Hong Kyung-suk
South Korean footballer (born 1984)
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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 international 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) | ||||||||||||||||
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| 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) | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Hong 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
Hong 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
Scores 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
South Korea
- Women's East Asian Cup champions: 2005
