Kim Hyun-seok (footballer)

Kim Hyun-seok
Hangul	김현석
Hanja	金鉉錫
Revised Romanization	Kim Hyeon-seok
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Hyŏn-Sŏk

Kim Hyun-seok
김현석
Personal information
Full name	Kim Hyun-seok
Date of birth	May 5, 1967 (age 56)
Place of birth	Samcheok, Gangwon, South Korea
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder, Striker)
Team information
Current team	Ulsan Hyundai FC
Youth career
1986–1989	Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1999	Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
1993–1994	→ Sangmu (Military service)
2000	Verdy Kawasaki
2001–2003	Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
International career‡
1989	South Korea B
1990–1999	South Korea
Managerial career
2003–2012	Ulsan Hyundai (assistant)
2013	Ulsan WFC
2014–	Gangnung Jeil High School
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2007; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2007

Kim Hyun-seok (born May 5, 1967) is a South Korean former football striker. He mostly played for Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i and played for Verdy Kawasaki of Japan 1 year.

He is called Legend of K-League. He is first K-League 50–50 club member. He appeared in 371 games in his whole K-League career, scored 110 goals and made 54 assists. His appearance and goal score were recorded K-League most app. and goals.

Club statistics[edit]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Korea Republic			League		FA Cup		K-League Cup		Asia		Total
1990	Hyundai Horangi / Ulsan Hyundai Horangi	K-League	28	5	—		—		—		28	5
1991			39	14	—		—		—		39	14
1992			29	9	—		8	4	—		37	13
1993			11	1	—		0	0	—		11	1
1995			26	12	—		7	6	—		33	19
1996			27	8			7	1
1997			17	9			13	4
1998			18	5			19	12
1999			27	7			9	1	—
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Asia		Total
2000	Verdy Kawasaki	J1 League	25	16	0	0	4	1	—		29	17
Korea Republic			League		FA Cup		K-League Cup		Asia		Total
2001	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	K-League	25	6			6	0	—
2002			25	3			10	3	—
2003			20	0			—		—
Country	Korea Republic		292	79			79	31
Country	Japan		25	16	0	0	4	1	—		29	17
Total			317	95			83	32

National team statistics[edit]

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Korea Republic national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1990	2	0
1991	4	0
1992	2	0
1993	5	1
1994	3	1
1995	3	0
1996	4	3
Total	23	5

International goals[edit]

Results list South Korea's goal tally first.

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
March 9, 1993	Vancouver, Canada	Canada	1 goal	2–0	Friendly match
May 1, 1994	Seoul, South Korea	Cameroon	1 goal	2–2	Friendly match
August 5, 1996	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Guam	3 goals	9–0	1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification