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Hwang Hee-chan 황희찬

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Hwang Hee-chan (Korean: 황희찬; born 26 January 1996) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club Schalke 04, on loan from EFL Championship club Wolverhampton Wanderers, and the South Korea national team. Hwang is nicknamed "Hwangso" (황소), the Korean word for bull, in South Korea due to his aggressive playing style and surname.

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Hwang Hee-chan (황희찬) — verified Korean entity. Agency: Schalke 04.

Details

• Sport: association football
• Represents: South Korea
• Born: 26 January 1996
• Nationality: South Korean
• Position: forward
• Current Club: Wolverhampton Wanderers
• National Team: South Korea
• League: 잉글랜드 프리미어리그

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-15 · 91 verified snapshots. Recorded changes:

• agency/network (소속사): FC Liefering → Schalke 04 — as of 2026-09-01

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