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Kwon Eun-som

b. 1990

South Korean footballer

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Born 1990. Kwon Eun-som is a South Korean association football player.

Kwon Eun-som (; born 13 November 1990) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for WK League club Suwon FC and the South Korea women's national team.

Club career In late 2010, Kwon signed with Japanese side INAC Kobe Leonessa, becoming the third Korean woman to play football professionally in Japan. After winning the 2011 Nadeshiko League with INAC Kobe, Kwon returned to South Korea and joined Goyang Daekyo. With Daekyo, Kwon won her first WK League title in 2012. She also played in the 2012 WK League all-star match.

Following the disbandment of Icheon Daekyo in 2017, Kwon joined Suwon UDC. The club merged with the existing Suwon FC in 2022 and was rebranded as Suwon FC Women. Suwon finished as WK League runners-up in 2023 before lifting the trophy in 2024, qualifying for the 2025-26 AFC Women's Champions League. Kwon was named Player of the Match after Suwon beat defending champions Wuhan Jiangda 0–4 in the quarter-finals of the competition.

International career

South Korea U-20 Kwon was part of the South Korean squad that came in third place at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, the first South Korean team to finish third in a FIFA tournament. Kwon provided the assist for Ji So-yun to score the winning goal in the third-place play-off match against Colombia at the tournament.

South Korea Having made her full international debut at the 2010 Peace Queen Cup, Kwon was selected to play at the 2010 Asian Games, where she scored her first international goal in South Korea's group stage match against Jordan. South Korea went on to win the bronze medal at the tournament.

Career statistics +List of international goals scored by Kwon Eun-som No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result CompetitionRef. 1. 16 November 2010 University Town Stadium, Guangzhou, China 3–0 5–0 2010 Asian Games

Honours

INAC Kobe Leonessa

Nadeshiko League Champions: 2011

Icheon Daekyo (previously Goyang Daekyo)

WK League Champions: 2012 Runners-up: 2014, 2015, 2016

Suwon FC Women

WK League Champions: 2024 Runners-up: 2023

South Korea U-20

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Third place: 2010

South Korea

Asian Games Third place: 2010

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Education
Ulsan College, Seolbong Middle School, Janghowon High School, Icheon Elementary School
Also known as
Eun-Som Kwon

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kwon Eun-som?

South Korean footballer

When was Kwon Eun-som born?

Kwon Eun-som was born on 13 November 1990 in South Korea.

What is Kwon Eun-som's occupation?

Kwon Eun-som is an association football player.

What nationality is Kwon Eun-som?

Kwon Eun-som is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kwon Eun-som

· Wikidata: Q27682130

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