Jung Seung-hyun

Jung Seung-hyun
Jung with Gimcheon Sangmu in 2022
Personal information
Full name Jung Seung-hyun
Date of birth (1994-04-03) 3 April 1994
Place of birth Icheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Ulsan HD
Number 15
Youth career
2010–2012 Ulsan Hyundai
2013–2014 Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Ulsan Hyundai 49 (1)
2017–2018 Sagan Tosu 27 (2)
2018–2019 Kashima Antlers 24 (0)
2020–2023 Ulsan Hyundai 51 (3)
2021–2022 → Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 45 (6)
2024–2025 Al-Wasl 38 (4)
2025– Ulsan HD 31 (2)
International career‡
2015–2016 South Korea U23 21 (2)
2017– South Korea 26 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  South Korea
EAFF E-1 Football Championship
Winner2017 Japan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2024
Jung Seung-hyun
Hangul
정승현
Hanja
鄭昇炫
RRJeong Seunghyeon
MRChŏng Sŭnghyŏn

Jung Seung-hyun (also spelled Jeong Seung-hyeon, Korean: 정승현; Hanja: 鄭昇炫, born 3 April 1994) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for K League 1 club Ulsan HD and the South Korea national team. He won two AFC Champions Leagues with Kashima Antlers and Ulsan Hyundai.

Club career

Jung joined Ulsan Hyundai before 2015 K League 1 starts. He made his debut in the league match against Incheon United on 19 April.[2] In mid-2017, he left Ulsan to join Sagan Tosu.[3] After just one season, Sagan swapped him for Mu Kanazaki to Kashima Antlers.[4]

International career

In May 2018 he was named in South Korea's preliminary 28 man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[5]

Club statistics

Updated to 22 March 2026.[6]

Club Season League National Cup [a] League Cup [b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ulsan Hyundai 2015K League 118020———200
2016K League 119130———221
2017K League 112000—5[c]0—170
Total 49150—50—591
Sagan Tosu 2017J1 League161————161
2018J1 League1110030——141
Total 2720030——302
Kashima Antlers 2018J1 League11020006[c]03[d]0220
2019J1 League13020407[c]0—260
Total 240404013030480
Ulsan Hyundai 2020K League 123220—1[c]0—262
2022K League 15010———60
2023K League 123120—4[c]1—292
Total 51350—51—614
Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 2021K League 229510———305
2022K League 116100———161
Total 45610———466
Al-Wasl 2023–24UAE Pro League1333120——184
2024–25UAE Pro League251302110[e]01[f]0412
Total 384614110010596
Ulsan HD 2025K League 1130——4[e]0—170
2026K League 141——00—41
Total 17100004000211
Total 251172111113714032420

International

Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.[7]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1 21 November 2023Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China China3–03–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Kashima Antlers
Ulsan HD
Gimcheon Sangmu
Al-Wasl
South Korea

References

  1. ↑ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Incheon United v Ulsan Hyundai match statistics" (in Korean). K League. 19 April 2015. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015.
  3. ↑ 鄭昇炫(チョン・スンヒョン)選手 新加入のお知らせ (in Japanese). Sagan Tosu. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "鹿島、鳥栖の韓国代表・鄭昇ヒョンを獲得". 24 July 2018. Archived from the original on 3 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Revealed: Every World Cup 2018 squad - 23-man & preliminary lists & when will they be announced?". Goal. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  6. ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 66 out of 289)
  7. ↑ "Jung, Seung-hyun". KFA. Retrieved 21 November 2023.