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{{Short description|South Korean footballer (born 1987)}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Choi Chul-soon<br/><small>최철순</small>
| image = 
| caption = 
| fullname = Choi Chul-soon
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|2|8}}
| birth_place = [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]]
| height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}<ref name="FCWC 2016">{{cite web |title=FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016: List of Players: Jeonbuk Hyundai |url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2016/pdf/FCWC_2016_SquadLists.pdf |publisher=FIFA |page=4 |date=14 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033347/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2016/pdf/FCWC_2016_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=1 December 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
| currentclub = [[Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors]]
| clubnumber = 25
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|Right back]]
| youthyears1 = 
| youthclubs1 = [[Chungbuk National University]]
| years1 = 2006–     | clubs1 = [[Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors]] | caps1 = 315 | goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2012–2014 | clubs2 = → [[Sangju Sangmu FC|Sangju Sangmu]] (army) | caps2 = 43 | goals2 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2005–2007
| nationalyears2 = 2007–2008
| nationalyears3 = 2010–2018
| nationalteam1 = [[South Korea national under-20 football team|South Korea U-20]]
| nationalteam2 = [[South Korea national under-23 football team|South Korea U-23]]
| nationalteam3 = [[South Korea national football team|South Korea]]
| nationalcaps1 = 15
| nationalcaps2 = 6
| nationalcaps3 = 11
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| pcupdate = 7 November 2020
| ntupdate = 27 March 2018
}}

{{Infobox Korean name|hangul=최철순|hanja=崔喆淳|rr=Choe Cheolsun|mr=Ch'oe Ch'ŏlsun|}}

{{family name hatnote|[[Choi (Korean name)|Choi]]||lang=Korean}}

'''Choi Chul-soon''' ({{korean|최철순}}, {{IPA|ko|tɕʰwe̞.tɕʰʌl.s͈un}}; born February 8, 1987) is a South Korean [[Football (soccer)|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|right back]] for [[Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors]]. He has previously played for the [[South Korea national under-23 football team|Korean national U-23 football team]] which is also known as the Olympic National Team.

He was a member of the [[South Korea national under-20 football team|Korean national U-20 football team]] for the [[2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup]] in [[Canada]] as a [[Defender (association football)#Centre back|central defender]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://sports.news.naver.com/general/news/read.nhn?oid=021&aid=0000196550|title=U-20월드컵 청소년대표팀 확정(U-20 World Cup Youth Team Confirmed)|last=Kyung Taek|first=Lee|date=2007-06-16|work=[[Munhwa Ilbo]]}}</ref> and was also a member of Korean National U-19 Football Team for 2006 [[AFC U-19 Championship|AFC Youth Championship]] in [[India]]. However, he has been a [[Defender (association football)#Full back|fullback]] since [[South Korea national under-23 football team|Korean national U-23 football team]].

On 9 January 2010, Choi made his first international cap for [[South Korea national football team|South Korea]] at the friendly match against [[Zambia national football team|Zambia]].

==Early life==

Choi was born in Seoul. He studied at Chungbuk National University.

==Career==

Choi went on loan to Sangju in 2012.

== Club career statistics ==
''As of 4 December 2020''

