Date of Birth:28 February, 1985
Ji Hoon Baek currently plays for FC Seoul as midfielder. At the FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands, 2005, the Korea Republic U-20 team secured victory over Nigeria. The goal scored by Baek Ji Hoon in this match brought him to limelight. In 2005, he was selected for the national senior team, i.e. the South Korean team participating in the World Cup.
After high school Baek joined K-League side Chunnam Dragons. In 2004, played seven games in the first team. National U-20 coach Park Sung Hwa appointed him as captain. In 2005, he joined FC Seoul. He appeared 15 times in the K-League in the 2005 season and scored one goal. In 2005, he made his first senior appearance for South Korea in their closing match of the East Asian Championship. This appearance was against Japan. This promising player wants to make the most of the opportunity of playing at the World Cup finals.
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