Choi Yong-soo

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Choi Yong-soo
Personal information
Full name Choi Yong-soo
Date of birth (1973-09-10) 10 September 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Busan, South Korea
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Striker
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1993 Yonsei University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–2000 Anyang LG Cheetahs 111 (44)
1997–1998Sangmu FC (draft)
2001–2004 JEF United Ichihara 73 (54)
2004Kyoto Purple Sanga (loan) 33 (20)
2005 Júbilo Iwata 15 (1)
2006 FC Seoul 2 (0)
Total234(119)
International career
1992–1993 South Korea U20 9 (4)
1994–1996 South Korea U23 41 [lower-greek 1] (25)
1995–2003 South Korea 69 (27)
Managerial career
2011 FC Seoul (caretaker)
2012–2016 FC Seoul
2016–2017 Jiangsu Suning
2018–2020 FC Seoul
2021–2023 Gangwon FC
Medal record
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Men's football
AFC Youth Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 United Arab Emirates Team
EAFF Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Japan Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

    International

    Appearances and goals by national team and year [5]
    National teamYearAppsGoals
    South Korea 199551
    19971511
    19982413
    200050
    200162
    200280
    200360
    Career total6927
    Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
    List of international goals scored by Choi Yong-soo
    No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
    1
    31 January 1995Hong Kong1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1–01–0 1995 Lunar New Year Cup
    228 May 1997 Daejeon, South Korea7Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong 2–04–0 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
    3
    3–0
    4
    14 June 1997 Suwon, South Korea9Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2–03–0 1997 Korea Cup
    5
    24 August 1997 Daegu, South Korea12Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan 2–04–1 Friendly
    66 September 1997 Seoul, South Korea14Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1–03–01998 FIFA World Cup qualification
    72–0
    8
    3–0
    9
    12 September 1997 Seoul, South Korea15Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1–02–11998 FIFA World Cup qualification
    10
    11 October 1997 Almaty, Kazakhstan18Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1–01–11998 FIFA World Cup qualification
    1118 October 1997 Tashkent, Uzbekistan19Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1–05–11998 FIFA World Cup qualification
    12
    3–0
    13
    27 January 1998 Bangkok, Thailand21Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1–02–0 1998 King's Cup
    14
    29 January 1998 Bangkok, Thailand22Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2–02–01998 King's Cup
    15
    31 January 1998 Bangkok, Thailand23Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1–11–1 ( a.e.t. )
    (5–4 p )
    1998 King's Cup
    16
    7 February 1998 Auckland, New Zealand24Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1–01–0Friendly
    17
    18 April 1998 Skopje, Macedonia30Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 2–12–2Friendly
    18
    27 May 1998 Seoul, South Korea34Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2–22–2Friendly
    192 December 1998 Bangkok, Thailand39Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan 1–02–3 1998 Asian Games
    20
    2–0
    214 December 1998 Bangkok, Thailand40Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2–04–01998 Asian Games
    22
    4–0
    237 December 1998 Bangkok, Thailand41Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1–02–01998 Asian Games
    24
    2–0
    25
    11 December 1998 Bangkok, Thailand43Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 1–01–01998 Asian Games
    26
    13 September 2001 Daejeon, South Korea54Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2–22–2Friendly
    27
    13 November 2001 Gwangju, South Korea55Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1–01–1Friendly

    Managerial statistics

    As of 14 June 2023
    Managerial record by team and tenure
    TeamFromToRecord
    PWDLWin %
    FC Seoul [lower-alpha 1] 26 April 201122 June 20162661387058051.88
    Jiangsu Suning 1 July 20161 June 20174219815045.24
    FC Seoul [lower-alpha 1] 18 October 201830 July 202063221526034.92
    Gangwon FC 17 November 202114 June 202363211428033.33
    Total434200107127046.08

    Honours

    Player

    FC Seoul

    Sangmu FC

    South Korea U20

    South Korea

    Individual

    Manager

    FC Seoul

    Jiangsu Suning

    Individual

    Notes

    1. Includes ten appearances and seven goals in non-international matches (nine appearances and seven goals against non-national teams, one appearance against another KFA team).

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    Sporting positions
    Preceded by Anyang LG Cheetahs captain
    1999–2000
    Succeeded by