Hwang Do-yun

Hwang Do-yun (; born April 9, 2003) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for K League 1 club FC Seoul. He trained in the club's youth system before making his debut appearance in the 2023 K League 1 season.

Early life and youth career Hwang Do-yun was born on April 9, 2003. He attended Seoul Sinjeong Elementary School, where he played football and was designated the captain of the squad. The team won the championship at the 2015 National Elementary School Football League, with Hwang receiving the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award. He enrolled at Osan Middle School and joined the FC Seoul U-15 Team. During the inaugural K League Youth Championship in 2018, he scored a goal and contributed to a 2–1 victory against Pohang Steelers U-15, earning the MVP title for that match. As a member of Osan High School's youth team, Hwang was regarded as a key player in the midfield. He later attended Korea University.

Senior career

Hwang signed with K League 1 club FC Seoul in late 2022. He made his professional debut appearance in the 2023 K League 1 season in a match against Daejeon Hana Citizen on December 2, which was his sole appearance that year. Beginning in April 2024, Hwang became a regular fixture in the squad until he sustained a stress fracture in May, preventing him from playing for several months. Upon his return that October, he was consistently included in the starting lineup and played nine games by the end of the season.

In the 2025 K League 1 season, Hwang was established as a regular starter and a central figure in the squad's midfield. By the end of July, the team ranked fourth among twelve squads; Hwang was credited in part for its upward trajectory. He was named the Korea Football Association's Young Player of the Month for July. Hwang was also selected as FC Seoul's sole representative for Team K League in the K League All-Star Game exhibition match against Newcastle United. In August, Hwang scored his first league goal, aiding his team to a 3–2 victory against Ulsan HD.

Style of play Hwang plays as a central midfielder.

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