Song Jin-Hyung

Football player infobox
playername = Song Jin-Hyung
fullname = Song Jin-Hyung (송진형)


dateofbirth = birth date and age|1987|8|13
cityofbirth = Seoul
countryofbirth = South Korea
height = height|m=1.75
currentclub = Newcastle Jets
clubnumber = 10
position = Attacking Midfielder
youthyears = 2002–2003
youthclubs = Internacional
years = 2003–2007
2008–"present"
clubs = FC Seoul
Newcastle Jets
caps(goals) = 20 (0)
8 (0)
nationalyears = 2003–2004
2006–2007
nationalteam = Korea Republic U-17
Korea Republic U-20
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 19 September 2008
ntupdate = 17 January 2008

Song Jin-Hyung (born 13 August, 1987) is a South Korean football player who is currently playing for the Newcastle Jets in the Australian A-League.

Club career

Song has played for FC Seoul in the K-League and had a trial with the Newcastle Jets.

He has impressed during his trial and the Newcastle Jets management subsequently secured his visa and arranged a contract. [cite news |title=Korean poised to join Jets for finals |first=James |last=Gardiner |publisher=The Newcastle Herald |date=2007-01-17 ] Song signed a contract with the Jets on 18 January 2008. [cite news |url=http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news.aspx?CIaNID=+68432#comments |title=Jets Sign South Korean For Finals |first=Aidan |last=Ormond |date=2008-01-18 |accessdate=2008-01-18 |publisher=FourFourTwo (Australia) ]

International career

Song played for South Korea at the 2006 AFC Youth Championship and at the subsequent 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He scored two goals against Australia to knock them out of the 2006 AFC Youth Championship.

Honours

With Newcastle Jets:
* A-League Championship: 2007-2008

References

External links

* [http://www.newcastlejets.com.au/default.aspx?s=njfc_playerprofile_item&pid=1613 Newcastle Jets profile]
* [http://www.kfa.or.kr/eng_kfa/koreateam/km_player_content.asp?k_unique=2007615105554&k_team_type=3&p_unique=20061126162934 KFA U-20 profile]