51.6%career wins
258games managed
2World Cups
About
Hong Myung-bo is a prominent South Korean football manager and former defender, widely regarded as one of Asia's greatest players. After a celebrated playing career that included four World Cup appearances, he transitioned into coaching, leading various national youth teams and club sides before his current second stint as head coach of the South Korea national team.
This World Cup
33.3%
win rate ยท South Korea
- 3Games played
- 1Wins
- 0Draws
- 2Losses
World Cup appearances
2026
South Korea
Group stage
2014
South Korea
Group stage
FIFA World Cup finals reached as head coach.
Managerial career
| Team | Years | P | W | D | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea South Korea | 2024โ | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 57.1% |
| Ulsan HD South Korea | 2020โ2024 | 175 | 102 | 37 | 36 | 58.3% |
| Hangzhou Greentown China | 2015โ2017 | 43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 32.6% |
| South Korea South Korea | 2013โ2014 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26.3% |
| Total | 258 | 133 | 56 | 69 | 51.6% |
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