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | Cup
! colspan=2 | League Cup
! colspan=2 | Continental
! colspan=2 | Other
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
! Season !! Club !! League
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
! Apps !! Goals
|-
|-
! colspan=3 | South Korea
! colspan=2 | League
! colspan=2 | [[Korean FA Cup|KFA Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[K-League Cup|League Cup]]
! colspan=2 | [[AFC Champions League|ACL]]
! colspan=2 | Other<sup>[[#notes gs1|1]]</sup>
! colspan=2 | Total
|-
|[[K-League 2006|2006]]||rowspan="7"|[[Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors]]||rowspan="8"|[[K League 1]]||12||0||1||0||11||0||7||0||1{{efn|FIFA Club World Cup}}||0||32||0
|-
|[[K-League 2007|2007]]||15||0||0||0||4||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||21||0
|-
|[[K-League 2008|2008]]||27||0||1||0||9||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||37||0
|-
|[[K-League 2009|2009]]||23||0||2||0||4||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||29||0
|-
|[[K-League 2010|2010]]||20||0||0||0||1||0||3||0||colspan="2"|-||24||0
|-
|[[K-League 2011|2011]]||23||1||1||0||0||0||8||0||colspan="2"|-||32||1
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[K-League 2012|2012]]||12||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||5||0||colspan="2"|-||19||0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Sangju Sangmu]] (army)||10||1||0||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||10||1
|-
|[[2013 K League Challenge|2013]]||[[K League 2]]||29||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||2{{efn|K League Promotion-Relegation Playoffs}}||0||32||0
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[2014 K League Classic|2014]]||rowspan="8"|[[K League 1]]||4||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||4||0
|-
|rowspan="7"|[[Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors]]||30||0||2||0||colspan="2"|-||0||0||colspan="2"|-||32||0
|-
|[[2015 K League Classic|2015]]||29||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||5||0||colspan="2"|-||34||0
|-
|[[2016 K League Classic|2016]]||30||1||0||0||colspan="2"|-||10||0||2{{efn|FIFA Club World Cup}}||0||42||1
|-
|[[2017 K League Classic|2017]]||35||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||36||0
|-
|[[2018 K League 1|2018]]||28||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||7||0||colspan="2"|-||36||0
|-
|[[2019 K League 1|2019]]||18||0||1||0||colspan="2"|-||5||0||colspan="2"|-||24||0
|-
|[[2020 K League 1|2020]]||13||0||5||0||colspan="2"|-||5||0||colspan="2"|-||23||0
|-
|-
! rowspan=1 | Total
! colspan=2 | South Korea
!358||3||17||0||29||0||57||0||5||0||467||3
|-
! colspan=3 | Career total
!358||3||17||0||29||0||57||0||5||0||467||3
|}
<div id="notes gs1"></div><sup>1</sup><small>Includes [[FIFA Club World Cup]] and [[K League Promotion-Relegation Playoffs]].</small>

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== Honours ==
===Club===
; Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
* [[AFC Champions League]] (2) : [[2006 AFC Champions League|2006]], [[2016 AFC Champions League|2016]]
* [[K League 1]] (8) : [[2009 K League|2009]], [[2011 K League|2011]], [[2014 K League Classic|2014]], [[2015 K League Classic|2015]], [[2017 K League Classic|2017]], [[2018 K League 1|2018]], [[2019 K League 1|2019]], [[2020 K League 1|2020]]
* [[Korean FA Cup|KFA Cup]] : [[2020 Korean FA Cup|2020]]

; Sangju Sangmu
* [[K League 2]] : [[2013 K League Challenge|2013]]

===International===

;South Korea
* [[EAFF East Asian Cup]] : [[2017 EAFF East Asian Cup|2017]]

===Individual===
* [[K League Best XI|K League 1 Best XI]] (2) : [[2011 K League|2011]], [[2017 K League Classic|2017]]
* [[K League Best XI|K League 2 Best XI]] : [[2013 K League Challenge|2013]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{K League player}}
* {{Soccerway|27096}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080618102725/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=263381/index.html FIFA Player Statistics]

{{2011 K-League Best XI}}
{{2013 K League Challenge Best XI}}
{{2017 K League Classic Best XI}}
{{Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors squad}}

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[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:South Korean men's footballers]]
[[Category:South Korea men's under-20 international footballers]]
[[Category:South Korea men's under-23 international footballers]]
[[Category:South Korea men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors players]]
[[Category:Gimcheon Sangmu FC players]]
[[Category:K League 1 players]]
[[Category:K League 2 players]]
[[Category:Chungbuk National University alumni]]
[[Category:21st-century South Korean sportsmen]]


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