Jeon Yu-gyeong (; born 20 January 2004) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a forward for Molde.
Early life Jeon was born on 20 January 2004 in South Korea. Growing up, she attended Sangdae Elementary School, Pohang Hangdo Middle School, and Pohang Girls' Electronic High School. Subsequently, she attended Uiduk University.
Club career Jeon started her career with Norwegian side Molde. On 23 March 2025, she debuted and scored her first goal for the club during a 3–1 home win over Arna-Bjørnar in the league. On 26 December 2025, Molde announced that they had signed a new two-year contract with Jeon.
International career Jeon is a South Korea international. During the summer of 2022, she played for the South Korea women's national under-20 football team at the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
Career statistics International
Scores and results list South Korea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Yu-gyeong goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Jeon Yu-gyeongNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 5 March 2026 Gold Coast Stadium, Gold Coast, Australia 1–0 3–0 2026 Women's Asian Cup
Style of play Jeon plays as a forward. South Korean newspaper The Chosun Ilbo wrote in 2025 that she is a "striker resource with a height of 170cm, quick feet, back-to-back play, bold shooting, and a fighting spirit and activity level that doesn't spare her body".
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