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Park Yi-young
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-06-29) 29 June 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Seoul, South Korea
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Kaya-Iloilo
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Team Socceroo 21 (5)
2014 Pachanga Diliman 0 (0)
2015–2024 FC St. Pauli II 104 (3)
2017–2019 FC St. Pauli 25 (1)
2020–2021Türkgücü München (loan) 28 (0)
2024— Kaya-Iloilo 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:01, 31 July 2024 (UTC)

Park Yi-young (Korean박이영; born 29 June 1994) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Philippines Football League (PFL) club Kaya-Iloilo.[1]

Club career

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Team Socceroo

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Park was going to join a university, but he left for the Philippines after hearing the news that Philippine football clubs were recruiting South Korean based players. In 2013, he joined Team Socceroo, a team of Philippine second division, and contributed to their league title. The next year, he scored five goals and provided six assists during 21 games in the first division.

Pachanga Diliman

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Park moved to Pachanga Diliman in July 2014 and participated in friendly games after the league season ended.[2]

St. Pauli

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In 2015, Park was eliminated from tryouts for Marítimo and Teplička nad Váhom, challenging Europe, but succeeded in joining St. Pauli.[2] He established himself as the first team's right back in the second half of the 2017–18 season. On 6 May 2018, he scored the crucial winning goal against Arminia Bielefeld which prevented his team's relegation.[3] In August 2018, he agreed a contract extension until June 2022.[4]

loan to Türkgücü München

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For the 2020-21 season, he moved on loan to 3. Liga side to Türkgücü München.[5]

Kaya–Iloilo

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On 7 February 2024, Park moved back to the Philippines now with league champions Kaya-Iloilo for the Philippines Football League 2024 season.


In July 2024, Park became a victim of six women pickpocketers in Bonifacio Global City. He lost some cash but recovered his wallet.[6]

Career statistics

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As of 30 November 2022[2][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Team Socceroo 2013 UFL Division 2
2014 UFL Division 1 21 5 21 5
Total 21 5 21 5
Pachanga Diliman 2014 UFL Division 1
St. Pauli II 2015–16 Regionalliga Nord 22 1 22 1
2016–17 26 0 26 0
2017–18 6 0 6 0
2018–19 9 0 9 0
2019–20 1 0 1 0
2021-22 22 1 22 1
2022-23 18 1 18 1
Total 104 3 104 3
St. Pauli 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 2 0 2 0
2017–18 15 1 15 1
2018–19 7 0 0 0 7 0
2019–20 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 25 1 0 0 25 1
Türkgücü München (loan) 2020–21 3. Liga 28 0 0 0 28 0
Career total 178 9 0 0 0 0 178 9

Honours

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Club

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Team Socceroo

Kaya–Iloilo

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References

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  1. ^ "Yi-Young Park". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Kim, Han-byeol (21 October 2015). [김한별의 풋볼씬] 장크트파울리 U-23 박이영, 꿈을 향한 '1만 마일'의 여정. Daum (in Korean). Sportalkorea. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Park dupes Ortega - St. Pauli is fighting to stay in the class" (in German). kicker. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  4. ^ ""Tolle Entwicklung": Park verlängert auf St. Pauli" (in German). kicker. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  5. ^ Jeong, Jae-eun (24 July 2020). [GOAL 인터뷰] ‘새 도전’ 박이영, “3부 결정 어려웠어, 축구 하나 생각하고 왔다"(영상) (in Korean). Goal. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  6. ^ Pasajol, Anne (9 July 2024). "Korean football player Yi Young-park falls victim to alleged pickpockets in BGC". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  7. ^ Park Yi-young at Soccerway