# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kang-ji-yong
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:05:37.956Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kang-ji-yong"
name: "Kang Ji-yong"
slug: "kang-ji-yong"
description: "Kang Ji-Yong was a South Korean professional footballer who played as defender. He changed his name from Kang Dae-Ho to Kang Ji-Yong."
tagline: "South Korean footballer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1989-11-23"
deathDate: "2025-04-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.45
  momentum:             0.9449636552440291
  historical:           5.704610666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kang_Ji-yong"
    title: "Kang Ji-yong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA_%D8%AC%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85)"
    title: "كانغ جي يونغ (لاعب كرة قدم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC_%DA%86%D9%89_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "كانج چى يونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kang_Ji-yong"
    title: "Kang Ji-yong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kang_Ji-yong"
    title: "Kang Ji-yong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B0%95%EC%A7%80%EC%9A%A9_(%EC%B6%95%EA%B5%AC_%EC%84%A0%EC%88%98)"
    title: "강지용 (축구 선수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16232672"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump