Kim Ho-kon

Kim in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Kim Ho-kon
Date of birth	(1951-03-26)26 March 1951 (age 74)
Place of birth	Tongyeong,Gyeongnam, South Korea
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position	Defender
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1974	Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1969–1970	Commercial Bank of Korea
1975	Korea Trust Bank
1975–1976	ROK Army (draft)
1976–1982	Seoul Trust Bank
International career
1969–1971	South Korea U20
1971–1979	South Korea	124	(5)
Managerial career
1980–1982	South Korea (assistant)
1983–1987	Hyundai Horang-i (assistant)
1985–1986	South Korea (assistant)
1988	South Korea (assistant)
1991–1992	South Korea U23 (assistant)
1993–1999	Yonsei University
2000–2002	Busan IPark
2002	South Korea (caretaker)
2002–2004	South Korea U23
2009–2013	Ulsan Hyundai
Medal record Men'sfootball Representing South Korea Asian Games 1978 Bangkok Team AFC Asian Cup 1972 Thailand Team AFC Youth Championship 1971 Japan Team[1] 1970 Philippines Team[2]
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kim Ho-kon (Korean: 김호곤;RR: Kim Ho-gon; born 26 March 1951) is a South Koreanfootball manager and former football player who played as asweeper orright back.^[3][4] He was the captain of theSouth Korea national football team in the1978 Asian Games where they won the gold medal.^[5] He also managedUlsan Hyundai from 2009 to 2013, and was noted for his attractive tactics, nicknamed the "Iron mace football" by showing a mortal blow during the defensive play.^[6] In 2012, he won the2012 AFC Champions League, and was named theAsian Coach of the Year.^[7] However, he resigned from the team after coming a close second in the2013 K League 1.^[8]

Commercial Bank of Korea

• Korean President's Cup: 1970^[9]

Yonsei University

• Korean National Championship runner-up: 1974^[10]

ROK Army

• Korean National Championship: 1975^[10]
• Korean President's Cup: 1975^[9]

South Korea U20

• AFC Youth Championship runner-up:1971^[11]

South Korea

• Asian Games:1978^[12]
• AFC Asian Cup runner-up:1972^[13]

Individual

• Korean FA Best XI: 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979^{[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]}
• Korean FA Most Valuable Player: 1975^[17]
• MasterCard Asian/Oceanian Team of the 20th Century: 1998^[22]

Ulsan Hyundai

• Korean League Cup:2011^[9]
• AFC Champions League:2012^[23]

Individual

• K League All-Star: 2001^[24]
• AFC Coach of the Year:2012^[7]

• List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps

• Kim Ho-kon – National Team Stats atKFA(in Korean)
• Kim Ho-kon –FIFA competition record (archived)
• Kim Ho-kon – K League stats atkleague.com(in Korean and English)

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