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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yeom Ki-Hun | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Haenam, Jeonnam, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Suwon Samsung | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Honam University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2006–2007 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 33 | (7) |
| 2007–2009 | Ulsan Hyundai | 35 | (7) |
| 2010– | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 46 | (9) |
| 2012–2013 | → Police FC (Military service) | 21 | (7) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006– | South Korea | 44 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 September 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2012 | |||
| Yeom Ki-Hun | |
| Hangul | 염기훈 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 廉基勳 |
| Revised Romanization | Yeom Gi-hun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yŏm Kihun |
Yeom Ki-Hun (Hangul: 염기훈; born 30 March 1983) is a Korean football player. He currently plays for Suwon Samsung Bluewings. Yeom is a talented player who has made his way onto the national team following his continental performances. Yeom, who recovered from a serious automobile accident during the 2006 season, is a tricky left winger with a penchant for scoring crucial goals, including an important goal in the first leg of the AFC Champions League final.
On 16 December 2008, Yeom Ki-Hun joined Premier League club West Bromwich Albion on a trial basis without receiving Ulsan's approval.[1] He incurred blame for this incident.
