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Assist in third straight start Jeong assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 3-1 win versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Jeong would earn a third straight start Friday after only one through the first nine games of the season, with the attacker earning his fourth start in 12 appearances. He would also notch an assist, finding Oliver Burke in the 57th minute. This is his first assist of the season, although he is yet to bag a goal.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Subbed in on Saturday Jeong recorded two crosses (zero accurate) and two tackles in Saturday's 4-2 defeat against Hoffenheim.

Impact Jeong replaced Ilyas Ansah in the 73rd minute and made six passes. This was Jeong's second appearance of the campaign, both have been off the bench.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Back with Union Berlin Jeong (ankle) featured for 20 minutes in Tuesday's pre-season friendly, confirming his return from injury after ending his loan with Union Berlin injured, missing the last seven ga...

Impact Jeong made his return from injury in Tuesday's friendly, featuring for 20 minutes against Schweinfurt 05, although he couldn't help the team tie the game in the final stretch. That said, seeing the offensive midfielder back with the team is a positive development since he will be able to build on his competitive fitness ahead of the 2025/26 season. Jeong has been a regular starter for Union in his first season on loan and could reclaim that starting spot.

JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Signs permanently with Union Berlin Jeong has signed on a permanent deal with Union Berlin, joining from Stuttgart, the club announced. "Wooyeong showed in his first season how valuable he can be to our team with his...

Impact Jeong completed a permanent move to Union Berlin after joining on loan from Stuttgart this season. He made 23 Bundesliga appearances for Union and scored three goals in that span. The South Korean midfielder previously played for Bayern Munich, SC Freiburg, and Stuttgart. He has 25 international caps for South Korea. He is currently injured and recovering from an ligament damage in his ankle with the aim to be back fit for the preseason.

MAY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Done for season Jeong has suffered ligament damage to his ankle and is out for the remainder of the season, according to Matthias Cook of Bild.de.

Impact Jeong's seeing his season on loan with Union Berlin end early, as he will not play again this season due to an ankle injury. This is a tough blow for the attacker, who was seeing starting time, notching five goal contributions in 23 appearances (17 starts). He will look to be fit for the start of next season, although he will likely be back with Stuttgart again unless Union Berlin makes the loan permanent.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Jeong (ankle) remains sidelined and isn't available for the time being, the club announced.

Impact Jeong was forced off in the 8th minute against Freiburg due to an ankle injury and has yet to fully recover. He remains sidelined with no clear timeline for return. As a regular starter, his absence will require a change in the frontline, with Tim Skarke expected to step in.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Out after early exit Jeong (ankle) is out for Sunday's match against Wolfsburg due to injury, according to manager Steffen Baumgart.

Impact Jeong will not make the call Sunday after suffering an injury in the club's last outing, with his injury still being too much to play with. The club has yet to give a further explanation his injury, leaving a return date up in the air. He is a regular starter, so this will force a change, with Tim Skarke as a possible replacement.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Off early Sunday Jeong was forced off in the first half of Sunday's match against Freiburg with an ankle injury.

Impact Jeong left the match in the eighth minute after twisting his ankle following a challenge. The attacker was replaced by Tim Skarke with Jeong's extent of injury likely to be determined ahead of next week's match with Wolfsburg.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in win Jeong scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Jeong took just a single shot during Sunday's clash and made the absolute most of it, finding the back of the net. The attacking midfielder is a solid contributor but Union as a whole have struggle for consistent offensive performances. Jeong will hope to build on this goal before the March international break.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Goalkeeper Rönnow the hero for Union Berlin as it claims unlikely 2-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt

Frederik Rönnow has saved a last-minute penalty for Union Berlin to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 and stay away from the Bundesliga’s relegation zone on Sunday

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Notches assist Jeong assisted once to go with four shots (zero on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 4-0 victory over Hoffenheim.

Impact Jeong returned to the starting XI Saturday after appearing off the bench in the last match following his injuries, now starting in 12 of his 17 appearances. He also bagged an assist, finding Martin Ljubicic in the 61st minute. He now has two goals and two assist in his 17 appearances this season.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in return Jeong (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Heidenheim.

Impact Jeong has returned from his undisclosed injuries, with the winter break giving him optimal time to recover from the issues. He is likely to continue in a starting role moving forward, as he has started in 10 of his 14 appearances this season.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Bremen Jeong (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's trip to Bremen, according to manager Bo Svensson.

