The British media presented reasons why Oh Hyun-kyu, who is nearing a Celtic transfer, could be a better choice than Cho Kyu-sung.
The UK’s Daily Record said on the 23rd (Korean time), “Celtic seemed likely to recruit Cho Kyu-seong earlier, but now it seems that Oh Hyun-kyu is closer. and 2.5 million pounds (approximately 3.8 billion won).”
Born in 2001, Oh Hyeon-gyu is a promising player who quickly rose to prominence on the professional stage despite his young age. He stepped on the professional stage in 2019, and in the 2020 season, he enlisted in Sangju Sangmu (now Sangmu Kim Cheon) and even solved his military problems. Last year, his presence exploded. He scored 13 goals and 3 assists in 36 K-League 1 games.
Also, during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, I was able to indirectly experience a big stage with the best players in Korea. Although not included in the final list of 26 members, he accompanied them to Qatar and trained. Coach Paulo Bento also seems to have been keeping an eye on Oh’s potential.
After that, it started to connect with the European stage. The candidate for the destination was Celtic. Celtic wanted to strengthen their striker through the January transfer window, and turned their attention to the Asian market. At first, he was connected with Cho Kyu-sung, but when the negotiation process with Jeonbuk Hyundai did not progress, he turned his target to Oh Hyun-kyu. It is now known that the transfer is very imminent. 메이저놀이터
In the midst of this, ‘Daily Record’ mentioned that Oh Hyun-kyu could be a better choice than Cho Kyu-sung. First, the media said, “Celtic will be a more certain choice if it wants to replace forward striker Giorgos Giakowmakis (currently 6 goals in the league). Cho Kyu-seong is ahead of Oh Hyun-kyu in terms of scoring power.”
He added, “It’s not all the numbers you can see. Oh Hyun-gyu played more on the left side than the center, and Cho Kyu-seong recorded 33% more shots in each game. Cho Kyu-seong also played 400 more minutes. Both Oh Hyun-kyu and Cho Kyu-seong played a lot Although he is a type, Oh Hyun-gy