Jung Seung-hyun

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.

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.

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 (age 31)
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	10	(0)
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 Winner 2017 Japan
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2024

Jung Seung-hyun
Hangul	정승현
Hanja	鄭昇炫
RR	Jeong Seunghyeon
MR	Chŏng Sŭnghyŏn

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 1 November 2025.^[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	2015	K League 1	18	0	2	0	—		—		—		20	0
	2016	K League 1	19	1	3	0	—		—		—		22	1
	2017	K League 1	12	0	0	0	—		5[c]	0	—		17	0
	Total		49	1	5	0	—		5	0	—		59	1
Sagan Tosu	2017	J1 League	16	1	—		—		—		—		16	1
	2018	J1 League	11	1	0	0	3	0	—		—		14	1
	Total		27	2	0	0	3	0	—		—		30	2
Kashima Antlers	2018	J1 League	11	0	2	0	0	0	6[c]	0	3[d]	0	22	0
	2019	J1 League	13	0	2	0	4	0	7[c]	0	—		26	0
	Total		24	0	4	0	4	0	13	0	3	0	48	0
Ulsan Hyundai	2020	K League 1	23	2	2	0	—		1[c]	0	—		26	2
	2022	K League 1	5	0	1	0	—		—		—		6	0
	2023	K League 1	23	1	2	0	—		4[c]	1	—		29	2
	Total		51	3	5	0	—		5	1	—		61	4
Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)	2021	K League 2	29	5	1	0	—		—		—		30	5
	2022	K League 1	16	1	0	0	—		—		—		16	1
	Total		45	6	1	0	—		—		—		46	6
Al-Wasl	2023–24	UAE Pro League	13	3	3	1	2	0	—		—		18	4
	2024–25	UAE Pro League	25	1	3	0	2	1	10[e]	0	1[f]	0	41	2
	Total		38	4	6	1	4	1	10	0	1	0	59	6
Ulsan HD	2025	K League 1	10	0	—		—		3[e]	0	—		13	0
Total			244	16	21	1	11	1	36	1	4	0	316	19

1. Includes Korean FA Cup, Emperor's Cup, UAE President's Cup
2. Includes J.League Cup, UAE League Cup
3. Appearances in AFC Champions League
4. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
5. Appearances in AFC Champions League Elite
6. Appearance in UAE Super Cup

International

Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first.^[7]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	21 November 2023	Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China	China	3–0	3–0	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Kashima Antlers

• AFC Champions League: 2018

Ulsan HD

• AFC Champions League: 2020
• K League 1: 2022, 2023

Gimcheon Sangmu

• K League 2: 2021

Al-Wasl

• UAE Pro League: 2023-24
• UAE President's Cup: 2023-24

South Korea

• EAFF E-1 Football Championship: 2017