Kim Ho-kon: Biography, Facts and Career
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Kim Ho-kon (Korean: 김호곤; born 26 March 1951) is a South Korean football manager and former football player who played as a sweeper or right back. He was the captain of the South Korea national football team in the 1978 Asian Games where they won the gold medal. He also managed Ulsan Hyundai from 2009 to 2013, and was noted for his attractive tactics, nicknamed the "Iron mace football" by showing a mortal blow during the defensive play. In 2012, he won the 2012 AFC Champions League, and was named the Asian Coach of the Year. However, he resigned from the team after coming a close second in the 2013 K League 1.
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- Full name: Kim Ho-kon
- Born: 1951-03-26
- Nationality: South Korea
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q28704
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Who is Kim Ho-kon?
Kim Ho-kon (Korean: 김호곤; born 26 March 1951) is a South Korean football manager and former football player who played as a sweeper or right back.
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Kim Ho-kon is South Korea.
When was Kim Ho-kon born?
Kim Ho-kon was born on 1951-03-26.
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