Heo Yong-joon (Korean허용준; Hanja許熔埈; born 8 January 1993) is a South Korean footballer who plays as forward for Vegalta Sendai.[1]

Heo Yong-joon
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-01-08) 8 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Yeosu, South Korea
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Vegalta Sendai
Number 88
Youth career
2009–2011 Jeonnam Dragons
2012–2015 Korea University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Jeonnam Dragons 86 (16)
2019 Incheon United 10 (0)
2019Pohang Steelers (loan) 15 (1)
2020– Pohang Steelers 32 (10)
2020–2021Sangju / Gimcheon Sangmu (army) 20 (7)
2023–Vegalta Sendai (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2011–2013 South Korea U20 12 (3)
2015 South Korea U23 0 (0)
2017 South Korea 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2017
Heo Yong-joon
Hangul
허용준
Hanja
許熔埈
Revised RomanizationHeo Yongjun
McCune–ReischauerHŏ Yongjun

Career edit

Heo joined K League 1 side Jeonnam Dragons in January 2016.[2]

On March 23, 2017, he made his debut as a substitute for the South Korea national team in the 39th minute of the second half of the away match against China in the 3rd round of the Asian qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup in Russia.[3]

Honours edit

South Korea U20

References edit

  1. ^ Heo Yong-joon at Soccerway
  2. ^ 전남, 2016 자유선발-우선지명으로 5명 보강 (in Korean). OSEN. 2015-12-29.
  3. ^ "FIFA WORLD CUP 2018 Final Qualification Round". 2022-11-26.

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