Kim Nam-chun facts for kids
Kim in 2019
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 19 April 1989 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Incheon, South Korea | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 30 October 2020 (aged 31) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Seoul, South Korea | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft +1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Kwangwoon University | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2013–2020 | FC Seoul | 76 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → Sangju Sangmu (military service) | 38 | (2) | |||||||||||
| Total | 114 | (4) | ||||||||||||
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2020 | ||||||||||||||
Kim Nam-chun (Hangul: 김남춘; Hanja: 金南春) was a talented South Korean footballer. He was born on April 19, 1989, and sadly passed away on October 30, 2020. Kim Nam-chun was known for his strong play as a defender.
Kim Nam-chun's Football Journey
Kim Nam-chun began his professional football career in 2013. He joined FC Seoul, a well-known team in South Korea. His very first game for FC Seoul was on May 1, 2013. This exciting match was against Buriram United in the AFC Champions League.
He scored his first goal for FC Seoul on October 9, 2014. This important goal happened during a K League Classic match against Ulsan Hyundai. He also played for Sangju Sangmu for military service.
Club Achievements
Kim Nam-chun helped his teams win some big titles. He was a part of the FC Seoul squad that won the K League 1 championship in 2016. This is the top football league in South Korea.
He also helped FC Seoul win the FA Cup in 2015. The FA Cup is another important competition in South Korean football.
