Choi Moon-sik facts for kids
![]() Choi in 2016
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Choi Moon-sik | ||
Date of birth | 6 January 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1998 | Pohang Steelers | 127 | (26) |
1996–1997 | → Sangmu FC (draft) | ||
1999–2000 | Jeonnam Dragons | 48 | (8) |
2001 | Oita Trinita | 9 | (2) |
2001 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 12 | (0) |
2002 | Bucheon SK | 20 | (2) |
Total | 216 | (38) | |
International career | |||
1988 | South Korea U20 | ||
1991 | South Korea U23 | 4 | (3) |
1993–1997 | South Korea | 38 | (9) |
Managerial career | |||
2011 | Jeonnam Dragons (assistant) | ||
2012 | South Korea U17 | ||
2012–2013 | South Korea U20 (assistant) | ||
2013–2015 | South Korea U23 (assistant) | ||
2015–2016 | Daejeon Citizen | ||
2017 | Yanbian Funde (assistant) | ||
2023 | Kelantan | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Choi Moon-sik | |
Hangul |
최문식
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Hanja |
崔文植
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Revised Romanization | Choe Mun-sik |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Mun-sik |
Choi Moon-sik (born January 6, 1971) is a famous South Korean football coach and former player. He was known for his amazing skills with the ball. People even called him "The Technician" because he was so good at playing. Choi Moon-sik played for his country in big events like the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
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Playing Career: The Technician on the Field
Choi Moon-sik was a talented attacking midfielder. He played for several teams during his career. He was known for his creative play and ability to set up goals.
Early Club Years
Choi Moon-sik started his professional career with Pohang Steelers in 1989. He played there for many years, showing off his skills. He was a key player for the team. During his time with Pohang, he scored 26 goals in 127 games.
Playing for Other Teams
After Pohang, Choi Moon-sik also played for Jeonnam Dragons. He continued to be a strong player, scoring 8 goals in 48 games for them. He also had a short time playing in Japan for Oita Trinita. Later, he played for Suwon Samsung Bluewings and Bucheon SK before he stopped playing professionally in 2002. In total, he played 216 club games and scored 38 goals.
Representing South Korea
Choi Moon-sik was also a very important player for the South Korea national team. He played 38 games for his country and scored 9 goals. He helped his team in important matches, including the qualifiers for the 1994 FIFA World Cup. He also played for the South Korea Under-20 and Under-23 teams earlier in his career.
Coaching Career: Leading the Way
After his playing days, Choi Moon-sik became a football coach. He has worked with different teams and age groups.
Coaching Young Talent
He started as an assistant coach for Jeonnam Dragons in 2011. He then coached the South Korea U17 team in 2012. He also helped coach the South Korea U20 and South Korea U23 teams. This shows he was dedicated to helping young players grow.
Managing Professional Clubs
Choi Moon-sik also took on roles as a head coach. He managed Daejeon Citizen from 2015 to 2016. More recently, in 2023, he managed Kelantan F.C. for a short period.
Achievements and Awards
Choi Moon-sik won many awards and championships during his career. Both as a player and as a coach, he achieved great things.
Team Trophies
- Pohang Steelers
- K League 1: 1992
- Korean League Cup: 1993
- Asian Club Championship: 1997–98
- Sangmu FC
- Korean Semi-professional League (Autumn): 1996, 1997
- Korean National Championship: 1996
- Suwon Samsung Bluewings
- Korean League Cup: 2001
- Asian Club Championship: 2000–01
- Asian Super Cup: 2001
Individual Awards
- Korean President's Cup top goalscorer: 1996
- Korean National Championship Best Player: 1996
- K League All-Star: 2000
- K League '90s All-Star Team: 2003
External links
- Choi Moon-sik – K League stats at kleague.com Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Choi Moon-sik at KFA
- Choi Moon-sik – FIFA competition recordLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Choi Moon-sik at J.League Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Choi Moon-sik para niños