Hong Kyung-suk (Korean: 홍경숙, Korean pronunciation: [hoŋ.ɡjʌŋ.suk̚] or [hoŋ] [kjʌŋ.suk̚]; born October 14, 1984) is a South Korean football coach and former player who served as head coach for the Bhutanese women's national football team.[1][2]
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| Date of birth | October 14, 1984 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Bhutan (coach) | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Yeojoo Institute of Technology | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Seoul Amazones | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2015 | Daekyo Kangaroos | 36 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2010 | South Korea | 58 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Bhutan | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 06:54, 20 March 2026 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kyung-suk | |
| Hangul | 홍경숙 |
|---|---|
| RR | Hong Gyeongsuk |
| MR | Hong Kyŏngsuk |
Club career
editHong played for Seoul City Amazones before transferring to Daekyo Kangaroos. In 2012 she became the first WK League player to return to the league after having given birth.[3]
International career
editHong was part of the South Korean squad that won bronze at the 2010 Asian Games, the country's first medal in women's football at the tournament.[4]
Career statistics
editScores and results list South Korea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hong Kyung-suk goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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| 1 | 4 October 2002 | Yangsan Stadium, Yangsan, South Korea |  Chinese Taipei | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2002 Asian Games | |
| 2 | 20 April 2004 | Hiroshima Stadium, Hiroshima, Japan |  Myanmar |
7-0 | 7-0 | 2004 Olympics qualifying competition | [5] |
| 3 | 30 October 2006 | Masan Sports Complex, Masan, South Korea |  Canada |
1-1 | 1-3 | 2006 Peace Queen Cup | [6] |
| 4 | 26 August 2009 | Tainan County Stadium, Tainan, Taiwan |  Northern Mariana Islands |
6-0 | 19-0 | 2010 Women's East Asian Cup qualifiers | [7] |
Honours
editSouth Korea
edit- Women's East Asian Cup champions: 2005
References
edit- ↑ "Bhutan women's football team shines". The Bhutan Live. 11 March 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ↑ Nestler, Stefan (13 February 2023). "Football: Bhutan's allrounder aiming to lift country higher". dw.com. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ↑ Kim, Su-hyun (28 February 2013). "엄마 선수 홍경숙 "2호 엄마 선수 기다려요"" [Mom footballer Hong Kyung-suk "I look forward to seeing a second Mom footballer"]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ↑ Chwi, Jae-ban (22 November 2010). "여자축구, 사상 첫 메달" [First medal in history for women's football]. Gyeongin Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ↑ "여자축구 괌 7-0 대파" [Women's football team thrash Guam 7-0]. Seoul Shinmun (in Korean). 19 April 2004. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ↑ "무릎 끓은 女축구, 다시 일어나~" [Women's football, fallen to your knees, get up again!]. KBS News (in Korean). 30 October 2006. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ↑ "EAFF Women's Football Championship 2010 Semi-Final Competition Score Sheet" (PDF). East Asian Football Federation. 26 August 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
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