Korea Joongang Daily
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Hwang Hee-chan sidelined with calf injury as Korea gear up for March friendly

Korea forward Hwang Hee-chan will be sidelined for several weeks with a calf injury, his club Wolverhampton Wanderers has said.

2026-02-11

Wolves' Hwang Hee-chan, Celtic's Yang Hyun-jun shine ahead of Korea's World Cup preparations in March

Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan and Celtic winger Yang Hyun-jun both found the back of the net on Saturday, showcasing their skills ahead of Korea's final stage of preparations for the 2026 World Cup.

2026-01-04

롭 에드워드, 황희찬이 속한 울버햄튼 새 감독으로 선임

Rob Edwards has been appointed as the new manager of Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, joining the last-place team with just two points to show for 11 games.

2025-11-17

Son Heung-min, Cho Gue-sung score as Korea beat Bolivia 2-0 — as it happened

Son Heung-min and Cho Gue-sung picked up a goal apiece as Korea beat Bolivia 2-0 in the first friendly of the November international break on Friday.

2025-11-14

Rob Edwards appointed new manager at Hwang Hee-chan's Wolves

Rob Edwards has been appointed as the new manager of Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, joining the last-place team with just two points to show for 11 games.

2025-11-13

Hwang, Wolves advance; will national team be next?

Hwang Hee-chan started for Wolverhampton Wanderers as the club advanced to the round of 16 in the 2025—26 English EFL Cup, also known as the Carabao Cup.

2025-09-24

Wolves' Hwang dedicates first goal of season to late grandfather

Wolverhampton’s Hwang Hee-chan scored his first goal of the season while honoring his late grandfather in a 3-2 loss to Everton.

2025-08-31

Hwang Hee-chan captains Wolves to 3-2 victory over West Ham

Hwang Hee-chan captained Wolverhampton Wanderers for 80 minutes on Tuesday, helping his side advance to the third round of the Carabao Cup despite missing out on a scoring contribution.

2025-08-27

Premier League may be Korean-less in 2025-26 season as Wolves' Hwang likely to leave

Korean players’ two-decade-long presence in the Premier League could end this summer, with Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Hwang Hee-chan expected to leave the club.

2025-08-10

조용한 유럽 이적시장… 불확실성에 갇힌 스타 선수들

Three weeks have passed since the European summer transfer market opened and there’s been no movement for any of the most prominent Korean players despite significant questions remaining over nearly all their futures.

2025-06-30