Hyun-soo Jang is retained at Free Agent until June 2024. The 34-year-old defender earns £16,700 per week.

Verified August 25, 2026

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Hyun-soo Jang

Defender • 34 years old • #20

Current Club: Free Agent

🌍 South Korean

💰 Weekly Wage: £16,700/week

📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2024

Free Agent

Contract and Personal Information

Contract Expiry June 30, 2024
Weekly Wage £16,700/week
Age 34 years old
Jersey Number 20
Nationality South Korean
Date of Birth September 28, 1991 (34 years old)
Height 186 cm (6'1")

Hyun-soo Jang earns 67.4% below the average defender wage of £51,272/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →

About

Jang Hyun-soo is a South Korean defender, a commanding centre-back born in Seoul on 28 September 1991, who is currently a free agent. He built his reputation across Asia’s biggest leagues, with senior spells at FC Tokyo in Japan and Guangzhou R&F in China before joining Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal in July 2019. There he was a pivotal figure in the club’s continental treble during the 2019-20 campaign and lifted three consecutive league titles, later winning a second AFC Champions League crown in 2021. He moved on to Qatar’s Al-Gharafa in November 2023. A South Korea international across youth and senior ranks, he featured at the 2018 FIFA World Cup before a lifetime national-team ban for falsifying alternative-service records ended that chapter. His most recent deal ran until June 2024, with his reported weekly wage standing at around £16,700.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does Hyun-soo Jang's contract expire?

Hyun-soo Jang's current contract expires on June 30, 2024.

How much does Hyun-soo Jang earn per week?

Hyun-soo Jang earns approximately £16,700 per week.

Who does Hyun-soo Jang play for?

Hyun-soo Jang currently plays for Free Agent.

What position does Hyun-soo Jang play?

Hyun-soo Jang plays as a defender.

How old is Hyun-soo Jang?

Hyun-soo Jang is 34 years old.

What is Hyun-soo Jang's annual salary?

Annualised, Hyun-soo Jang's basic salary is approximately £868,400 per year (gross weekly wage of £16,700 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).

When can Hyun-soo Jang sign a pre-contract with another club?

Under FIFA rules Hyun-soo Jang can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2023, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2024.

How many months are left on Hyun-soo Jang's contract?

Hyun-soo Jang has approximately 0 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2024. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.

How does Hyun-soo Jang's wage compare to other defenders?

Hyun-soo Jang earns roughly 33% of the position average — the average defender in our database earns £51,272 per week, so Hyun-soo Jang is paid 33% of the position average.

When was Hyun-soo Jang born?

Hyun-soo Jang was born on September 28, 1991, making the player 34 years old as of today.