Hwang Hee-chan, Made his Name Known Again

“I am ‘Hwang Hee-chan’!”… ‘Korean Guy’ made his name known again with an A-match goal

Recently, the sense of scoring has increased in the EPL.

A long-awaited goal after the national team match against Portugal in the World Cup.

The national soccer team's striker Hwang Hee-chan (Wolverhampton), who was often nicknamed 'Bull', recently got a new nickname: 'Korean guy'.

In the English Premier League (EPL), he has scored 5 goals this season and is ranked 4th in scoring, although it is still early days.

Recently, he was mentioned as 'Korean Guy' at a press conference by Pep Guardiola.

The head coach of league powerhouse Manchester City, which became a hot topic. 먹튀검증가이드

Coach Guardiola must have forgotten Hwang Hee-chan's name, so calling him that became a new nickname.

Afterwards, in the game against Manchester City held on the 1st of this month (Korean time), he scored the comeback winner that gave Wolverhampton a 2-1 win, making his name known to coach Guardiola.

He then showed off his scoring sense by tasting a goal in the 8th round of the league against Aston Villa on the 8th.

He scored on 5 out of 12 shots in this season's EPL, and ranked first in shooting success rate (41.7%) on the league's social media.

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Hwang Hee-chan, who said in an interview during the national team call-up that it was an opportunity to gain confidence by cheerfully answering a question about 'Korean Guy' by saying, "I think it is a positive thing because it can promote our country," showed that momentum in the A match as well.

In the 26th minute of the first half, when Korea was ahead 1-0 in a friendly match against Vietnam held at Suwon World Cup Stadium on the 17th.

Lee Jae-seong (Mainz) made an exquisite pass, dug into the left side of the penalty area, and then calmly hit it with his left foot to score the team's second goal.

He contributed to Korea's 6-0 victory.

This is Hwang Hee-chan's goal in a national team game about 10 months after scoring the winning goal in a 2-1 comeback that advanced Korea to the round of 16 in the third group match against Portugal at the 2022 Qatar World Cup on December 3 last year.

He scored 11 goals in his 57th international match.

He started on the left flank that day, and in addition to scoring a goal, he showed off his unique aggressive play and roamed the pitch until the end of the game.

In the 15th minute of the second half, he even provided an assist for Son Heung-min (Tottenham)'s goal.

After the game, Hwang Hee-chan said, "It's been a long time since I played in Korea, and I'm so happy that we achieved big wins in both games.

It's especially nice to come to Korea and score a goal representing the country."

“I’m also proud of showing good performance with good chemistry with my teammates,” he said with a smile.

After scoring a goal, he put his hand on his forehead in a celebration as if he was looking into the distance, and said, “It means enjoying this moment and moving forward while looking to a higher place.”

He explained, "It would be great if we could celebrate this by scoring more goals in the EPL."

Regarding the record of having the highest shot success rate, he said calmly, "I am honored and proud, but I know that if I am greedy for records, my performance will not come out."

Hwang Hee-chan said, "I think that if I play a role that helps the team, the records will follow.

“I will show a good performance for both the national team and my team,” he said.