| Koh Myong-jin 고명진 | |
| Birth Date: | 9 January 1988 |
| Birth Place: | Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
| Height: | 1.87 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Ulsan Hyundai |
| Clubnumber: | 22 |
| Youthclubs1: | Seokgwan Middle School |
| Years1: | 2003–2015 |
| Clubs1: | FC Seoul |
| Caps1: | 192 |
| Goals1: | 13 |
| Years2: | 2015–2019 |
| Clubs2: | Al Rayyan |
| Caps2: | 82 |
| Goals2: | 9 |
| Years3: | 2019 |
| Clubs3: | Slaven Belupo |
| Caps3: | 4 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2020- |
| Clubs4: | Ulsan Hyundai |
| Caps4: | 36 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2003–2004 |
| Nationalteam1: | South Korea U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 7 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2007 |
| Nationalteam2: | South Korea U23 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2011– |
| Nationalteam3: | South Korea |
| Nationalcaps3: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 30 July 2022 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 22 April 2022 |
| Hangul: | 고명진 |
| Hanja: | 高明桭 |
| Rr: | Go Myeong-jin |
| Mr: | Ko Myŏng-jin |
Koh Myong-jin (; pronounced as /ko/; born 9 January 1988) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ulsan Hyundai in K League 1.[1]
Koh joined FC Seoul, then known as the Anyang LG Cheetahs, in 2003. In 2015 he moved to Al-Rayyan. In September 2019, he moved to Slaven Belupo in Croatia, but left the club two months later.[2]
He moved back to South Korea to join Ulsan Hyundai FC ahead of the 2020 K League 1 season. In his first season with Ulsan, he helped them win the 2020 AFC Champions League for the second time in the club's history.[3]
On 23 May 2011, Koh was called up to the South Korea national team for the friendly matches against Serbia and Ghana, though he did not play.[4] He made his national team debut in a friendly match against Australia on 14 November 2012 in a 2–1 loss.
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| FC Seoul | 2004 | K League 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2007 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 2008 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
| 2009 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | |||
| 2010 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2011 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 3 | |||
| 2012 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 40 | 1 | |||||
| 2013 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 13 | 2 | 46 | 5 | ||||
| 2014 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||||
| 2015 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | 29 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 192 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 267 | 17 | |||
| Al-Rayann | 2015–16 | Qatar Stars League | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 5 | |||
| 2017–18 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |||
| Total | 82 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 99 | 9 | |||
| Slaven Belupo | 2019-20 | 1.HNL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Ulsan Hyundai | 2020 | K League 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 58 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 314 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 75 | 4 | 428 | 26 | |||
FC Seoul
2010, 2012
2006, 2010
Al-Rayyan
Ulsan Hyundai
Individual