Maeng Seong-ung (Korean맹성웅; born 4 February 1998) is a South Korean footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.

Maeng Seong-ung
Maeng in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-02-04) 4 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Number 28
Youth career
Paichai High School
0000–2018 Yeungnam University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 FC Anyang 84 (1)
2022– Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 32 (0)
International career
2019– South Korea U23 8[α] (0)
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
AFC U-23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2020 Thailand
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:00, 16 October 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:35, 12 June 2021 (UTC)
Maeng Seong-ung
Hangul
맹성웅
Revised RomanizationMaeng Seongung
McCune–ReischauerMaeng Sŏngung

Early life

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Maeng was born in South Korea. He went to Paichai High School, before going to Yeungnam University.

Career

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Maeng joined FC Anyang in 2019. He scored his first goal for Anyang on 27 February 2021, scoring one of the winning goals against Gyeongnam FC.[1] He stayed with them for 2 years, before joining Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in 2022.

International career

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Maeng was part of the squad that won the AFC U-23 Championship in 2020 with the South Korea under 23 side.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 27 October 2022.[2]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Anyang 2019 K League 2 26 0 3[a] 0 29 0
2020 24 0 2[a] 0 26 0
2021 34 1 1[a] 0 1 0 36 1
Total 84 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 91 1
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2022 K League 1 16 0 3[a] 0 4[b] 0 23 0
2023 0 0 0[a] 0 0 0
Total 16 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 23 0
Career total 100 1 9 0 4 0 1 0 114 1
Notes
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearances in Korean FA Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League

Honours

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International

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South Korea U23

Notes

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  1. ^ Includes one appearance against another KFA team.

References

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  1. ^ "Gyeongnam FC vs FC Anyang - 27 February 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ Maeng Seong-ung at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
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