Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
top club · 186 apps
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
6
best season · 2012
55 / 3
int'l caps / goals
444Appearances
21Goals
9Assists
71Yellow cards
2Red cards
104Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Byeong-guk Jo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 조병국 |
| Date of birth | 1981-07-01 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Ulsan, Korea, South |
| Citizenship |  Korea, South |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-12-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Dec 2019
Transfer: South Coast United SC → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Mar 2019
Transfer: Suwon FC → South Coast United SC
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Gyeongnam FC, Suwon FC
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2018
Transfer: Gyeongnam FC → Suwon FC
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Gyeongnam FC
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2017
Transfer: Incheon Utd. → Gyeongnam FC
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — Incheon United
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Chonburi FC → Incheon Utd.
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2015
Transfer: SH Shenhua → Chonburi FC
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Chonburi FC
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Shanghai Greenland
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2014
Transfer: Júbilo Iwata → SH Greenland
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
2013 — Júbilo Iwata
25 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Júbilo Iwata
23 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Vegalta Sendai → Júbilo Iwata
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma, Vegalta Sendai
35 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: Seongnam Ilhwa → Vegalta Sendai
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
2009 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
9 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
2006 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
15 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2005
Transfer: Chunnam Dragons → Seongnam Ilhwa
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Suwon Bluewings → Chunnam Dragons
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
2004 — Suwon Samsung Bluewings
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 — Suwon Samsung Bluewings
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — Suwon Samsung Bluewings
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
2002 — Suwon Samsung Bluewings
28 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2002
Transfer: Yonsei Univ. → Suwon Bluewings
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — Suwon Samsung Bluewings
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Gyeongnam FC
7.2%
Suwon FC
0.0%
Incheon United
23.1%
Shanghai Greenland
0.0%
Júbilo Iwata
22.7%
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
21.6%
Vegalta Sendai
0.0%
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
15.7%
Chonburi FC
9.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyeongnam FC | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 670 |
| Suwon FC | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incheon United | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2,162 |
| Shanghai Greenland | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Júbilo Iwata | 2 | 2012 | 2013 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 2,122 |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 11 | 04/05 | 2011 | 186 | 6 | 2 | 2,025 |
| Vegalta Sendai | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 5 | 01/02 | 2004 | 73 | 4 | 3 | 1,474 |
| Chonburi FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 909 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | K League 1 | Gyeongnam FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | K League 2 | Suwon FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | K League 2 | Gyeongnam FC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 670 |
| 2016 | K League 1 | Incheon United | 25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2,162 |
| 2016 | K League 1 Final B | Incheon United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Korea Cup | Incheon United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Chinese FA Cup | Shanghai Greenland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Super League | Shanghai Greenland | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J. League Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Júbilo Iwata | 21 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1,784 |
| 2012 | J. League Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.1 | Júbilo Iwata | 23 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 338 |
| 2011 | Club World Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Emperor's Cup | Vegalta Sendai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J. League Cup | Vegalta Sendai | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.1 | Vegalta Sendai | 28 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | K League Classic | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | K League Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Korea Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | K League Classic | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 675 |
| 2009 | K League Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Korea Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | K League Classic | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | K League Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Korea Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | K League Classic | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | K League Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 2006 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | K League Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | K League Championship | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Korea Cup | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | K League Championship | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | K League 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Asian Super Cup | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | K League 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 760 |
| 2002 | K League Cup | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 503 |
| 2002 | Korea Cup | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | AFC CL-Qualification | Chonburi FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | TPL | Chonburi FC | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 909 |
| 09/10 | AFC Champions League | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 810 |
| 06/07 | AFC Champions League | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| 05/06 | K League - 1st Stage | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | K League - 2nd Stage | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | K League - 2nd Stage | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | K League - 1st Stage | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | K League - 2nd Stage | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 211 |
| 01/02 | Asian Club Championship | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Yonsei Univ. | Suwon Bluewings | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Suwon Bluewings | Chunnam Dragons | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-01 | Chunnam Dragons | Seongnam Ilhwa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Seongnam Ilhwa | Vegalta Sendai | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Vegalta Sendai | Júbilo Iwata | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-10 | Júbilo Iwata | SH Greenland | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-08 | SH Shenhua | Chonburi FC | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-15 | Chonburi FC | Incheon Utd. | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-05 | Incheon Utd. | Gyeongnam FC | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-06-30 | Gyeongnam FC | Suwon FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-29 | Suwon FC | South Coast United SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-01 | South Coast United SC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53812 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #34950 | #5 | 32 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28208 | #15 | 5 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22983 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3589 | #4 | 11 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chul-ho Kim | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sung-ryong Jung | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | J.League Div.1 | Júbilo Iwata | 6 | 23 |
| 2002 | K League 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 2 | 18 |
| 06/07 | AFC Champions League | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | 9 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Júbilo Iwata | 2 | 21 |
| 2003 | K League 1 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1 | 29 |
| 2002 | Korea Cup | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 1 | 4 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8 | 670 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 2016 | 29 | 2,162 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2014 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 25 | 1,784 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2012 | 23 | 338 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.86 |
| 2011 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 29 | 675 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.73 |
| 2008 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 26 | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 |
| 2006 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 28 | 1,263 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 14/15 | 24 | 909 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 09/10 | 9 | 810 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 05/06 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 14 | 211 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J.League Div.1
72 apps
7 G
3 A
K League Classic
151 apps
5 G
3 A
AFC Champions League
18 apps
3 G
0 A
K League Cup
36 apps
2 G
1 A
TPL
23 apps
2 G
0 A
K League 2
21 apps
1 G
0 A
K League - 2nd Stage
26 apps
1 G
0 A
Korea Cup
11 apps
0 G
1 A
K League Championship
13 apps
0 G
1 A
Super League
28 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Byeong-guk Jo
Who is Byeong-guk Jo?
Byeong-guk Jo is a Korea, professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Byeong-guk Jo?
Byeong-guk Jo is 44 years old. He was born on July 1, 1981 in Ulsan.
What position does Byeong-guk Jo play?
Byeong-guk Jo plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Byeong-guk Jo play for?
Byeong-guk Jo currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Byeong-guk Jo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Byeong-guk Jo has scored 21 goals in 444 appearances.