Song Jin-hyung
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Song Jin-Hyung | ||
| Date of birth | 13 August 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder, Central Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Free Agent | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Internacional | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2007 | FC Seoul | 15 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | Newcastle Jets | 49 | (5) |
| 2010–2012 | Tours FC | 51 | (3) |
| 2012–2016 | Jeju United | 165 | (29) |
| 2016–2017 | Al-Sharjah | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2007 | South Korea U-20 | 19 | (6) |
| 2012– | South Korea | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 December 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 September 2014 |
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| Song Jin-hyung | |
| Hangul | 송진형 |
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| Hanja | 宋珍炯 |
| Revised Romanization | Song Jin-hyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Song Chin-hyǒng |
Song Jin-Hyung (Hangul: 송진형; born 13 August 1987) is a South Korean football player who plays .
Song started his professional career at Brazilian club Internacional, before moving back to his homeland Korea to play for one of the powerhouses of Korean and Asian football FC Seoul.
After a stint with FC Seoul, Song went to Australia in the hope of securing an A-League contract. After trialling with Newcastle United Jets, he impressed coach Gary van Egmond enough to earn a contract with the club. Newcastle's management immediately secured his visa and arranged his contract, a 2-year deal signed on 18 January 2008.
Song made his debut for the club in the away leg of their semi-final clash with rivals, Central Coast Mariners, which Newcastle lost 3–0. He played a starring role in their subsequent grand final victory over Central Coast, constantly proving a menacing threat for the Mariners' defence. Song's first senior career goal came on 19 December 2008 against Melbourne Victory. Song threaded through a sublime ball through to Jets' striker Joel Griffiths, who squared the ball back to Song to fire into the bottom corner of the net, securing 3 points on the night for the Jets.
Song made it clear that his preference was to play in Europe, although he didn't ruled out the possibility of re-signing with the Jets. On 29 March 2010, it was announced that he would trial at PSV Eindhoven, the former club of fellow Koreans Park Ji-Sung and Lee Young-Pyo.
On 28 June 2010 the 22-year-old Korean attacking midfielder signed a two-year contract with Tours FC of the French Ligue 2.
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