Yoon Jong-gyu

Yoon Jong-gyu
Yoon in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-03-20) 20 March 1998
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Full-back
Team information
Current team
Ulsan HD
Number 24
Youth career
2014–2016 Shingal High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2024 FC Seoul 115 (2)
2017 → Gyeongnam FC (loan) 5 (0)
2023–2024 → Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 38 (2)
2025– Ulsan HD 15 (0)
International career‡
2015 South Korea U17 6[α] (3)
2016–2017 South Korea U20 14 (1)
2017–2021 South Korea U23 11[β] (0)
2020– South Korea 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  South Korea
EAFF Championship
Runner-up2022 JapanTeam
AFC U-23 Championship
Gold medal – first place2020 Thailand
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 November 2022
Yoon Jong-gyu
Hangul
윤종규
Hanja
尹鍾奎
RRYun Jonggyu
MRYun Chonggyu

Yoon Jong-gyu (Korean: 윤종규; born 20 March 1998) is a South Korean football defender who plays for Ulsan HD and the South Korea national team.[1]

Club career

Jong-gyu joined FC Seoul in 2017.

He joined Ulsan HD FC in 2025.[2]


International career

He was part of the South Korea U-17 squad at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

He was part of the South Korea U-20 squad at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

He was part of the South Korea squad at the 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship.

He was part of the South Korea squad at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics

Club

As of 22 November 2025

Club performance League Cup Continental Play-off Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Gyeongnam FC (loan)2017K League 25000——50
FC Seoul2018K League 15000—2070
201929010——300
20201701000—180
202132100——321
202232150——371
Total 11527000201242
Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)2023K League 217200——172
2024K League 121010——220
Total 382100000392
Ulsan HD2025K League 111010——120
Career total 16949000201804

Honours

International

South Korea U23

Notes

  1. ↑ Includes two appearances three goals against non-national team.
  2. ↑ Includes one appearance against another KFA team.

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Korea Republic (KOR)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 17. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "K리그1 울산, 국가대표 출신 '오른쪽 풀백' 윤종규 영입". yna. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 10 February 2025.

Yoon Jong-gyu – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean and English)