Impact Jeong suffered the injury against Bochum, and is now set for at least one match on the sideline. The forward will have the Christmas break to try and recover before a Jan. 11 trip to Heidenheim. Yorbe Vertessen is a likely option for a spot in the starting XI with Jeong out.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists with lone chance created Jeong had an assist with his lone chance created during Friday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Jeong set up Robert Skov in the 48th minute assisting Union's final goal of the match. The attacker has goal involvements in back-to-back matches following a drought that dated back to September.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Six crosses in defeat Jeong had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Monchengladbach.

Impact Jeong whipped in a team-high six crosses (one accurate) Saturday as Union Berlin fell 1 - 0 to Borussia Monchengladbach. The Stuttgart-loanee's first two appearances for Berlin came as a substitute, and he did not attempt across. In his most recent two appearances, Jeong has been selected to the starting XI and attempted 11 crosses (three accurate). The experienced Bundesliga attacker played a rotational role for Stuttgart over the 2023/2024 campaign, scoring two goals and providing three assists over 26 appearances (five starts).

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, leaves injured Jeong scored a goal, but was forced off in the second half of Saturday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim with a head injury.

Impact Jeong opened the scoring in the fifth minute, but was forced off following a collision in the 70th after hitting his head on the ground. The goal was the first of Jeong's career with Union Berlin after joining the club on loan in August.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Loaned to Berlin Jeong has been sent on loan to Union Berlin from Stuttgart, according to his new club.

Impact Jeong will be heading from one Bundesliga side to another this season, with the attacker having been sent on a one-year loan to Union Berlin. He saw a minimal role last campaign, starting in five of his 26 appearances while notching two goals and three assists. He is likely to see more time while on loan, although a starting spot is not guaranteed to begin with his new club.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back in Germany Jeong is back with Stuttgart after South Korea was eliminated from the Asian Cup.

Impact Jeong linked back with Stuttgart after he spent the last month playing with the South Korean national team. He started just once in the last nine matches prior to leaving for international duty, totaling an assist with four chances created and four crosses (three won) in that span.

FEBRUARY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Linking with national team Jeong will join the South Korean national team for the 2024 Asian Cup.

Impact Jeong has started just once since returning to the team from the Asian games, making an assist with four crosses (three accurate) and four chances created in the last nine games. The midfielder has a total of two assists during his first campaign with Stuttgart.

JANUARY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists one goal Jeong came off the bench to register an assist in Saturday's 3-0 win against Union Berlin.

Impact Jeong returned to the squad after representing South Korea at the Asian games and he has now assisted in two consecutive games for Stuttgart. The attacker started the first three games of the season and will be hoping to return to the starting XI for Friday's match against Hoffenheim.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back with team Jeong has returned to the team after winning the Asian Games with South Korea U23 side. "Woo was really beaming and happy today. He got a good round of applause from all of us. In...

Impact Jeong has won the Asian Games for the second year in a row with South Korea's U23 team, following a year where he was crowned the top scorer of the tournament in 2022. It should not be long until the midfielder is back on the pitch for Stuttgart, starting all three games played while logging in an assist before leaving the club in September.

OCTOBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Active in Asian Games Jeong is unavailable for Stuttgart while competing with South Korea in the Asian Games.

Impact Jeong made his Asian Games debut Tuesday against Kuwait and scored a hat trick in the first 48 minutes. With the talented attacking midfielder likely out until mid-Oct. it will be Enzo Millot who continues to take a major role in the absolutely stellar Stuttgart attack.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in victory Jeong assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 5-0 win over SC Freiburg.

Impact Jeong assisted Chris Fuhrich in the 62nd minute. He created a big chance and generated an xG stat of 0.07. He also recorded one tackle and one interception. He has started all three games this season and taken six shots. He was replaced by Enzo Millot in the 63rd minute.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Stuttgart Jeong completed a move from Freiburg to Stuttgart, Stuttgart announced.

Impact Jeong moved to Stuttgart after failing to earn a major role with Freiburg. He will face competition from Silas with his new club but is favored to open the season as a starter either in attacking midfield or on the wing. Jeong's best season with Freiburg saw him earn five goals and two assists in 32 appearances (23 starts) in 2021-22.

JULY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four starts Jeong managed only four starts (26 appearances) during the 2022/23 Bundesliga.

Impact Jeong fell entirely out of favor in the starting XI as Ritsu Doan and Michael Gregoritsch took larger roles. Jeong scored and assisted once during just 636 minutes on the pitch. It was a disappointing season throughout for the winger, who failed to make a single start after the Winter break.

JUNE 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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