Anton Song
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 December 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Russia | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Busan IPark | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Saha FC | ||
| 2022– | Busan IPark | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Busan IPark | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Anton Song (Korean: 송안톤; born 7 December 2007) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Busan IPark.
Early life
Song was born on 7 December 2007. Born in Russia, he was born to a Russian mother and a South Korean father.[1] Growing up, he attended Kaesong High School in South Korea and regarded Spain international David Raya and Germany international Manuel Neuer as his football idols.[2]
Career
As a youth player, Song joined the youth academy of South Korean side Saha FC. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of South Korean side Busan IPark in 2023 and was promoted to the club's senior team ahead of the 2026 season.
Style of play
Song plays as a goalkeeper. Korean wrote in 2026 that he "possesses a solid physique and quick reflexes, enabling him to maintain reliable goal defense. His exceptional kicking and build-up skills, combined with his defensive coordination, also make him a promising goalkeeper".[3]
References
- ^ "'러시아 혼혈 선수' 부산 송안톤 "순대는 쌈장에, '졸리다' 대신 '잠 온다' 아닙니까"" [Busan's Song Anton, a mixed-race Russian athlete, said, "Sundae is made with ssamjang, and instead of 'sleepy,' it's 'sleepy'"] (in Korean). Sports-G. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- ^ "'GK상' 부산개성고 송안톤 "골키퍼로서의 모든 순간이 짜릿해"" [Song Anton, winner of the GK Award at Busan Gaeseong High School, said, "Every moment as a goalkeeper is thrilling"] (in Korean). Daum. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2026.
- ^ "'부산 아기맹수-러시아 혼혈 GK' 송안톤 "노이어 좋아서 골키퍼 됐어요"" [Song Anton, the Busan baby beast and Russian half-goalkeeper, said, "I became a goalkeeper because I liked Neuer"] (in Korean). Nate. 6 January 2026. Retrieved 17 February 2026.