Age, Biography and Wiki
Jung Jo-gook was born on 23 April, 1984 in Buan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea, is a South Korean footballer. Discover Jung Jo-gook's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?
| Popular As |
Jung Jo-gook |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
39 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
23 April 1984 |
| Birthday |
23 April |
| Birthplace |
Buan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea |
| Nationality |
South Korea
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 39 years old group.
Jung Jo-gook Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, Jung Jo-gook height is 1.85 m and Weight 78 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.85 m |
| Weight |
78 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Jung Jo-gook's Wife?
His wife is Kim Sung-eun (m. 2009)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Kim Sung-eun (m. 2009) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Jung Jo-gook Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jung Jo-gook worth at the age of 39 years old? Jung Jo-gook’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Jung Jo-gook's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Jung Jo-gook Social Network
Timeline
Jung Jo-gook (born 23 April 1984) is a former South Korean footballer who coaches for Daegu FC.
In 2003, after graduating Daesin High School and leaving its football team, Jung Jo-Gook joined FC Seoul (then known as Anyang LG Cheetahs) for his senior club, where he played as a striker in the team.
He scored 12 goals in 32 appearances in his debut season and received K League Rookie of the Year in 2003.
He has also participated in 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship during this time.
However, his good form did not last and he experienced a slump until 2007 because of continuous injury.
In the second half of the 2008, he recovered his good performance and scored 8 goals in 14 appearances.
In 2010 K League, he succeeded in scoring double-digit goals again in 7 years and led FC Seoul to champion of 2010 season.
After spearheading FC Seoul's run to the K League title, Jung agreed terms with French Ligue 1 outfit AJ Auxerre.
By accepting Auxerre's contract offer, he became the third Korean at the time to ply his trade in Ligue 1.
On 3 January 2010, Jung signed a two-and-a-half-year deal.
In the 2010–11 season, Jung made 15 appearances as a reserve player for Auxerre, scoring 2 goals.
He made his AJ Auxerre debut against ES Wasquehal on 8 January 2011, coming on as substitute for the 62nd minutes in the 1–2 away defeat in the French Cup.
On 29 January 2011, Jung made his Ligue 1 debut for AJ Auxerre, coming on as a substitute in the 85th minute in the 2–0 defeat by SM Caen.
However, he lost his first team place and even as a substitute during the 2011–12 season, and subsequently signed for Ligue 1 rivals AS Nancy on 16 September 2011, on loan until the end of the season.
On 6 July 2012, Jung Jo-gook returned to FC Seoul and played until 2015 season except Ansan Police FC for military service.
On 11 January 2016, Jung Jo-gook joined Gwangju FC.
He performed well and had the best season of his career by scoring 20 goals in 31 league appearances.
As a result, he was awarded the K League Top Scorer Award.
In December 2016, he joined Gangwon FC.
Jung joined Jeju United FC in 2020.
However, he only have 12 appearances in domestic league and announced retirement at the end of 2020 season.
Jung Jo-Gook started his national team career from the Under-17 national team, participating in all of the age divisions (U-20s and U-23s) and is currently in the senior national team.
This, according to some fans, is the 'elite course' in the South Korea national team.
