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Jeju Prospect Yoo Seung-jae Heads to the United States, Following Son Heung-min

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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At a glance

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  • Jeju SK FC announced that 18-year-old forward Yoo Seung-jae will move to LAFC2 on loan.
  • LAFC2 operates under Los Angeles FC, where South Korean star Son Heung-min plays.
  • Yoo developed at Taesung FC U-18 and has been noted for his one-on-one ability and chance creation.

Jeju SK FC’s 18-year-old forward Yoo Seung-jae is heading to the United States, joining LAFC2 on loan and following the path of Son Heung-min to Los Angeles FC’s organization.

Jeju SK officially announced the move on the 9th. LAFC2 is affiliated with Los Angeles FC of Major League Soccer, where Son Heung-min plays.

Yoo came through Taesung FC U-18, also known as Taesung High School. He has drawn attention for his ability to beat opponents one on one and create opportunities in dangerous scoring areas.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.