
Yu-Min Cho
Al-Sharjah/D/
Player Info
Yu-Min Cho is a highly-rated 29-year-old South Korean center-back who brings defensive class and leadership to Al-Sharjah in the UAE Pro League. Valued at €1.8 million, he is recognized as one of the most accomplished Korean defenders of his generation. Cho's career blossomed at Ulsan Hyundai in the K League, where he developed into a rock-solid defender and won multiple domestic titles, including the prestigious AFC Champions League. His performances attracted interest from the Middle East, leading to his transfer to Al-Sharjah. A defining moment was his commanding display in the 2020 AFC Champions League final for Ulsan, where his defensive mastery was instrumental in securing the continental crown. His honors list is impressive, featuring K League championships, the AFC Champions League trophy, and numerous individual awards like Best XI selections. Known for his exceptional reading of the game, calm distribution, and organizational skills, Cho is a natural leader on the pitch. Yu-Min Cho has successfully transitioned his elite defensive talents to a new league, remaining a cornerstone for his club and a benchmark for Korean defenders abroad.
Overview
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Main Position
Strengths
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Transfer History
2024/02/13
1000000€
Transfer
2022/01/09
600000€
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
180
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
94
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
6
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
1
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
13
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
2
Be Fouled Per Game
2



