Lim Sang-hyub

Lim Sang-Hyub
Personal information
Full name Lim Sang-Hyub
Date of birth (1988-07-08) 8 July 1988
Place of birth Seoul, South Korea
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
Busan IPark
Number 11
Youth career
2007–2008 Ryutsu Keizai University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 12 (1)
2011– Busan IPark 146 (33)
2015–2016Sangju Sangmu (army) 59 (20)
National team
2013– South Korea 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 August 2013
This is a Korean name; the family name is Lim.

Lim Sang-Hyub (Korean: 임상협; born 8 July 1988) is a South Korean football player who currently plays as a winger or forward for Busan IPark in the K League Challenge. Lim usually plays as a left winger, where he is able to cut inside onto his favored right foot. He is known for his pacey, direct running and goals from midfield.

Club career

Lim joined Busan IPark from Jeonbuk Motors before the 2011 season, and he quickly became a regular for the side. He started the 2013 K-League season in impressive form, netting five times in the opening ten league fixtures. On 4 August 2013, Lim scored a hat-trick in a 5–1 victory over Gyeongnam. He finished the season as IPark's top league scorer with nine goals. In the 2014 K League Classic season, Lim was once again the club's top scorer with eleven goals. He was also included in the league's 'Best Eleven' for the 2014 season.

Lim joined army side Sangju Sangmu for the 2015 season to complete his mandatory military service.

International career

On 14 August 2013 Lim made his debut for the Korean national team in a 0–0 friendly draw against Peru. He appeared as a substitute, replacing Yun Il-Lok in the 57th minute.

Club career statistics

As of 5 November 2016
Club performance League Cup League Cup Intercontinental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
South Korea League KFA Cup League Cup Asia Total
2009JeonbukK-League5110101182
201070231041144
2011Busan2892061--3610
201239361----454
2013KL Classic36941----4010
2014351131----3812
2015SangjuKL Challenge341200----3412
2016KL Classic25800----258
2016BusanKL Challenge 8100000081
Career total 21754186815224863
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