Wolves allegedly attended Wednesday night’s Serbia Cup semifinal match between Red Star Belgrade and Partizan Belgrade.
Club executives were reportedly taking a game in the Balkans on the same night as Gary O’Neil oversaw a 1-0 loss to former team Bournemouth. Hwang Hee-chan, who witnessed a goal disallowed, might soon get back together with a fellow countryman.
According to reports from South Korea and Serbia, notably from journalist Choi Byung-jin, Wolves and Premier League opponent Crystal Palace would be keeping an eye on Hwang In-beom. Red Star Belgrade, also known as FK Crvena zvezda in the community, is home to the 27-year-old player, who played the entire match as they defeated Partizan 2-0 to advance to the final.
By profession, he plays center midfield and has earned 56 caps for South Korea, where he has scored six goals. After leaving Olympiacos for a rumored £4.72 million move to Serbia last summer, In-beom has contributed five goals and five assists in 30 appearances so far this season.
In-beom has teamed up with Wolves star Hee-chan Hwang for 38 of his 56 caps. Together, the two have scored a goal once and shared the 2019 Asian Games victory.In-beom’s third club in Europe is called Red Star. He started with Daejon Citizen in South Korea and then played for the Vancouver Whitecaps in Major League Soccer. He was signed by Rubin Kazan in 2020, and he spent a season and a half playing there before making a brief trip back to his native South Korea with FC Seoul. Olympiacos, owned by Nottingham Forest manager Evangelos Marinakis, was where he played for a season. In 40 games since his return to Greece, he had five goals and four assists.In-beom played for Belgrade against Manchester City in the Champions League, therefore he has already experienced playing in England. He reported that the atmosphere was boisterous and that it was difficult to maintain the ball against the Citizens. In December, the South Korean midfielder scored during a 3-2 loss to Man City at Red Star Stadium.
