Ham Heung-chul: Biography, Facts and Career
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Ham Heung-chul (Korean: 함흥철; 17 November 1930 – 11 September 2000) was a South Korean football player and manager. While playing for the South Korea national football team, Ham won two titles in the AFC Asian Cup and three silver medals in the Asian Games. He also participated in the 1964 Summer Olympics, but conceded 20 goals during three Olympic matches. After retirement, Ham managed South Korea national team, winning the 1978 Asian Games. He also managed Hallelujah FC, and became the first manager to win the K League title. While climbing Mt. Seorak, Ham lost his footing and fell off a cliff on 11 September 2000. He died from this incident.
Quick facts about Ham Heung-chul
- Full name: Ham Heung-chul
- Born: 1930-11-17
- Nationality: South Korea
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q485183
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Who is Ham Heung-chul?
Ham Heung-chul (Korean: 함흥철; 17 November 1930 – 11 September 2000) was a South Korean football player and manager.
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Ham Heung-chul is South Korea.
When was Ham Heung-chul born?
Ham Heung-chul was born on 1930-11-17.
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