Choo Hyo-joo
 Choo in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 29 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Busan, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ottawa Rapid FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ulsan College | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Suwon FC | 65 | (14) |
| 2024 | Hyundai Steel Red Angels | 18 | (1) |
| 2025– | Ottawa Rapid FC | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | South Korea U20 | 10 | (4) |
| 2019– | South Korea | 47 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2024 | |||
Choo Hyo-joo (Korean: 추효주; born 29 July 2000) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a winger for Ottawa Rapid FC and the South Korea national team.
Club career
[edit]After graduating from Ulsan College, Choo joined Suwon FC in early 2021. She made 65 appearances for Suwon over three years, recording 14 goals and eight assists.[1] After leaving Suwon, Choo joined Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels, signing a two-year contract with an overseas release clause. After one season with Incheon she transferred to Ottawa Rapid FC.[2]
International career
[edit]Between 2018 and 2019, Choo played for the South Korea under-20 team, scoring four goals in ten appearances.[3]
She made her debut for the senior team on 15 December 2019 in a 3–0 win against Chinese Taipei at the 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, where South Korea finished as runners-up to Japan.[3]
In July 2023, Choo was included in the squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ottawa Rapid FC Announce Signing of Defender/Winger Choo Hyo-Joo". OurSports Central. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ^ Jeon, Yeong-ji (8 February 2025). "'韓여축의 자부심으로!' '벨 애제자'추효주,캐나다리그 오타와 이적[단독인터뷰]" [‘The pride of Korean women’s football!’ ‘Bell’s protegé’ Choo Hyo-joo transfers to Ottawa]. Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ^ a b "추효주 CHOO Hyojoo FW" (in Korean). Korea Football Association. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ 명단 발표 [List announcement] (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 5 July 2023.
- ^ "Versatile player for Korea determined to show toughness at Women's World Cup". The Korea Times. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Choo Hyo-joo at Soccerway
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- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Busan
- South Korean women's footballers
- South Korea women's under-20 international footballers
- South Korea women's international footballers
- Women's association football wingers
- Suwon FC Women players
- Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels WFC players
- Ottawa Rapid FC players
- WK League players
- South Korean expatriate women's footballers
- Expatriate women's soccer players in Canada
- South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Footballers at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for South Korea
- 21st-century South Korean sportswomen
- South Korean women's football biography stubs