Kim Hak-Chul
FullnameKim Hak-Chul
Birth date4 November 1972 (age 54)
Birth placeGangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Height178cm
PositionDefender
Years 11995–2002
Clubs 1Busan IPark
Caps 1124
Goals 11
Years 21998–1999
Clubs 2→ Sangmu (military service)
Years 32003
Clubs 3Daegu FC
Caps 335
Goals 30
Years 42004–2008
Clubs 4Incheon United
Caps 4125
Goals 40
Totalcaps284
Nationalyears 11998
Nationalteam 1South Korea
Nationalcaps 11
Manageryears 12008–2010
Managerclubs 1Incheon United
Manageryears 22010–2012
Managerclubs 2Daegun High School (Incheon U-18)
Manageryears 32016
Managerclubs 3Pattaya United
Manageryears 42019–
Managerclubs 4Hwaseong 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. ^ "<[R-리그 결승> 인천 김학철 코치, "조직력이 우승의 원동력"" (in Korean). Sportal Korea. 22 October 2009.