| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chang Woe-ryong | ||
| Date of birth | (1959-04-05)April 5, 1959 (age 66) | ||
| Place of birth | Goheung,Jeonnam,South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Yonsei University | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1987 | Daewoo Royals | 67 | (0) |
| 1989 | Tosu Futures | ||
| International career | |||
| 1979–1984 | South Korea | 30 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1987 | Daewoo Royals Reserve (coach) | ||
| 1988 | Ajou University (Coach) | ||
| 1989–1991 | Tosu Futures (coach) | ||
| 1992–1994 | Tosu Futures Youth | ||
| 1995 | Tosu Futures (coach) | ||
| 1995–1996 | Tosu Futures | ||
| 1997–1999 | Busan Daewoo Royals (coach) | ||
| 1999 | Busan Daewoo Royals | ||
| 2000 | Verdy Kawasaki | ||
| 2001–2003 | Consadole Sapporo (coach) | ||
| 2002 | Consadole Sapporo | ||
| 2003 | Consadole Sapporo | ||
| 2004 | Incheon United (coach) | ||
| 2004–2006 | Incheon United | ||
| 2008 | Incheon United | ||
| 2009–2010 | Omiya Ardija | ||
| 2011 | Qingdao Jonoon | ||
| 2012 | Dalian Aerbin | ||
| 2012–2013 | Qingdao Jonoon | ||
| 2016–2017 | Chongqing Lifan | ||
| 2018 | Henan Jianye | ||
| 2019–2022 | Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic | ||
| 2025 | Chongqing Tonglianglong | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 December 2008 | |||
| Chang Woe-ryong | |
| Hangul | 장외룡 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 張外龍 |
| RR | Jang Oeryong |
| MR | Chang Oeryong |
Chang Woe-ryong (Korean:장외룡;Korean pronunciation:[tɕaŋ.we̞.ɾjoŋ]; born April 5, 1959) is a South Koreanfootball coach and a former international player who represented his country in the1980 AFC Asian Cup.
Chang Woe-Ryong started his career as an amateur footballer forYonsei University and was deemed good enough to represent his country in the1980 AFC Asian Cup where he was part of the team that came runners-up toKuwait.[1] In 1982 Chang would officially start his semi-professional football career when he joinedDaewoo Royals and became one of the firstSouth Korean players in the new professionalized1983 K League. By the following season the club had become a fully professional unit and Chang would show himself to be an assured left-back as the club won the1984 K League title.[2] The following seasons would then see Daewoo Royals as one of the dominating teams within the league, which saw Chang gain a1985 AFC Champions League medal and another league title before he had to retire through injury.[3] By 1989 Chang had already moved into coaching untilJapanese football clubTosu Futures briefly brought him out of retirement as a player-coach.
He was confirmed as permanent manager ofIncheon United in January 2005, after taking over as caretaker manager in September 2004 following the resignation ofWerner Lorant. Chang spent the whole of 2007 studying in England, andPark Lee-Chun took temporary charge ofIncheon United for the year.
Chang returned to take charge ofIncheon United prior to the start of the 2008 season.
On 10 December 2008,J. League clubOmiya Ardija announced they signed a contract with Chang as head coach until 2010.[4]
On 17 December 2015, Chang accepted the invitation ofChinese Super League sideChongqing Lifan with three-year contract.[5] The reason which he chose Chongqing Lifan was theProvisional Government of the Republic of Korea based inChongqing during theJapanese Korean period.[6]
In April 2018,Henan Jianye signed Chang.[7] He was sacked in September as the team performance was below expectation.[8]
On 18 December 2019, Chang was appointed byChongqing Dangdai Lifan for the second time.[9]
On 23 September 2025, Chang returned to China and being appointed as the head coach ofChina League One clubChongqing Tonglianglong.[10]
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 1982 | Calcutta, India |  Uruguay | 1 goal | 2–2 | 1982 Nehru Gold Cup |
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Verdy Kawasaki | 2000 | 2000 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 040.00 |
| Consadole Sapporo | 2002 | 2002 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 025.00 |
| Consadole Sapporo | 2003 | 2003 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 022.22 |
| Omiya Ardija | 2009 | 2010 | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 023.81 |
| Total | 102 | 29 | 22 | 51 | 028.43 | ||
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