Yang Dong-hyen

Yang Dong-hyen (Korean: 양동현) is a South Korean football player who plays for K League 1 club Suwon FC.

Yang Dong-hyen
양동현

Personal information
Full name	Yang Dong-hyen
Date of birth	(1986-03-28) March 28, 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth	Gwangyang, Jeonnam, South Korea
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Suwon FC
Number	18
Youth career
2002–2003	Dongbuk High school
2002–2003	FC Metz (KFA Youth Project)[1]
2003–2004	Real Valladolid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2008	Ulsan Hyundai	28	(3)
2009–2013	Busan I'Park	95	(21)
2012–2013	→ Police (army)	21	(11)
2014–2015	Ulsan Hyundai	46	(13)
2016–2017	Pohang Steelers	68	(32)
2018–2019	Cerezo Osaka	16	(1)
2019	Avispa Fukuoka	32	(10)
2020	Seongnam FC	23	(3)
2021–2023	Suwon FC	38	(7)
Total		367	(101)
International career‡
2003	South Korea U-20	1	(0)
2007–2008	South Korea U-23	7	(1)
2009	South Korea	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 April 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 June 2009

Career

In the AFC U-17 Championship in 2002, he scored three goals. He scored in the semifinals against Uzbekistan U-17. And another goal was scored in the finals against Yemen U-17.

In the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship, he scored two goals in the group stage. He scored against Spain U-17, and the other against Sierra Leone U-17.

On June 3, 2009, he made his debut match at senior level game against Oman.

After completing his military service with K League 2 side Korean Police FC, Yang returned to his parent club Busan IPark in October 2013.

On 2 January 2020, Seongnam acquired Yang from J2 club Avispa Fukuoka.^[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 April 2023.^[3][4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Ulsan Hyundai	2005	K League 1	0	0	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
	2006		10	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	—		15	1
	2007		7	2	1	0	9	4	—		—		17	6
	2008		11	0	0	0	3	0	—		—		14	0
	Total		28	3	4	0	15	4	1	0	—		48	7
Busan I'Park	2009	K League 1	25	5	2	1	8	3	—		—		35	9
	2010		22	0	3	1	5	1	—		—		30	2
	2011		25	9	3	0	6	2	—		—		34	11
	2013		9	3	—		—		—		—		9	3
	2014		14	4	1	0	—		—		—		15	4
	Total		95	21	9	2	19	6	—		—		123	29
Korean Police (army)	2012	R League			2	1	—		—		4	5	6	6
	2013	K League 2	21	11	1	1	—		—		—		22	12
	Total		21	11	3	2	—		—		4	5	28	18
Ulsan Hyundai	2014	K League 1	16	5	—		—		—		—		16	5
	2015		30	8	3	1	—		—		—		33	9
	Total		46	13	3	1	—		—		—		49	14
Pohang Steelers	2016	K League 1	32	13	1	0	—		4	0	—		37	13
	2017		36	19	1	0	—		—		—		37	19
	Total		68	32	2	0	—		4	0	—		74	32
Cerezo Osaka	2018	J1 League	16	1	2	0	2	0	5	1	1	0	26	2
Avispa Fukuoka	2019	J2 League	32	10	1	0	—		—		—		33	10
Seongnam FC	2020	K League 1	23	3	2	0	—		—		—		25	3
Suwon FC	2021	K League 1	29	7	1	1	—		—		—		30	8
	2022		8	0	1	0	—		—		—		9	0
	2023		1	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	1	0
	Total		38	7	2	1	—		—		0	0	40	8
Career total			367	101	28	6	36	10	10	1	5	5	446	123