Choi Hyung-chan of Sunmoon University, the best goalkeeper in college football this year, will make his debut in Japanese professional football.

According to an official familiar with the football transfer news, Sunmoon University goalkeeper Choi Hyung-chan is heading to Japanese professional football J2 Renopa Yamaguchi. He has a 4-year contract and will officially join the team in early January next year. Hyungchan Choi studied Japanese since his sophomore year of high school. He is said to have studied the language diligently for a long time to the extent that he could speak Japanese at the level of a local.

Choi Hyung-chan also participated in the Denso Cup, a regular Korean-Japanese college football match held at Anyang Sports Complex in September, and helped Korea win 3-2. He was the best goalie in college football this year. He showed a high-level save in the fall tournament and the like. Based on these performances, he was also selected for the Olympic team led by coach Hwang Seon-hong in October. At the time, coach Hwang revealed the background, saying, “There are many players with ability and potential in college football.” 메이저놀이터