Kang Sang-woo (Korean: 강상우; Hanja: 姜祥佑; born 7 October 1993) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Kang Sang-woo | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-10-07) 7 October 1993 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back, winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Beijing Guoan | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2014 | Kyunghee University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2022 | Pohang Steelers | 160 | (10) |
| 2019–2020 | → Sangju Sangmu (army) | 31 | (10) |
| 2022– | Beijing Guoan | 22 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011–2013 | South Korea U20 | 20 | (4) |
| 2014–2016 | South Korea U23 | 9 | (0) |
| 2021– | South Korea | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 January 2022 | |||
| Kang Sang-woo | |
| Hangul | 강상우 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 姜祥佑 |
| Revised Romanization | Gang Sangu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kang Sangu |
Kang joined Pohang Steelers in 2014 and made his league debut against Jeju United on 5 July 2014. On 15 April 2022, Kang joined Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan.[1]
Kang was a member of the South Korea national under-20 team and represented the team at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[2]
He made his debut for South Korea national football team on 9 June 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Sri Lanka.[3]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| South Korea | League | Korean FA Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
| 2014 | Pohang Steelers | K League 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2015 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |||
| 2016 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 36 | 3 | |||
| 2019 | Sangju Sangmu (army) | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 20 | 4 | ||
| 2020 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 7 | |||
| Pohang Steelers | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 48 | 7 | ||
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| China | League | Chinese FA Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
| 2022 | Beijing Guoan | Chinese Super League | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | |
| Career total | 213 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 238 | 25 | ||
South Korea U-23
Individual
Beijing Guoan F.C. – current squad | |
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K League 1 Top Assist Providers | |
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2020 K League 1 Best XI | |
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2021 K League 1 Best XI | |
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