Yoon Bit-garam

In this Korean name, the family name is Yoon.

Yoon Bit-garam (Korean: 윤빛가람; Korean pronunciation: [jun.bit̚.k͈a.ɾam] or [jun] [pit̚.k͈a.ɾam]; born 7 May 1990) is a South Korean professional association football player who currently plays for Suwon FC.

Yoon Bit-garam

Yoon with Suwon FC in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	(1990-05-07) 7 May 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth	Changwon, Gyeongnam, South Korea
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Centre midfielder
Team information
Current team	Suwon FC
Number	14
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009	Chung-Ang University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2011	Gyeongnam FC	64	(24)
2012	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	31	(1)
2013–2015	Jeju United	104	(11)
2016–2017	Yanbian Funde	37	(11)
2017	→ Jeju United (loan)	17	(2)
2018–2019	→ Sangju Sangmu (draft)	60	(15)
2019	Jeju United	9	(1)
2020–2021	Ulsan Hyundai	53	(7)
2022–2023	Jeju United	15	(3)
2023–	Suwon FC	45	(8)
International career‡
2006–2007	South Korea U17	26[α]	(7)
2010–2012	South Korea U23	15	(3)
2010–2016	South Korea	15	(3)
Medal record Representing South Korea Men's football AFC Asian Cup 2011 Qatar Team Asian Games 2010 Guangzhou Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 March 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 June 2016

Yoon Bit-garam
Hangul	윤빛가람
RR	Yun Bitgaram
MR	Yun Pitkaram

Club career

Yoon created the most chances among participants of the 2020 AFC Champions League, leading Ulsan Hyundai to the title.^[1] He was recognized for his performance, winning the Champions League MVP award.^[2]

International career

In the 2011 AFC Asian Cup, Yoon came on as a substitute against Iran in the quarter-final at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium. His extra-time goal ensured that South Korea defeated Iran and progressed to the semi-finals against Japan.^[3]

Yoon scored against Petr Čech with a free kick in a 2–1 friendly victory over Czech Republic on 5 June 2016.^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 March 2022

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Gyeongnam FC	2010	K League	24	11	2	0	5	3	—		—		31	14
	2011	K League	25	13	1	0	7	2	—		—		33	15
	Total		49	24	3	0	12	5	—		—		64	29
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	2012	K League	31	1	2	1	—		7	1	—		40	3
Jeju United	2013	K League 1	31	1	4	1	—		—		—		35	2
	2014	K League 1	37	4	0	0	—		—		—		37	4
	2015	K League 1	36	6	3	1	—		—		—		39	7
	Total		104	11	7	2	—		—		—		111	13
Yanbian Funde	2016	Chinese Super League	25	8	0	0	—		—		—		25	8
	2017	Chinese Super League	12	3	0	0	—		—		—		12	3
	Total		37	11	0	0	—		—		—		37	11
Jeju United (loan)	2017	K League 1	17	2	0	0	—		—		—		17	2
Sangju Sangmu (draft)	2018	K League 1	33	7	1	0	—		—		—		34	7
	2019	K League 1	27	8	0	0	—		—		—		27	8
	Total		60	15	1	0	—		—		—		61	15
Jeju United	2019	K League 1	9	1	0	0	—		—		—		9	1
Ulsan Hyundai	2020	K League 1	24	4	5	2	—		8	4	—		37	10
	2021	K League 1	29	3	2	0	—		7	2	2[a]	1	40	6
	Total		53	7	7	2	—		15	6	2	1	77	16
Jeju United	2022	K League 1	15	3	0	0	—		—		—		15	3
Suwon FC	2023	K League 1	27	8	0	0	—		—		—		27	8
Career total			402	83	20	5	12	5	22	7	2	1	458	101

1. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup

International

Results list South Korea's goal tally first.^[5]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	11 August 2010	Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea	Nigeria	1–0	2–1	Friendly
2	22 January 2011	Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar	Iran	1–0	1–0 (a.e.t.)	2011 AFC Asian Cup
3	5 June 2016	Eden Arena, Prague, Czech Republic	Czech Republic	1–0	2–1	Friendly

Honours

Ulsan Hyundai

• AFC Champions League: 2020^[6]
• Korean FA Cup runner-up: 2020^[7]

South Korea U23

• Asian Games bronze medal: 2010^[8]

South Korea

• AFC Asian Cup third place: 2011^[9]

Individual

• K League 1 Best XI: 2010, 2011^[10][11]
• K League Rookie of the Year: 2010^[10]
• Korean FA Goal of the Year: 2011^[12]
• K League All-Star: 2012, 2014, 2015, 2019^{[13][14][15][16]}
• AFC Champions League Most Valuable Player: 2020^[2]
• AFC Champions League All-Star Squad: 2020, 2021^[17][18]
• AFC Champions League Opta Best XI: 2020^[19]

Notes

1. Includes one appearance and one goal considered non-international.