Jeon Ga-eul

Jeon Ga-eul
Personal information
Full name Jeon Ga-eul
Date of birth (1988-09-14) 14 September 1988
Place of birth Paju, South Korea
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s)
Youth career
Yeojoo Institute of Technology
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Suwon FMC 34 (13)
2011–2015 Hyundai Steel Red Angels
2016 Western New York Flash 2 (0)
2016–2017 Hyundai Steel Red Angels
2017–2018 Melbourne Victory 10 (1)
2018–2019 Hwacheon KSPO
2020 Bristol City 2 (0)
2020–2021 Reading 6 (0)
2022–2023 Sejong Sportstoto
International career
2005 South Korea U17 5 (4)
2007 South Korea U20 4 (0)
2007–2019 South Korea 101 (38)
Medal record
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou Team
2014 Incheon Team
2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team
Summer Universiade
2009 Belgrade Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Jeon Ga-eul
Hangul
전가을
RRJeon Gaeul
MRChŏn Kaŭl

Jeon Ga-eul (Korean전가을, Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌn.ɡa.ɯl] or [tɕʌn] [ka.ɯl]; born 14 September 1988) is a retired South Korean footballer. She was the first South Korean to play in the US National Women's Soccer League, and the Australian W-League. She has won numerous domestic league titles, individual MVP titles and international competitions, being the leading scorer in the national team side that won the Women's gold medal in football at the 2009 Summer Universiade. Jeon scored notable braces against Germany in the group stages, and against Japan in the Final. She also scored six goals in one match against South Africa. Overall, she made over 100 appearances for the South Korean national team.