Kim Bong-jin (Hangul: 김봉진; Hanja: 金奉珍; born 18 July 1990 in Seoul) is a South Korean footballer currently playing for Thai League 2 club Nakhon Si United.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kim Bong-Jin | ||
Date of birth | (1990-07-18) 18 July 1990 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder / Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Nakhon Si United | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2008 | Kwangwoon Electronics Technical High School | ||
2008–2012 | Dong-eui University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Gangwon FC | 12 | (2) |
2014 | Incheon United | 18 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Gyeongnam FC | 24 | (5) |
2016–2019 | Kitchee | 38 | (1) |
2019 | Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | 19 | (1) |
2020 | PJ City | 9 | (0) |
2021 | Gwangju FC | 17 | (0) |
2022– | Nakhon Si United | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Revised Romanization | Kim Bong-jin |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Pongchin |
He is a versatile midfielder and can play as defensive midfielder or central midfielder.
On 7 February 2017, Kim Bong-Jin scored the equalizer for Kitchee against Ulsan Hyundai in the 2017 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off.[1] In December 2018, Kitchee announced that they will be loaning Bong-Jin to Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC.[2]
At the end of the 2019 V.League 1, Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC terminated its contract with Bong Jin. [3]
Kim Bong-Jin joined Petaling Jaya City FC of the Malaysian Super League for the 2020 season, after visiting Malaysia on vacation.[4]