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Closes out scoring in win Jeong scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-0 victory versus FC Augsburg.

Impact Jeong closed out the scoring for Union and netted the team's final goal of the 2025/26 season when he took advantage of a loose ball and a rebound to fire home from close range. Jeong scored four goals and added one assist this season, but he was mostly a bench option throughout the year when healthy. He started in just 13 of his 28 Bundesliga outings in 2025/26.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Option for end of season Jeong (undisclosed) is no longer injured and fit for the end of the season, according to manager Marie-Louise Eta.

Impact Jeong is not on the injury list this week and is set for a return, having missed the club's past four games. This is good news as the club regains some depth to end the campaign, as the attacker has recorded three goals and one assist in 26 appearances (13 starts) this campaign.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Saturday Jeong (undisclosed) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Koln.

Impact Jeong has been unable to pass his late fitness test despite coach Marie-Louise Eta confirming he had been integrated back into team training in recent days following a two-week absence that had seen him miss three consecutive matches. The South Korean forward had shown encouraging signs in the sessions leading up to Friday's final assessment, but the club ultimately decided against including him in the matchday squad. His availability for the coming fixtures will be monitored closely as he continues his return to full fitness.

MAY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Late call against Koln Jeong (undisclosed) resumed team training in recent days and is a late call for Saturday's clash against Koln, according to coach Marie-Louise Eta. "Woo was already doing individua...

Impact Jeong had been sidelined for over two weeks after missing three consecutive matches, making his return to collective sessions an encouraging development heading into the weekend. The South Korean forward figures to ease back in from the bench if cleared rather than being thrown straight into the starting lineup, and the club will provide a clearer picture on his availability after Friday's final session.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Out for time being Jeong (undisclosed) is out for the time being, according to coach Marie-Louise Eta.

Impact Jeong has been sidelined for the last two matches and will sit out again Friday against Leipzig, though no details have been provided on the nature of the issue or a potential return timeline. The lack of information makes it difficult to project when the player might be back in contention, leaving his status for upcoming fixtures uncertain.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Nets late winner Jeong scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-0 victory over SC Freiburg.

Impact Jeong replaced Tim Skarke in the 64th minute and netted a last gasp winner in the 92nd minute assisted by Stanley Nsoki. Jeong also made one interception and one clearance. He has netted thrice this campaign and all his goals have come in 2026.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Goalkeeper makes crucial save with an injured hand to give Union Berlin a Bundesliga win

Union Berlin’s stand-in goalkeeper Matheo Raab made a last-minute diving save with his injured right hand on his top-division debut to ensure his team held on for a 1-0 win at Frei...

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

Quiet in Saturday's loss Jeong generated one shot (zero on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Monchengladbach.

Impact Jeong had a quiet outing Saturday, as did most of the team. He recorded one shot, his first in his last five appearances, but it was still off-target. He also failed to create a chance or record an accurate cross before he was subbed off in the 71st minute for Livan Burcu.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in draw Jeong scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 1-1 draw against VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Jeong scored once during Sunday's draw, making the most of his two shots on goal. The forward didn't get many chances against Stuttgart, but he was dangerous the few times he did get on the ball. Jeong will hope to build on this goalscoring with a tough run of matches on the horizon.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in third straight start Jeong assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 3-1 win versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Jeong would earn a third straight start Friday after only one through the first nine games of the season, with the attacker earning his fourth start in 12 appearances. He would also notch an assist, finding Oliver Burke in the 57th minute. This is his first assist of the season, although he is yet to bag a goal.

DECEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed in on Saturday Jeong recorded two crosses (zero accurate) and two tackles in Saturday's 4-2 defeat against Hoffenheim.

Impact Jeong replaced Ilyas Ansah in the 73rd minute and made six passes. This was Jeong's second appearance of the campaign, both have been off the bench.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Back with Union Berlin Jeong (ankle) featured for 20 minutes in Tuesday's pre-season friendly, confirming his return from injury after ending his loan with Union Berlin injured, missing the last seven ga...

Impact Jeong made his return from injury in Tuesday's friendly, featuring for 20 minutes against Schweinfurt 05, although he couldn't help the team tie the game in the final stretch. That said, seeing the offensive midfielder back with the team is a positive development since he will be able to build on his competitive fitness ahead of the 2025/26 season. Jeong has been a regular starter for Union in his first season on loan and could reclaim that starting spot.

JULY 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Signs permanently with Union Berlin Jeong has signed on a permanent deal with Union Berlin, joining from Stuttgart, the club announced. "Wooyeong showed in his first season how valuable he can be to our team with his...

