Kim Do-hoon (; born 21 July 1970) is a South Korean professional

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and former player. He was most recently the manager of Singaporean club

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before his 11 August 2022 resignation.

Playing career

Kim during his playing career had played for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors,

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, and

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during his professional career. He also played for the South Korean national team and was a participant during the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. On 28 March 1999, Kim scored the only goal in a 1–0 exhibition win over

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. As a result of his goal, South Korea became the first and only Asian nation to defeat Brazil.

Managerial career

Before becoming a manager, Kim started his coaching career as the assistant coach Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma from 2005 to 2012. After that his coaching career as the assistant coach Gangwon in 2013 and the South Korean under-20 team in 2014. He managed

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from 2015 to 2016 and then

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from 2016 to 2020 in South Korea's K League. While managing Ulsan, he led his team to win the

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title. On 18 May 2021, Kim was appointed to manage

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club

on a two-and-a-half year contract. During his maiden season, he led the Sailors to win the

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title. On 24 July 2022, he headbutted

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assistant coach Mustafic Fahrudin near the end of a game. On 11 August 2022, Kim resigned after he received a three-match suspension for his forceful outburst.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Results list South Korea's goal tally first.''

Honours

Player

Yonsei University *

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: 1989 Sangmu FC * Korean Semi-professional League (Spring): 1994 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors *

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runner-up: 2001–02 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma *

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: 2003 *

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: 2004 * AFC Champions League runner-up: 2004 South Korea B *

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silver medal:

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South Korea * EAFF Championship: 2003 Individual * Korean Semi-professional League (Spring) top goalscorer: 1994 * K League 1 top goalscorer:

, 2003 * K League 1 Best XI:

, 2003 *

top goalscorer: 2001 * K League 1 Most Valuable Player: 2003 * AFC Champions League top goalscorer: 2004

Manager

Ulsan Hyundai *

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* AFC Champions League:

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Lion City Sailors *

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: 2022

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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Do-hoon 1970 births Living people Gimcheon Sangmu FC players Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors players Vissel Kobe players Seongnam FC players K League 1 Most Valuable Player Award winners K League 1 players J1 League players Incheon United FC managers Ulsan Hyundai FC managers 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup players Footballers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for South Korea 1998 FIFA World Cup players 1996 AFC Asian Cup players Expatriate footballers in Japan Expatriate footballers in Singapore South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Japan South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Singapore South Korean expatriate footballers South Korea men's international footballers South Korean footballers Men's association football forwards Sportspeople from South Gyeongsang Province Yonsei University alumni South Korean Buddhists South Korean football managers Universiade medalists in football Universiade silver medalists for South Korea Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for South Korea