Kwak Tae-hwi

Kwak Tae-hwi (Korean: 곽태휘; [kwak̚.tʰεçy] or [kwak̚.tʰεɦwi]; born 8 July 1981) is a former South Korean football player. He was blind in his left eye since his youth, but became a centre-back of the South Korea national football team.

Kwak Tae-hwi
Kwak with South Korea at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name Kwak Tae-hwi
Date of birth (1981-07-08) 8 July 1981
Place of birth Chilgok, Gyeongbuk, South Korea
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2003 Chung-Ang University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 FC Seoul 28 (1)
2007–2009 Jeonnam Dragons 33 (1)
2010 Kyoto Sanga FC 24 (2)
2011–2012 Ulsan Hyundai 66 (12)
2013 Al-Shabab 16 (2)
2013–2016 Al-Hilal 42 (2)
2016–2018 FC Seoul 49 (3)
2019 Gyeongnam FC 16 (0)
Total 274 (23)
International career
2003 South Korea Universiade
2008–2017 South Korea 58 (5)
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
AFC Asian Cup
2015 AustraliaTeam
2011 Qatar Team
EAFF Championship
2008 ChinaTeam
2010 Japan Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2020
Kwak Tae-hwi
Hangul
곽태휘
Hanja
郭泰輝
Revised RomanizationGwak Tae(-)Hwi
McCune–ReischauerKwak T'aehwi
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