League Classic title.[1]
After the 2015 season, Choi began his mandatory military service after joining Ansan Mugunghwa FC. He completed his service and returned to Jeonbuk on September 23, 2017.[1]
Before the start of the 2023 season, Choi moved to Suwon FC and then to Arema FC the following year.[1] He later to moved to Chungnam Asan FC in May 2025.
International career
On June 1, 2015, Choi was invited to join the South Korean national soccer team for a friendly match against the United Arab Emirates and a second-round qualifying match for the 2018 FIFA World Cup against Myanmar. He did not make an appearance in either match.[2]
Honors
Ulsan Hyundai
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Arema
