Ko Myeong-seok

Ko Myeong-seok (Korean: 고명석; born 27 September 1995) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Buriram United in Thai League.

Ko Myeong-seok

Ko in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-09-27) 27 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Seoul, South Korea
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Buriram United
Number	22
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017	Bucheon 1995	28	(2)
2018	Daejeon Hana Citizen	34	(1)
2019–2024	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	74	(4)
2020–2021	→ Gimcheon Sangmu (loan)	17	(0)
2024–2025	Daegu FC	33	(0)
2025–	Buriram United	15	(0)
International career‡
2014	South Korea U-20	0	(0)
2017–2018	South Korea U-23	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 December 2019

Ko Myeong-seok
Hangul	고명석
Hanja	高明錫
Revised Romanization	Go Myeongseok
McCune–Reischauer	Ko Myŏngsŏk

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Career

For the 2018 season, Ko signed for South Korean second division side Daejeon Hana Citizen due to their head coach, South Korea international Ko Jong-soo.^{[citation needed]}

Before the 2019 season, he signed for Suwon Samsung Bluewings in the South Korean top flight.

Before the 2024 season, he signed for Daegu FC in the South Korean top flight.

Honours

Buriram United

• Thai League 1: 2024–25
• Thai FA Cup: 2024–25
• Thai League Cup: 2024–25
• ASEAN Club Championship: 2024–25