Kwak Hee-ju

Kwak Hee-Ju (born 5 October 1981) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a defender who last played for Suwon Samsung Bluewings.

Kwak Hee-Ju
곽희주

Personal information
Date of birth	(1981-10-05) 5 October 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1999–2002	Kwangwoon University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2013	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	285	(17)
2014	FC Tokyo	0	(0)
2014–2015	Al-Wakrah	5	(0)
2015–2016	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	23	(2)
International career
2005–2008	South Korea	6	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kwak Hee-ju
Hangul	곽희주
Hanja	郭熙柱
Revised Romanization	Gwak Hui-ju
McCune–Reischauer	Kwak Hŭiju

In this Korean name, the family name is Kwak.

At first, he did not enjoy much success with the team, but since early of 2004, he has become one of the key players of defence of Suwon Samsung Bluewings.

He was member of South Korea that parted East Asian Cup 2008 and World Cup qualifier of 2006 and 2010.

Club statistics

As of 19 September 2014

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
South Korea			League		KFA Cup		League Cup		Asia		Total
2003	Suwon Bluewings	K-League	11	0	0	0	-		-		11	0
2004			25	0	0	0	12	0	-		37	0
2005			20	4	2	0	10	0	6	0	38	4
2006			13	1	4	0	7	0	-		24	1
2007			19	0	2	0	7	1	-		28	1
2008			25	1	1	0	10	2	-		36	3
2009			21	0	5	0	1	0	6	0	33	0
2010			22	2	4	1	4	1	9	1	39	0
2011			19	3	4	0	0	0	6	0	29	3
2012			33	1	2	0	-		-		36	1
2013		K League Classic	26	1	1	0	-		4	0	18	1
Total	South Korea		234	13	25	1	51	4	31	1	341	19
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Asia		Total
2014	FC Tokyo	J1 League	0	0	0	0	2	0	-		2	0
Total	Japan		0	0	0	0	2	0	-		2	0
Qatar			League		Emir Cup		-		Asia		Total
2014–2015	Al Wakrah	Stars League	0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
Total	Qatar		0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
Career total			234	13	25	1	53	4	31	1	343	19

Honours

Club

Suwon Samsung Bluewings

• K-League (2): 2004, 2008
• K-League runner-up: 2006
• Korean FA Cup (2): 2009, 2010
• Korean FA Cup runner-up (2): 2006, 2011
• K-League Cup (2): 2005, 2008
• Korean Super Cup: 2005
• A3 Champions Cup: 2005
• Pan-Pacific Championship: 2009

National team

South Korea

• EAFF East Asian Cup: 2008

Individual

• 2004 K-League Yearly Best 11 (Defender)
• 2008 Windsor Awards Korean Football Best 11 (Defender)

External links

• Kwak Hee-ju – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
• National Team Player Record Archived 27 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
• Kwak Hee-ju – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Kwak Hee-ju at National-Football-Teams.com
• Kwak Hee-ju at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)

Sporting positions
Preceded by Song Chong-gug	Suwon Samsung Bluewings captain 2009	Succeeded by Cho Won-hee
Preceded by Yeom Ki-hun	Suwon Samsung Bluewings captain 2012	Succeeded by Kim Do-heon