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Kim Sung-Kil
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Full name Kim Sung-Kil
Date of birth (1983-07-08) July 8, 1983 (age 42)
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Fullback, Wingback, Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Oita Trinita 0 (0)
2003 Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 1 (0)
2004–2005 Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo 19 (0)
2006–2009 Gyeongnam FC 53 (1)
2009–2010 Busan Transportation Corporation 9 (0)
2011 Gold Coast United 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 August 2011

Kim Sung-Kil (Hangul: 김성길; born July 8, 1983) is a talented footballer from South Korea. He played as a defender, often in positions like fullback or wingback, and sometimes as a midfielder. Kim Sung-Kil has played for several football clubs in both South Korea and Australia, and even for a team in Japan.

Playing Career

Kim Sung-Kil started his professional football journey in 2002. He played for different teams throughout his career, showing his skills on the field.

  • Oita Trinita: From 2002 to 2003, Kim played for this team in Japan.
  • Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i: In 2003, he joined this South Korean club.
  • Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo: He played here from 2004 to 2005.
  • Gyeongnam FC: Kim spent a good amount of time with Gyeongnam FC, playing from 2006 to 2009.
  • Busan Transportation Corporation: He was part of this team from 2009 to 2010.
  • Gold Coast United: In 2011, Kim moved to Australia to play for Gold Coast United.

Achievements and Awards

During his time with Gyeongnam FC, Kim Sung-Kil helped his team achieve some notable results.

  • League Cup third place: In 2006, his team finished third in the Korean League Cup. This is a great achievement, showing they were one of the top teams in the competition.
  • FA Cup runner-up: In 2008, Gyeongnam FC reached the final of the Korean FA Cup. While they didn't win the final, being the runner-up means they were the second-best team in that tournament.
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