Kim Joo-sung

For other people with the same name, see Kim Ju-seong.

Kim Joo-sung
Personal information
Full name Kim Joo-sung
Date of birth (1964-01-17) 17 January 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Yangyang, Gangwon, South Korea
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger, sweeper
Youth career
1977–1979[1] Seongsu Middle School
1980–1982[1] Choongang High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1986[1] Chosun University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1999 Busan Daewoo Royals 203 (34)
1992–1994 → VfL Bochum (loan) 34 (4)
Total 237 (38)
International career
1984 South Korea U20
1984–1987 South Korea B
1985–1996 South Korea 76 (14)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  South Korea
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1987 Zagreb Team[2]
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Seoul Team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Team
AFC Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place 1988 Qatar Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Kim Joo-sung
Hangul
김주성
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Ju-seong
McCune–ReischauerKim Chu-sŏng
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Joo-sung (born 17 January 1964) is a former South Korean football player. Kim is regarded as one of the greatest Asian footballers of the 20th century. He was nominated for the IFFHS Asia's Player of the Century, finishing second place.[3]

  1. ^ a b c [SC 페이퍼진] 잊을 수 없는 순간들 : 김주성 (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. 9 November 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. ^ 유니버시아드 축구대표팀 18명 확정 (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 25 April 1987.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference IFFHS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).