Koo Ji-won was born on 20 July 1994 and is a Korean descent Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Japan Rugby League One club Kobelco Kobe Steelers. Born in South Korea, he represents Japan at international level after qualifying on residency grounds.
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Koo Ji–won Net Worth. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. Koo Ji–won worth at the age of 29 years old is $5 Million.
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The Japan Times
He also changed nationality to Japan after the 2019 World Cup. After only two Super Rugby appearances for the Sunwolves, which included one start, Koo received his first call-up to his adopted country, Japan’s senior squad ahead of the 2017 end-of-year rugby union internationals.
Koo Ji-won, a 26-year-old rugby player in Japan’s Top League and son of former South Korean rugby champion Koo Dong-choon, was a key player on the Japanese team in the 2019 Rugby World Cup. In a surprising move, given historic relations between Japan and Korea, he acquired Japanese citizenship—motivated by his rugby ambitions.


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