Song Ju-hun

Song Ju-hun
Song in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-01-13) 13 January 1994 (age 32)
Place of birth Gumi, North Gyeongsang,
South Korea
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Number 4
Youth career
2010–2013 Konkuk University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Albirex Niigata 52 (0)
2015–2016 → Mito HollyHock (loan) 27 (1)
2019 Gyeongnam 9 (0)
2019–2020 Tianjin Tianhai 14 (2)
2020 Shenzhen FC 11 (0)
2021–2025 Jeju United 77 (3)
2021–2022 Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) 21 (0)
2026– Suwon Samsung Bluewings 9 (1)
International career‡
2010 South Korea U-17 3 (0)
2012–2013 South Korea U-20 17 (1)
2014–2016 South Korea U-23 23 (1)
2017– South Korea 1 (0)
Korean name
Hangul
송주훈
Hanja
宋株熏
RRSong Juhun
MRSong Chuhun
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 October 2017

Song Ju-hun (Korean: 송주훈; born 13 January 1994) is a South Korean football player who currently plays as a defender for Suwon Samsung Bluewings in K League 1.

Club career

Song Ju-hun would play College football for Konkuk University in South Korea before joining Japanese football club Albirex Niigata on 16 January 2014. Song would make his debut on 30 August 2014 in a league game against Gamba Osaka that ended in a 5–0 defeat. After that game he was used sparingly and was sent on loan to second-tier club Mito HollyHock. Upon his return he would establish himself as a regular within the team, however he was part of the squad that was relegated to the second tier at the end of the 2017 J1 League season.

On 10 January 2019, Song returned to South Korea to join top-tier club Gyeongnam on a free transfer after his contract finished with Albirex Niigata. On 9 July 2019 he joined Chinese top-tier club Tianjin Tianhai. In July 2020, Song signed with Shenzhen FC on a six-month contract. On 11 January 2021, Song returned to South Korean, joining K League 1 club Jeju United. On 28 June 2021, he joined Gimcheon Sangmu, as part of the draft.

International career

Song Ju-hun would represent the South Korean U-20 team in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup where he played in five games and scored one goal as his team were knocked out in the quarter-finals to Iraq in a penalty shoot-out.

He would go on to make his senior international debut on 10 October 2017 in a friendly match against Morocco that ended in a 3–1 defeat.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Albirex Niigata2014J1 League201030—60
2015J1 League000000—00
2017J1 League2701030—310
2018J2 League23000——230
Total 5202060—600
Mito HollyHock (loan)2015J2 League8020——100
2016J2 League19100——191
Total 27120——291
Gyeongnam2019K League 19010—40140
Tianjin Tianhai2019Chinese Super League14210——152
Shenzhen FC2020Chinese Super League13010——140
Jeju United2021K League 10000——00
2023 K League 1 13100——131
2024 K League 1 27120——291
2025 K League 1 35100—20371
Total 75320—20793
Gimcheon Sangmu (draft)2021K League 23010——40
2022 K League 1 18000——180
Total 21010——220
Career total 211610060602336

International

National team
YearAppsGoals
201710
Total10

Honours

International

South Korea U-20

South Korea U-23

References

  1. ↑ Jeju Utd. "제주유나이티드FC". www.jeju-utd.com (in Korean). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "宋 株熏：水戸ホーリーホック：Ｊリーグ.jp". jleague.jp. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "韓国・建国大よりソン ジュフン（宋 株熏）選手 新加入のお知らせ". albirex.co.jp. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "GAMBA OSAKA VS. ALBIREX NIIGATA 5 - 0". soccerway.com. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  5. ↑ "仙台MFキム・ミンテ、追加招集で韓国五輪代表入り。水戸DFは負傷で辞退". footballchannel.jp. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  6. ↑ "Japan 2017". RSSSF. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  7. ↑ "新潟が異例の訂正…韓国人DFについて「完全移籍の事実なかった」「深くお詫び申し上げます」". web.gekisaka.jp. 10 January 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  8. ↑ "天津天海官宣两强援加盟 全北妖锋+韩国中卫来投". sports.sina.cn. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  9. ↑ "South Korea midfielder Song Ju-hun joins CSL side Shenzhen". Xinhuanet. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  10. ↑ "제주유나이티드... "수비가 먼저다" 국가대표 출신 수비수 송주훈 영입". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 11 January 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  11. ↑ K League (28 June 2023). "[김천] 김천상무 고승범-박지수-한찬희 등 12명 팀 합류!". kleague.com. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  12. ↑ "IRAQ 3-3 KOREA REPUBLIC". fifa.com. 7 July 2013. Archived from the original on 9 July 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  13. ↑ "KOREA REPUBLIC 1 - 3 MOROCCO". soccerway.com. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  14. ↑ Song Ju-hun at Soccerway
  15. ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 159 out of 289)
  16. ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 147 out of 289)
  17. ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 223 out of 289)