Ulsan added Lee Jin-hyun, a hard worker technician MF who played in Europe.
Jan 05, 2025
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Ulsan announced on the 5th that it has added its energy level and aggression by recruiting midfielder Lee Jin-hyun.
Lee Jin-hyun, who grew up in the Pohang Steelers' youth system, has stood out since his youth days. Lee Jin-hyun, who played as the main player in the 2017 U-20 World Cup and played in all games from group qualifiers to tournaments, began to receive love calls from overseas teams early on.
As expected, Lee Jin-hyun's professional debut will take place in Europe. Lee Jin-hyun, who moved to Vienna, Austria on loan, gained valuable experience by playing a total of 20 games in about nine months.
Lee Jin-hyun, who returned to Pohang Steelers in the summer transfer market in the 2018 season, played almost all games in the second half of the year, scoring five goals and one assist in 17 league games. In the following year, he played in 20 league games and succeeded in establishing himself as a starting player.
In addition, he contributed to winning the gold medal at the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games, making his name more widely known.
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Based on her performance in Korea, Lee Jin-hyun made her second overseas stage challenge. Ahead of the 2024 season, he moved to Puszczaniepowomiche in Poland. Lee Jin-hyun played 31 league games for about a year and played as the team's main midfielder. He not only influenced the entire ground with his enormous amount of activity, kick ability, and soccer sense, but also played a wide range of games by taking charge of kickers dedicated to set pieces.
Lee Jin-hyun, who has been recognized for his domestic and foreign skills, decided to go to Ulsan as his next destination. Lee Jin-hyun initially received a love call from European teams and increased his chances of staying in Europe, but chose to return to the K-League through Ulsan. The goal is to play for Ulsan club, which participates in the Asian Champions League Elite, FIFA Club World Cup' international stage in the 2025 season, and to receive wider recognition of its strengths.
For Ulsan, which has to play more international competitions than usual as well as domestic league and cup competitions next season, the addition of Lee Jin-hyun, who has extensive experience in age, A national team, and European league, is expected to create great synergy both inside and outside the stadium.
Lee Jin-hyun, who returned to the K-League to Ulsan, said "I know what the fans expect from me. During the game, you'll delight fans with shots and scores, and after the game, you'll surprise fans with a heat map made red like litmus paper. To that end, my first goal is to do well in the upcoming winter training camp and come back,' he said.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
