Hong Yun-sang
South Korean footballer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hong Yun-sang (Korean: 홍윤상; born 19 March 2002) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a winger for South Korean club Gimcheon Sangmu.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 March 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Jeju City, South Korea[1] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gimcheon Sangmu | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Pohang Steelers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | VfL Wolfsburg | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → SKN St. Pölten (loan) | 15 | (3) |
| 2022 | → SKN St. Pölten II (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → 1. FC Nürnberg II (loan) | 26 | (7) |
| 2023– | Pohang Steelers | 74 | (11) |
| 2025– | → Gimcheon Sangmu (army) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2019 | South Korea U17 | 11 | (4) |
| 2023– | South Korea U23 | 10 | (2) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 April 2024 | |||
Career
Before the second half of 2020–21, Hong signed for German Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg from the youth academy of Pohang Steelers in South Korea.[2] In 2021, he was sent on loan to Austrian club SKN St. Pölten.[3] On 30 July 2021, he debuted for St. Pölten during a 1–2 loss to FC Liefering.[1]
On 24 June 2022, Hong moved to 1. FC Nürnberg II on a two-year loan.[4]
