Kim Jin-ya (Hangul: 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.
![]() Kim in March 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Kim Jin-ya | |||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1998-06-30) 30 June 1998 (age 24) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Incheon, South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder, left-back | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | FC Seoul | |||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | Daegun High School | |||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Incheon United | 73 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||
2020– | FC Seoul | 24 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | South Korea U-17 | 12 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | South Korea U-20 | 8 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||
2018– | South Korea U-23 | 28 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 July 2021 |
Kim Jin-ya | |
Hangul | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Jinya |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chinya |
After graduating from Daegun High School, Kim began his professional career with Incheon United FC.[2]
On 13 December, he has officially moved to FC Seoul in K League 1.
He was part of the South Korea U-23 squad that won gold at the 2018 Asian Games.
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
South Korea | League | KFA Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
2017 | Incheon United | K League 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 16 | 0 | |
2018 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | 1 | |||
2019 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 33 | 0 | |||
2020 | FC Seoul | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
Total | South Korea | 97 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 102 | 1 | |
Career total | 97 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 102 | 1 |
South Korea U-23
FC Seoul – current squad | |
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South Korea men's football squad – 2020 Summer Olympics | ||
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