Park Tae-rang
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| Date of birth | 4 September 2002 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, South Korea | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||
| Position | Defender | |||||||||||
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Current team | Zemplín Michalovce | |||||||||||
| Number | 77 | |||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Gangwon FC | |||||||||||
| 2021–2024 | Catholic Kwandong University | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Gangwon FC | |||||||||||
| 2025 | Sejong SA FC | 16 | (1) | |||||||||
| 2025– | Zemplín Michalovce | 9 | (0) | |||||||||
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 December 2025 | ||||||||||||
Park Tae-rang (Korean: 박태랑; born 4 September 2002) is a South Korean footballer player who plays for Slovak club MFK Zemplín Michalovce.
Club career
Early career
Park Tae-rang was born on September 4, 2002 in Incheon, South Korea, where he took his first steps in football at the local club United. He later played for Seoul Hwagok Middle School, Gangneung Jeil High School, Kwandong University, Gangwon FC and Sejong SA FC.[1][2]
Michalovce
On 17 July 2025, it was announced that Park would be leaving South Korea for the first time in his career[3] to join Slovak club MFK Zemplín Michalovce, signing a 3 year contract.[4][5] He made his league debut for Zemplín in a 1–0 away win over MFK Ružomberok, coming onto the game as a substitute in the 46th minute for goal scorer Martin Bednár.[6][7]
References
- ^ MFKadmin (2025-07-17). "Prichádza stopér z Južnej Kórey". MFK Zemplín (in Slovak). Retrieved 2025-09-05.
- ^ "'슬로바키아의 김민재' 박태랑의 도전이 시작된다". KBS 뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-09-05.
- ^ a.s, Petit Press. "Far from home: How five foreign footballers found belonging in Slovakia". The Slovak Spectator. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ^ "Juhokoréjský futbalista Tae-rang Park posilní Zemplín Michalovce - Denník Šport". denniksport.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2025-09-05.
- ^ "Zemplín priviedol defenzívnu posilu z Južnej Kórey". Niké liga. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
- ^ "MFK Ružomberok - MFK Zemplín Michalovce | Detail zápasu". Niké liga. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
- ^ Han, June (22 August 2025). "Park Tae-rang's Dream Start: Korean Defender Shines on Slovak Top-Flight Debut". football-Asian.com. Retrieved 5 September 2025.