PROFILE
“Before teaching a child how to win, I want them to love the game first.”
金铉敏
Kim Hyun-min
CURRENT ROLE
Haerang FC — Head Coach (former Senior Coach, Shandong Taishan FC first team)
Hyun-Min KIM
金铉敏|Kim Hyun-min
- Born
9 April 1970 (age 56)
Hanam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
- Nationality
Korea Republic
- Height
182cm
- Occupation
Position ·Centre-forward (retired)
Footballer · Football coach
- Education
Hansung University (BA)
- License
AFC A License
- Clubs as player
- Hallelujah FC(1993–1996)
- Daejeon Citizen(1997–2000)
- Coaching career
- Choi Kang Hee FC (CKHFC) Youth Team Management · General Manager(2011–2016)
- Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Director(2017–2018)
- Dalian Yifang Assistant Manager(2019)
- Shanghai Shenhua Assistant Manager(2019–2021)
- Shandong Taishan Senior Coach(2023–2025)
- Haerang FC Head Coach(2026–현재)
A former Korean professional player (centre-forward) who has served as a coach at top clubs across Korea's K League and China's CSL. Back-to-back K League titles in 2017 and 2018, and the 2019 Chinese FA Cup — the experience gained on the professional touchline is brought directly to every program at Haerang FC, where each child is coached at their own pace. His footballing philosophy has never changed: exciting, attacking football for the fans.
A coach proven on the professional stage
League and cup-winning seasons across the K League and the Chinese Super League — that experience is carried straight into how the children train.
2017
K-League Championship
2018
K-League Championship
2019
China FA Cup Championship
CAREER
Practical coaching experience built on the touchline
A former Korean professional player who has worked as a coach, director and scout across the K League and the Chinese Super League.
1993–1996
Hallelujah FC· Player
Began professional career as a player.
1997–2000
Daejeon Citizen· Player
Continued his playing career in the K League.
2011–2016
Choi Kang Hee FC (CKHFC)· Youth Team Management · General Manager
Ran the youth setup and overall club management — the foundation of his youth coaching.
2017–2018
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors· Director
Part of back-to-back K League titles in 2017 and 2018 — first in the league and first in goals scored in both seasons (73 and 75 goals).
2019
Dalian Yifang· Assistant Manager
Stepped into China's Super League.
2019–2021
Shanghai Shenhua· Assistant Manager
Won the 2019 Chinese FA Cup.
2023–2025
Shandong Taishan· Senior Coach
First-team senior coach at CSL powerhouse Shandong Taishan — league runners-up in 2023 with 59 goals.
2026–현재
Haerang FC· Head Coach
Founded Haerang FC in Qingdao and leads every program in person.