Kim Hak-chul explained

Kim Hak-Chul
Fullname:Kim Hak-Chul
Birth Date:4 November 1972
Birth Place:Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Height:178cm
Position:Defender
Years1:1995–2002
Caps1:124
Goals1:1
Years2:1998–1999
Clubs2:Sangmu (military service)
Years3:2003
Caps3:35
Goals3:0
Years4:2004–2008
Caps4:125
Goals4:0
Totalcaps:284
Nationalyears1:1998
Nationalteam1:South Korea
Nationalcaps1:1
Manageryears1:2008–2010
Manageryears2:2010–2012
Managerclubs2:Daegun High School (Incheon U-18)
Manageryears3:2016
Managerclubs3:Pattaya United
Manageryears4:2019–
Managerclubs4:Hwaseong FC

Kim Hak-Chul (; born 4 November 1972) is a South Korean retired footballer and football manager. He has played in the K League for 14 years from 1995 to 2009, and he has been rated by many fans as one of the best defenders in the K League.In 2009, he managed Incheon United reserve team and led the team to R-League Champion.

Club career

Busan Daewoo Royals

Kim Hak-chul signed Busan Daewoo Royals in 1995, but he played only seven games in the early stages.Since 1996, he has been rated as a must-have player on the team. In 1997 he was rated as one of the K-League's best defenders and that year the Busan Daewoo Royals won the Adidas Cup 1997, Prospecs Cup 1997 and League.

At that time, the attackers rarely scored against Kim Hak-chul. Hwang Sun-hong, Seo Jung-won, Kim Do-hoon etc.[1]

References

  1. Web site: <[R-리그 결승> 인천 김학철 코치, "조직력이 우승의 원동력"|publisher= Sportal Korea |date=22 October 2009|language=ko].