Serbian media reported on the 1st (Korea time) that “Turbena Zvezda is on the verge of signing Seol Young-woo for the Korean national team. The link between transfers is Hwang In-beom, who recorded the highest transfer fee in Serbian soccer history.”
Currently, Zvezda’s chief scout Marco Marin clarified the transfer details with the player and his team Ulsan HD toward Doha, Qatar, where the 2023 AFC Asian Cup is being held.
The media said, “Seol Young-woo will be recruited as a substitute for Costa Nedelikovic, who was recruited from Aston Bilan this winter.”
Earlier, Seol was connected to several European teams. There were reports that West Ham United was paying attention, but gradually gaining experience in Zvezda is expected to be advantageous for the player’s individual development. In addition, it has the advantage of helping Seol adjust to a situation where Hwang In-beom, his teammate of the national team, made a soft landing.
Seol Young-woo, a native of Ulsan Youth, succeeded in entering the professional league in 2020 and grew into a fullback representing the K League as well as the team. He originally played as a right back, but he later proved to be a versatile multiplayer resource as he was in charge of the left side.
After representing each age group including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, he was selected as a member of the A-team led by Jürgen Klinsmann last year. Since then, he has proved himself as a key fullback for the next generation.안전놀이터
Seol Young-woo was also selected for the South Korean national team at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup and played all three group games and the round of 16.