Hwang In-beom is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Feyenoord and the South Korea national team.
17 Facts About Hwang In-beom
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On 30 January 2019, Hwang In-beom joined Major League Soccer side Vancouver Whitecaps as a Young Designated Player on a two-year contract, with club options for the 2021 and 2022 seasons.
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On 14 August 2020, Hwang In-beom transferred to Russian club Rubin Kazan.
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On 29 July 2022, Hwang In-beom joined Super League Greece club Olympiacos.
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Hwang In-beom claimed he held a one-year contract with an option for a further two years, whereas Olympiacos claimed a three-year deal.
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Hwang In-beom was voted SuperLiga Player of the Season for his contributions to Red Star's Double.
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On 2 September 2024, Hwang In-beom signed a four-year contract with Eredivisie club Feyenoord.
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Hwang In-beom received the club's Player of the Month award after his first month at the club, and was selected for the league's Team of the Month the next month.
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Hwang In-beom played a vital role in leading South Korea to the 2018 Asian Games title.
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Hwang In-beom was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2019 EAFF Championship after leading South Korea to the title.
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Hwang In-beom played all four of South Korea's World Cup matches until the round of 16.
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Hwang In-beom played for the national team under Jurgen Klinsmann in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.
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Hwang In-beom had a goal and an assist in a victory over Bahrain, and enticed an opponent to score an own goal in a draw with Jordan.
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Hwang In-beom successfully performed his role in the first two group stage matches, but his fans were disappointed with his mistakes responsible for conceding goals to opponents in the other matches.
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Hwang In-beom allowed opponents' counter-attacks and goals with his inaccurate passes in the knockout rounds against Australia and Jordan.
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Hwang In-beom put his teammates in the right places and distributed plays in front of defense.
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Sneijder thought Hwang In-beom had abilities to change games and to see the run of games.