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Kim Hak-chul

Kim Hak-Chul
Personal information
Full name Kim Hak-Chul
Date of birth (1972-11-04) 4 November 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2002 Busan IPark 124 (1)
1998–1999Sangmu (military service)
2003 Daegu FC 35 (0)
2004–2008 Incheon United 125 (0)
Total 284
International career
1998 South Korea 1
Managerial career
2008–2010 Incheon United
2010–2012 Daegun High School (Incheon U-18)
2016 Pattaya United
2019– Hwaseong FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kim Hak-Chul (Korean김학철; 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]

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