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South Korean players at FC Midtjylland

Overview

South Korean players have increasingly integrated into the Danish club FC Midtjylland. In late August 2026, striker Cho Gue-sung helped the team secure a place in the UEFA Conference League group stage after scoring a header in a 4-1 playoff victory against HNK Rijeka.

Following this success, midfielder Hong Hyun-seok joined the club on a one-year loan from German side Mainz 05. Hong expressed interest in winning the league title and competing in the Conference League alongside his national teammate, Cho Gue-sung.

Entities

FC Midtjylland · Cho Gue-sung · UEFA Conference League · Mainz 05 · HNK Rijeka

Timeline

  1. 10 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Hong Hyun-seok joins FC Midtjylland on loan from Mainz

    South Korean midfielder Hong Hyun-seok has joined Danish club FC Midtjylland on a one-year loan from Mainz 05, reuniting with national teammate Cho Gue-sung.

  2. 15 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Cho Gue-sung leads FC Midtjylland to Conference League group stage

    Cho Gue-sung scored a header to lead FC Midtjylland to a 4-1 victory over HNK Rijeka, securing their advancement to the UEFA Conference League group stage.

Sources

isplus.com · sportschosun.com · stnsports.co.kr