Hee-chan Hwang is represented by the football agency Orangeball Inc.. The player currently plays for Schalke 04; the current market value is €3.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2028.

timeline Career History

14/15

Liefering

15/16

Salzburg

18/19

Hamburg

18/19

Salzburg

20/21

Leipzig

21/22

Wolves

21/22

Leipzig

22/23

Wolves

26/27

Schalke

26/27

Wolves

Rating

CEN

Schalke 04

Hee-chan Hwang

South Korea • Centre-Forward visibility181,8B

Q18551518

ATT

TEC

TAC

DEF

CRE

AGE

Height: 1,77

Foot: Right

euro €3.00m

support_agent Agent: Orangeball Inc.

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

Position

Forward

Age

Height

1,77

Foot

Right

Personal details

Date of Birth: 26.01.1996
Place of birth: Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea
Nationality: South Korea
League: Bundesliga
Shirt number: 7
Loan: From Wolverhampton Wanderers, until 30.06.2027

info About Hee-chan Hwang

Hee-chan Hwang is a 30-year-old Centre-Forward from South Korea. Hee-chan Hwang has played for Schalke 04 since 2026. The contract runs until June 2028. Current estimated market value: €3.00m. Hee-chan Hwang is represented by the football agency Orangeball Inc.. 14 transfers on record; the highest fee was €16.70m for the 2022 move from Leipzig to Wolves. Average rating over the last 18 matches: 6.64. Height 1.77 m, preferred foot: right.

Who is Hee-chan Hwang's agent?

expand_more

Hee-chan Hwang is represented by the football agency Orangeball Inc..

Which club does Hee-chan Hwang play for?

expand_more

Hee-chan Hwang currently plays for Schalke 04 as a Centre-Forward.

What is Hee-chan Hwang's market value?

expand_more

Hee-chan Hwang's market value is estimated at around €3.00m (2026 data).

Where is Hee-chan Hwang from?

expand_more

Hee-chan Hwang holds South Korea nationality.

How old is Hee-chan Hwang?

expand_more

Hee-chan Hwang is 30 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date	Opponent	Score	Rating
31 Oct 2026	RB Leipzig (H) Bundesliga	0 - 2 (L)	6.8
28 Oct 2026	SG Dynamo Dresden (A) DFB Pokal	2 - 0 (L)	6.8
24 Oct 2026	1. FC Köln (A) Bundesliga	0 - 0 (D)	6.9
17 Oct 2026	1. FSV Mainz 05 (H) Bundesliga	0 - 1 (L)	6.4
11 Oct 2026	SC Freiburg (A) Bundesliga	2 - 1 (L)	6.3

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Bundesliga 2026/2027.

63,1 Overall

Ranked #101 of 134 players in the same position

Playmaking Forward

Recent match scores

60 FC Köln
71 FSV Mainz 05
53 SC Freiburg
58 Elversberg
64 FC Union Berlin

Shooting 60,3 #97/117
Passing 59,5 #86/132
Crossing 64,1 #43/106
On ball attacking 64,9 #50/129
Duels 53,9 #129/130
1v1 defending 57,5 #119/129
Positioning 61,3 #64/121
Ball control 64,7 #25/133

newspaper Latest news

11 Sep 2026
Debuts with assist

Hwang had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing once inaccurately during Friday's 3-1 win over Union Berlin.
3 Sep 2026
Could be available vs. Bayern Munich

Hwang trained with his teammates for the first time Thursday and could be available to face Bayern Munich on Saturday, according to manager Miron Muslic.
1 Sep 2026
Linking up with Schalke

Hwang joined Schalke 04 on a season-long loan deal from Wolverhampton on Tuesday.
24 Jun 2026
Golden opportunity lost

Hwang logged one shot (zero on goal) across 45 minutes during the Korea Republic's 1-0 loss Wednesday against South Africa.
3 Jun 2026
Should see minutes up front

Hwang will be part of South Korea's roster and could have a solid chance to start in an attacking spot as he heads into the third World Cup of his career.