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Kwon Hyeok-kyu
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-03-13) 13 March 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Busan, South Korea
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
St Mirren
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Busan IPark 43 (3)
2021–2022Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 33 (0)
2023– Celtic 0 (0)
2024–St Mirren (loan) 3 (0)
International career
2016–2018 South Korea U17 14 (2)
2019 South Korea U20 7 (3)
2021– South Korea U23 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023 (UTC)
Kwon Hyeok-kyu
Hangul
권혁규
Hanja
權赫圭
Revised RomanizationGwon Hyeokgyu
McCune–ReischauerKwŏn Hyŏkkyu

Kwon Hyeok-kyu (Korean권혁규; born 13 March 2001) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren, on loan from Celtic.

Club career

In 2021, Kwon was loaned to Gimcheon Sangmu FC for his mandatory military service.[1][failed verification]

On 24 July 2023, Scottish Premiership club Celtic announced that Kwon had signed on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[2] He was loaned to St Mirren in January 2024.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of 16 July 2023.[4]
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Busan IPark 2019 K League 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2020 K League 1 16 1 1 0 0 0 17 1
Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 2021 K League 2 14 0 1 0 0 0 15 0
2022 K League 1 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
Busan IPark 2022 K League 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 7 0
2023 20 2 0 0 0 0 20 2
Career total 76 3 4 0 0 0 80 3
Notes

References

  1. ^ http://gimcheonfc.com/
  2. ^ "Hyeokkyu Kwon joins Celtic's South Korean contingent as he signs five-year deal". Celtic FC. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Kwon Hyeok-kyu: St Mirren sign Celtic midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  4. ^ Kwon Hyeok-kyu at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 December 2019.