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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cho Won-hee | ||
| Date of birth | 17 April 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 1 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Gwangju Sangmu (army) | 33 | (2) |
| 2005–2008 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 82 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Wigan Athletic | 5 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Suwon Samsung Bluewings (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Guangzhou Evergrande | 47 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Wuhan Zall | 29 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Gyeongnam FC (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2014 | Omiya Ardija | 4 | (0) |
| 2015-2016 | Seoul E-Land | 37 | (5) |
| 2016–2019 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 60 | (1) |
| 2020 | Suwon FC | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 329 | (10) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2002–2003 | South Korea U20 | 10 | (1) |
| 2006 | South Korea U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2005–2009 | South Korea | 36 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 March 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 October 2012 | |||
| Cho Won-hee | |
| Hangul | 조원희 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 趙源熙 |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Won-hui |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Wŏn-hŭi |
Cho Won-hee (Korean: 조원희, Korean pronunciation: [tɕo.wʌn.ɦi]; born 17 April 1983) is a South Korean former professional footballer, who played as a right-back or a defensive midfielder.[1] Aside of his considerably long playing time with several teams of the K League, he also experienced spells in England, China and Japan.
In his home-country, he's also known as an Internet sensation, as he runs a YouTube channel hosting special training sessions (sometimes in collaboration with fellow footballer and YouTuber Lee Min-a) and covering national and international football, as well as his own experiences as a player.[2]
- ^ "Suwon FC midfielder Cho Wonhee donates his entire incentive (USD 18,365) for earning promotion to Suwon FC for the club's youth development. He also announces his retirement from professional football after six month spell in Suwon FC in K League 2". Twitter. 5 January 2021.
- ^ "이거해조 원희형 – YouTube". Retrieved 13 July 2021 – via YouTube.