For the South Korean Olympic basketball player, see Kim Yeong-gi (basketball).
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Kim Yeong-gi
| Full name |
Kim Yeong-gi |
| Date of birth |
(1985-01-24) 24 January 1985 (age 41) |
| Place of birth |
Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan |
| Height |
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Position(s) |
Goalkeeper |
| 2003–2006 |
Momoyama Gakuin University |
| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
| 2007–2012 |
Shonan Bellmare |
94 |
(0) |
| 2013 |
Oita Trinita |
0 |
(0) |
| 2013 |
→ Avispa Fukuoka (loan) |
0 |
(0) |
| 2014–2016 |
Nagano Parceiro |
1 |
(0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2017 |
Kim Yeong-gi (Korean: 김영기) is a South Korean professional footballer. He was born on January 24, 1985, in Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan. Kim Yeong-gi plays as a goalkeeper, which means his main job is to stop the other team from scoring goals.
Playing Career
Kim Yeong-gi started his football journey playing for Momoyama Gakuin University from 2003 to 2006. This is where he developed his skills before becoming a professional player.
Early Professional Years
In 2007, Kim Yeong-gi joined Shonan Bellmare, a Japanese football club. He played as a goalkeeper for them until 2012. During his time at Shonan Bellmare, he played in 94 league games.
Moving to New Teams
After leaving Shonan Bellmare, Kim Yeong-gi moved to Oita Trinita in 2013. Later that same year, he was loaned to Avispa Fukuoka. A loan means he played for Avispa Fukuoka for a short time before returning to his original club or moving elsewhere.
Later Career
From 2014 to 2016, Kim Yeong-gi played for Nagano Parceiro. He continued to play as a goalkeeper for this team. His career statistics were last updated on February 23, 2017.
External links
- Profile at Nagano Parceiro
- Kim Yeong-gi at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
