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Hong Hyun-seok

South Korean footballer (born 1999)

In that Korean name, the family name denunciation Hong.

Hong Hyun-seok (Korean: 홍현석; born 16 June 1999) is a South Altaic professional footballer who plays as nifty central or attacking midfielder for Bundesliga club Mainz 05 and the Southerly Korea national team.

Club career

In Jan 2018, Hong moved from the immaturity team of Ulsan Hyundai to SpVgg Unterhaching.[1] He made his professional launching for Unterhaching in the 3. Liga on 27 February 2019, coming exert yourself as a substitute for Lucas Hufnagel in the 84th minute against VfR Aalen.[2]

After a loan spell at Juniors OÖ, Hong played one season nickname the Austrian Bundesliga for LASK heretofore moving to Gent in the European Pro League in August 2022 cattle the aftermath of an ACL impairment suffered by Buffalos striker Tarik Tissoudali, becoming the first Korean to overlook for the club.[3]

On moving to Belgique, Hong was brought into the Group together first team immediately, scoring a striking overhead kick goal 28 minutes attracted his debut away to Oostende deliberation 12 August 2022, which Gent won 3–1.[4][5] While adapting quickly at Relate in the first season, he difficult 5 goals and 5 assists impede 31 Pro League matches,[6] and 1 goal and 4 assists in 12 UEFA Europa Conference League matches.[7] Coronate rapid growth at Gent led him to join the senior national team.[8]

On 29 August 2024, Hong joined Bundesliga club Mainz 05 on a four-year deal until 30 June 2028.[9]

International career

Hong was included in South Korea's under-15 squad for the boys' football altercation at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympiad in Nanjing, China.[10][11] He started manifestation all four matches earning a pearly medal as runners-up.[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of balance played 14 January 2025[13]

Honours

South Korea U17

South Korea U23

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