Song Ju-hun

In this Korean name, the family name is Song.

Song Ju-hun (Korean: 송주훈; born 13 January 1994) is a South Korean football player who currently plays as a defender for Jeju United^[1] in K League 1.^[2]

Song Ju-hun

Song in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-01-13) 13 January 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Gumi, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Jeju United
Number	4
Youth career
2010–2013	Konkuk University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2018	Albirex Niigata	52	(0)
2015–2016	→ Mito HollyHock (loan)	27	(1)
2019	Gyeongnam	9	(0)
2019–2020	Tianjin Tianhai	14	(2)
2020	Shenzhen	11	(0)
2021–	Jeju United	25	(1)
2021–2022	Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)	21	(0)
International career‡
2010	South Korea U-17	3	(0)
2012–2013	South Korea U-20	17	(1)
2014–2016	South Korea U-23	23	(1)
2017–	South Korea	1	(0)
Korean name Hangul 송주훈 Hanja 宋株熏 Revised Romanization Song Juhun McCune–Reischauer Song Chuhun
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 October 2017

Club career

Song Ju-hun would play College football for Konkuk University in South Korea before joining Japanese football club Albirex Niigata on 16 January 2014.^[3] Song would make his debut on 30 August 2014 in a league game against Gamba Osaka that ended in a 5–0 defeat.^[4] After that game he was used sparingly and was sent on loan to second-tier club Mito HollyHock.^[5] Upon his return he would establish himself as a regular within the team, however he was part of the squad that was relegated to the second tier at the end of the 2017 J1 League season.^[6]

On 10 January 2019, Song returned to South Korea to join top-tier club Gyeongnam on a free transfer after his contract finished with Albirex Niigata.^[7] On 9 July 2019 he joined Chinese top-tier club Tianjin Tianhai.^[8] In July 2020, Song signed with Shenzhen FC on a six-month contract.^[9] On 11 January 2021, Song returned to South Korean, joining K League 1 club Jeju United.^[10] On 28 June 2021, he joined Gimcheon Sangmu, as part of the draft.^[11]

International career

Song Ju-hun would represent the South Korean U-20 team in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup where he played in five games and scored one goal as his team were knocked out in the quarter-finals to Iraq in a penalty shoot-out.^[12]

He would go on to make his senior international debut on 10 October 2017 in a friendly match against Morocco that ended in a 3–1 defeat.^[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 October 2023^{[14][15][16][17]}

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Albirex Niigata	2014	J1 League	2	0	1	0	3	0	—		6	0
	2015		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2017		27	0	1	0	3	0	—		31	0
	2018	J2 League	23	0	0	0	—		—		23	0
	Total		52	0	2	0	6	0	—		60	0
Mito HollyHock (loan)	2015	J2 League	8	0	2	0	—		—		10	0
	2016		19	1	0	0	—		—		19	1
	Total		27	1	2	0	—		—		29	1
Gyeongnam	2019	K League 1	9	0	1	0	—		4	0	14	0
Tianjin Tianhai	2019	Chinese Super League	14	2	1	0	—		—		15	2
Shenzhen	2020	Chinese Super League	13	0	1	0	—		—		14	0
Jeju United	2021	K League 1	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2023	K League 1	10	1	0	0	—		—		10	1
	Total		10	1	0	0	—		—		10	1
Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)	2021	K League 2	3	0	1	0	—		—		4	0
	2022	K League 1	18	0	0	0	—		—		18	0
	Total		21	0	1	0	—		—		22	0
Career total			146	4	8	0	6	0	4	0	164	4

International

National team
Year	Apps	Goals
2017	1	0
Total	1	0

Honours

International

South Korea U-20

• AFC U-19 Championship: 2012

South Korea U-23

• King's Cup: 2015