Park Seung-soo

Park Seung-soo
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-03-17) 17 March 2007
Place of birth Seoul, South Korea[1]
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Newcastle United
Number 64
Youth career
–2023 Suwon Samsung Bluewings
2025– Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2025 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 25 (1)
2025– Newcastle United 0 (0)
International career
2023 South Korea U17 5 (0)
2025 South Korea U20 5 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 July 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 February 2025

Park Seung-soo (Korean: 박승수; born 17 March 2007) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a winger for Newcastle United.

Club career

As a youth player, Park joined the youth academy of South Korean side Suwon Samsung Bluewings and was promoted to the club's senior team ahead of the 2024 season, where he made twenty-five league appearances and scored one goal. On 30 June 2024, he scored his first goal for the club during a 1–1 home draw with Ansan Greeners in the league.[2]

Following his stint there, on 24 July 2025, he signed for Premier League side Newcastle United where he was assigned to play with under-21 team.[3]

International career

Park is a South Korea youth international. During February 2025, he played for the South Korea national under-20 football team at the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup.

Style of play

Park plays as a winger and is right-footed. South Korean news website wrote in 2025 that he "[is] powerful and direct... [and has] good dribbling skills and can take on and beat players".[4]

References

  1. ^ Park Seung-soo at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Who is Seung-soo Park? Newcastle's third summer signing reacts to confirmed transfer with future plan revealed". Sports Mole. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Newcastle United sign Seung-soo Park". NewcastleUnited.com. 24 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Who is Park Seung-soo, Newcastle United's latest signing?". K League United. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 26 July 2025.