Kim Jin-ya

Kim Jin-ya

Kim in March 2020
Personal information
Full name	Kim Jin-ya
Date of birth	(1998-06-30) 30 June 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth	Incheon, South Korea
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder, left-back
Team information
Current team	FC Seoul
Number	17
Youth career
2011–2013	Gwangseong Middle School (Youth)
2014–2016	Incheon Daegeon High School (Youth)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Incheon United	73	(1)
2020–	FC Seoul	76	(1)
International career‡
2015	South Korea U-17	12[α]	(1)
2016–2017	South Korea U-20	8	(1)
2018–2021	South Korea U-23	28[β]	(2)
Medal record Men's football Representing  South Korea Asian Games Jakarta-Palembang 2018 Team AFC U-23 Championship Thailand 2020 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 July 2021

Kim Jin-ya (Korean: 김진야; Hanja: 金眞冶; born 30 June 1998) is a South Korean footballer who plays for FC Seoul.^[1] Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a left-back.

Club career

Incheon United

After graduating from Daegun High School, Kim began his professional career with Incheon United FC.^[2]

FC Seoul

On 13 December, he has officially moved to FC Seoul in K League 1.

International career

He was part of the South Korea U-23 squad that won gold at the 2018 Asian Games.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

International

South Korea U-23

• Asian Games: 2018
• AFC U-23 Championship: 2020

Notes

References

External links

• Kim Jin-ya – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)