Choo Hyo-joo
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Choo in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Busan, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ottawa Rapid | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ulsan College | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Suwon FC | 65 | (14) |
| 2024 | Hyundai Steel Red Angels | 18 | (1) |
| 2025– | Ottawa Rapid | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | South Korea U20 | 10 | (4) |
| 2019– | South Korea | 55 | (6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2025 | |||
Choo Hyo-joo (Korean: 추효주; born 29 July 2000) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a winger for Northern Super League side Ottawa Rapid and the South Korea national team.
Club career
After graduating from Ulsan College, Choo joined Suwon FC in early 2021. She made 65 appearances for Suwon over three years, recording 14 goals and eight assists.[1] After leaving Suwon, Choo joined Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels, signing a two-year contract with an overseas release clause. After one season with Incheon she transferred to Ottawa Rapid FC of the newly-formed Northern Super League.[2] She started in Ottawa's inaugural match, a 2–1 victory over AFC Toronto.[3]
International career
Between 2018 and 2019, Choo played for the South Korea under-20 team, scoring four goals in ten appearances.[4]
She made her debut for the senior team on 15 December 2019 in a 3–0 win against Chinese Taipei at the 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, where South Korea finished as runners-up to Japan.[4]
In July 2023, Choo was included in the squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Ottawa Rapid FC Announce Signing of Defender/Winger Choo Hyo-Joo". OurSports Central. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ^ Jeon, Yeong-ji (8 February 2025). "'韓여축의 자부심으로!' '벨 애제자'추효주,캐나다리그 오타와 이적[단독인터뷰]" ['The pride of Korean women's football!' 'Bell's protegé' Choo Hyo-joo transfers to Ottawa]. Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ^ "April 27 | Ottawa Rapid FC vs AFC Toronto". Ottawa Rapid FC. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
- ^ a b "추효주 CHOO Hyojoo FW" (in Korean). Korea Football Association. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ 명단 발표 [List announcement] (in Korean). Korea Football Association. 5 July 2023.
- ^ "Versatile player for Korea determined to show toughness at Women's World Cup". The Korea Times. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
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