Entering the 2nd Week of Enlistment: Hwang Ui-jo Reveals His Appearance as a Soldier in Uniform

On the 7th, soccer player Hwang Ui-jo (28, Girondins de Bordeaux) enlisted at the Nonsan Army Training Center in Chungnam and began a four-week basic military training. A group photo of him in military uniform was released. Photo by Army Training Center

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Min Jun-young] The soccer national team forward Hwang Ui-jo (28, Girondins de Bordeaux) has been seen in his military uniform.

Hwang Ui-jo enlisted at the Nonsan Army Training Center in Nonsan, Chungnam, on the 7th and began four weeks of basic military training.

On the 13th, Hwang was assigned to the 1st squad, 5th company, 25th regiment and took a group photo with his fellow trainees.

He wore trainee number 1 and sat at the front row on the right.

Previously, Hwang Ui-jo participated as a wildcard in the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games, winning a gold medal and receiving military service exemption benefits.

Afterward, the 2019-2020 French Ligue 1 season was cut short on the 1st due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading him to return to Korea and enlist in the training center.

After completing military training, Hwang will fulfill his military duty by playing as an athlete for 34 months and completing 544 hours of volunteer work.

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