Hong Hyun-seok plays 88th minute in Belgian professional soccer, team wins 3-1

German Bundesliga side Stuttgart's Jung Woo-young substituted in the 26th minute.

Hong Hyun-seok (No. 7) in action.

South Korean midfielder Hong Hyun-seok, who plays for Belgian professional soccer club KAA Gent, played 88 minutes to help his team to victory.

Gent won 3-1 away from home against Sporting Charleroi in the 13th round of the 2023-2024 Belgian Professional Football State League at the Stade de Charleroi in Charleroi, Belgium, on Saturday (local time).

Hong Hyun-seok, who started the match, was substituted in the 43rd minute and did not register an offensive point.

Hong, who scored the winning goal in the round of 32 of the Belgian Cup on Feb. 2 to send his team to the round of 16, has four goals and three assists in all competitions this season, including two goals and two assists in league play.

With seven wins, five draws and one loss, Gent are third in the league with 26 points. In first place is Saint-Gilles with 31 points (10 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses).

Gent return to action on Tuesday when they host Breidablik (Iceland) in a UEFA Europa Conference match.

Jung Woo-young attempts a kick

Meanwhile, Jung Woo-young, who plays for Stuttgart in the German professional soccer league, started the match against FC Heidenheim in Heidenheim, Germany, but was unable to prevent his team from losing 0-2.

Jung was substituted in the 26th minute with his team trailing 0-1 as Stuttgart conceded two late goals to 13th-place Heidenheim (3W, 1D, 6L).

With seven wins, three losses and 21 points, Stuttgart is third in the league. They are seven points behind league leader Leverkusen (9 W, 1 D, 28 P).

Next up for Stuttgart is a league match against Dortmund on Nov. 11. 슬롯사이트