18 Facts About Ki Sung-yueng

Ki Sung-yueng was selected in their squads for three World Cups, leading them as captain in the 2018 edition in Russia, and participated in three Asian Cups, finishing as runner-up in the 2015 edition.

Ki Sung-yueng has played at two Olympic Games with his country, winning bronze in 2012.

Ki Sung-yueng has won the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Cup with Celtic.

Ki Sung-yueng's father saw the move as an opportunity for Ki to combine his athletic and academic pursuits as well as to learn English.

Ki Sung-yueng was an unused substitute in the last match of the 2006 League Cup.

Ki Sung-yueng led the team to an unprecedented K League runners-up position with four goals and one assist in 21 appearances.

Ki Sung-yueng took the number 18 with "Ki" on his shirt.

Ki Sung-yueng played a further four matches for Celtic that season, but struggled to make much impact in what was a period of upheaval for the club.

Ki Sung-yueng won the official Man of the Match award.

Ki Sung-yueng impressed Celtic manager Neil Lennon so much in the Hibernian match that he said:.

Ki Sung-yueng can go on to be anything he wants to be.

Ki Sung-yueng had good presence and good composure on the ball.

Ki Sung-yueng has a goal or two in him and his passing range is excellent.

Ki Sung-yueng played his last match for Sunderland on 10 April 2014.

Ki Sung-yueng left Mallorca five days before the expiring of his contract, having made only one appearance.

Ki Sung-yueng started the new campaign in impressive fashion, greatly contributing in FC Seoul's four wins in the opening six games.

Ki Sung-yueng played in all three matches as Korea were eliminated at the group stage after one draw and two defeats.

Ki Sung-yueng resigned from his position in December 2019, citing "deteriorating health" after four years at the club without receiving any salary.