Kang Chul (born 2 November 1971) is a former South Korean football player who played as a left-back. He played for South Korea in two Summer Olympics and two AFC Asian Cups. After retirement, he became an assistant manager under Hwang Sun-hong for a long time. In the 2013 Korean FA Cup, he was named the best manager after leading Pohang Steelers to win the final instead of Hwang who was sent off.[1]

Kang Chul
Personal information
Full name Kang Chul
Date of birth (1971-11-02) 2 November 1971 (age 52)
Place of birth Seoul, South Korea
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Hwaseong FC (manager)
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1992 Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2000 Bucheon SK 102 (7)
1996–1997Sangmu FC (draft)
2001 LASK Linz 8 (0)
2001–2004 Jeonnam Dragons 61 (1)
Total 171 (8)
International career
1991 Korea U20 4 (0)
1991–2000 South Korea U23 27[α] (0)
1992–2001 South Korea 54 (1)
Managerial career
2020 Daejeon Hana Citizen (caretaker)
2022– Hwaseong FC
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
AFC Asian Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Lebanon Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 January 2008
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 January 2008
Kang Chul
Hangul
강철
Hanja
姜喆
Revised RomanizationKang Cheol
McCune–ReischauerKang Ch'ŏl

Career statistics

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International

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Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Kang Chul
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 13 June 1993 Seoul, South Korea   Bahrain 1–0 3–0 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Player

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Yonsei University

Bucheon SK

Jeonnam Dragons

South Korea

Individual

Manager

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Individual

Notes

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  1. ^ Includes five appearances against non-national teams, and three appearances as an overage player in Summer Olympics.

References

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  1. ^ a b `토종군단의 힘` 축구 새역사 쓰다 (in Korean). Kyongbuk Maeil. 20 October 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Lee, Seung-soo; Trevena, Mark (8 April 2020). "South Korea - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  3. ^ Stokkermans, Karel (7 February 2019). "Asian Nations Cup". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
  4. ^ 프로축구 올스타전 출전선수명단 확정. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 23 July 1995. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  5. ^ 프로축구 올스타전. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 8 August 1998. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  6. ^ 신세대 축구스타 잠실벌서 뜬다. Naver (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 21 July 1999. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  7. ^ '00 나이키 올스타 출전 선수 보기 (in Korean). '00 Nike All-Star Game. Archived from the original on 17 January 2001. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  8. ^ 안정환 시즌 MVP. Naver (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 10 November 1999.
  9. ^ [프로축구] 최용수, 첫 MVP 등극. Naver (in Korean). Kukmin Ilbo. 1 December 2000.
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