Impact Jeong completed a permanent move to Union Berlin after joining on loan from Stuttgart this season. He made 23 Bundesliga appearances for Union and scored three goals in that span. The South Korean midfielder previously played for Bayern Munich, SC Freiburg, and Stuttgart. He has 25 international caps for South Korea. He is currently injured and recovering from an ligament damage in his ankle with the aim to be back fit for the preseason.

MAY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Done for season Jeong has suffered ligament damage to his ankle and is out for the remainder of the season, according to Matthias Cook of Bild.de.

Impact Jeong's seeing his season on loan with Union Berlin end early, as he will not play again this season due to an ankle injury. This is a tough blow for the attacker, who was seeing starting time, notching five goal contributions in 23 appearances (17 starts). He will look to be fit for the start of next season, although he will likely be back with Stuttgart again unless Union Berlin makes the loan permanent.

APRIL 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Jeong (ankle) remains sidelined and isn't available for the time being, the club announced.

Impact Jeong was forced off in the 8th minute against Freiburg due to an ankle injury and has yet to fully recover. He remains sidelined with no clear timeline for return. As a regular starter, his absence will require a change in the frontline, with Tim Skarke expected to step in.

APRIL 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out after early exit Jeong (ankle) is out for Sunday's match against Wolfsburg due to injury, according to manager Steffen Baumgart.

Impact Jeong will not make the call Sunday after suffering an injury in the club's last outing, with his injury still being too much to play with. The club has yet to give a further explanation his injury, leaving a return date up in the air. He is a regular starter, so this will force a change, with Tim Skarke as a possible replacement.

APRIL 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Off early Sunday Jeong was forced off in the first half of Sunday's match against Freiburg with an ankle injury.

Impact Jeong left the match in the eighth minute after twisting his ankle following a challenge. The attacker was replaced by Tim Skarke with Jeong's extent of injury likely to be determined ahead of next week's match with Wolfsburg.

MARCH 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in win Jeong scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Jeong took just a single shot during Sunday's clash and made the absolute most of it, finding the back of the net. The attacking midfielder is a solid contributor but Union as a whole have struggle for consistent offensive performances. Jeong will hope to build on this goal before the March international break.

MARCH 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Goalkeeper Rönnow the hero for Union Berlin as it claims unlikely 2-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt

Frederik Rönnow has saved a last-minute penalty for Union Berlin to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 and stay away from the Bundesliga’s relegation zone on Sunday

MARCH 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Notches assist Jeong assisted once to go with four shots (zero on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 4-0 victory over Hoffenheim.

Impact Jeong returned to the starting XI Saturday after appearing off the bench in the last match following his injuries, now starting in 12 of his 17 appearances. He also bagged an assist, finding Martin Ljubicic in the 61st minute. He now has two goals and two assist in his 17 appearances this season.

FEBRUARY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in return Jeong (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Heidenheim.

Impact Jeong has returned from his undisclosed injuries, with the winter break giving him optimal time to recover from the issues. He is likely to continue in a starting role moving forward, as he has started in 10 of his 14 appearances this season.

JANUARY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Bremen Jeong (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's trip to Bremen, according to manager Bo Svensson.

Impact Jeong suffered the injury against Bochum, and is now set for at least one match on the sideline. The forward will have the Christmas break to try and recover before a Jan. 11 trip to Heidenheim. Yorbe Vertessen is a likely option for a spot in the starting XI with Jeong out.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists with lone chance created Jeong had an assist with his lone chance created during Friday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Jeong set up Robert Skov in the 48th minute assisting Union's final goal of the match. The attacker has goal involvements in back-to-back matches following a drought that dated back to September.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Six crosses in defeat Jeong had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Monchengladbach.

Impact Jeong whipped in a team-high six crosses (one accurate) Saturday as Union Berlin fell 1 - 0 to Borussia Monchengladbach. The Stuttgart-loanee's first two appearances for Berlin came as a substitute, and he did not attempt across. In his most recent two appearances, Jeong has been selected to the starting XI and attempted 11 crosses (three accurate). The experienced Bundesliga attacker played a rotational role for Stuttgart over the 2023/2024 campaign, scoring two goals and providing three assists over 26 appearances (five starts).

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, leaves injured Jeong scored a goal, but was forced off in the second half of Saturday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim with a head injury.

Impact Jeong opened the scoring in the fifth minute, but was forced off following a collision in the 70th after hitting his head on the ground. The goal was the first of Jeong's career with Union Berlin after joining the club on loan in August.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Goalkeeper makes crucial save with an injured hand to give Union Berlin a Bundesliga win

Goalkeeper Rönnow the hero for Union Berlin as it claims unlikely 2-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt