Seongnam FC appointed team member clubman legend Kim Hae-woon, head of the power reinforcement division, as the general manager
Sep 15, 2025
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General manager Kim Hae-woon has abundant field experience and a high understanding of the club's administrative work, so he is evaluated to play a good role as a general manager to lead the club's change and development. It will also serve as the team's technical director, which will be compulsory from next year, and lead Seongnam's development.
General manager Kim Hae-woon, who made his professional debut with Seongnam in 1996, is a one-club man legend of the club who won Seongnam's first K-League title for two consecutive times until his retirement in 2008. He also led Seongnam to win the 2014 FA Cup (currently the Korea Cup) and advance to the round of 16 in the AFC Champions League in 2015. Since then, he has achieved results in the 2018 World Cup in Russia and the Indonesian national team based on his experience as a professional team and national team leader at home and abroad, and has various field experiences.
Ahead of the 2024 season, Kim Hae-woon joined Seongnam's head of the power reinforcement office to support the management of the team and administrative work in the technical field, and has a high understanding of Seongnam based on understanding the current status of the club and communication with team members.
Director Kim Hae-woon was a one-club man in Seongnam when he was a player, and as a leader, his attachment to Seongnam is inevitably different as he experiences Seongnam. With a sense of responsibility, I will focus on setting the direction by establishing the club's philosophy from a long-term perspective. As a prestigious K-League club, Seongnam FC will try to become a professional club that can entertain Seongnam citizens and fans.," he said.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.