# Ha Chang-rae

Ha Chang-rae (Korean: 하창래; born 16 October 1994) is a South Korean footballer who plays as Centre-back for Daejeon Hana Citizen.

## Club career
### Incheon United

Ha played college football for Chung-Ang University before signing for K League 1 side Incheon United on 6 January 2017. He make his professional career debut on 24 August in 2–1 win against Ulsan Hyundai. On 23 September, he scored his first career goal in a 1–1 draw against Suwon Samsung Bluewings.

### Pohang Steelers

In January 2018, Ha signed for Pohang Steelers. He make his club debut in a 3–0 win over Daegu FC on 3 March. In the next match against Jeonnam Dragons, he scored the first goal in the match where Pohang Steelers went on to win 3–2.

#### Gimcheon Sangmu (loan)

On 8 March 2021, Ha joined K League 2 club Gimcheon Sangmu on loan. He make his debut in the 2021 Korean FA Cup on 28 March where he scored a goal in an 8–0 win over K3 League side Pyeongtaek Citizen. In his first season, he helped the club to win the 2021 K League 2 thus gaining promotion to the K League 1.
Ha than returned to Pohang Steelers on 7 September 2022. On 4 November 2023, Ha helped the club to win the 2023 Korean FA Cup after a 4–2 over Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. On 29 November 2023, Ha scored his first AFC Champions League goal against Vietnamese club Hanoi FC in 2–0 win.

### Nagoya Grampus

On 10 January 2024, Ha signed with J1 League club Nagoya Grampus ahead of the 2024 season. He make his debut in a 1–0 loss against Machida Zelvia on 2 March. He then put up a 'Man of the Match' performances where he provided an assist and scoring a goal in a 2–0 win over Kashiwa Reysol on 16 March.

## International career

His performances with Nagoya Grampus in the 2024 J1 League season earned him a call-up to the South Korea national team by caretaker Kim Do-hoon in June 2024 ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match.

## Club statistics

    As of 2 March 2025.
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Continental | Continental | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Incheon United | 2017 | K League 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 1 |
| Pohang Steelers | 2018 | K League 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 1 |
| Pohang Steelers | 2019 | K League 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 1 |
| Pohang Steelers | 2020 | K League 1 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 1 |
| Pohang Steelers | 2021 | K League 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
| Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) | 2021 | K League 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 |
| Gimcheon Sangmu (draft) | 2022 | K League 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 0 |
| Pohang Steelers | 2022 | K League 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 |
| Pohang Steelers | 2023 | K League 1 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 38 | 4 |
| Nagoya Grampus | 2024 | J1 League | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 3 |
| Daejeon Hana Citizen (loan) | 2025 | K League 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 189 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 209 | 13 |
* ↑ Appearances in AFC Champions League

## Honours

Nagoya Grampus
* J.League Cup: 2024