Shin Tae-yong

Shin Tae-yong (Korean: 신태용, Hanja: 申台龍; born on 11 October 1970) is a South Korean former player and professional football manager who is currently the head coach of the Indonesia national football team.

Shin Tae-yong
신태용
Shin as manager of Indonesia in 2019
Personal information
Full name Shin Tae-yong
Date of birth (1970-10-11) 11 October 1970
Place of birth Yeongdeok, Gyeongbuk, South Korea
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Indonesia (head coach)
Youth career
1988–1991 Yeungnam University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–2004 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma FC 296 (76)
2005 Queensland Roar FC 1 (0)
Total 297 (76)
National team
1987 South Korea U-17 4 (2)
1988 South Korea U-20 1 (1)
1991–1992 South Korea U-23 6 (1)
1992–1997 South Korea 23 (3)
Teams managed
2005–2008 Queensland Roar FC (assistant)
2009–2012 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma FC
2014 South Korea (caretaker)
2014–2017 South Korea (assistant)
2015–2017 South Korea U-23
2016–2017 South Korea U-20
2017–2019 South Korea
2020– Indonesia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Shin Tae-yong
Hangul
신태용
Hanja
申台龍
Revised RomanizationSin Tae-yong
McCune–ReischauerSin T'ae-yong
In this Korean name, the family name is Shin.

Playing career

Shin played 12 seasons in Ilhwa Chunma. He won the K League Young Player of the Year in 1992 and K League Top Scorer Award in 1996. He also won the Asian Club Championship in 1995. Shin won six K League titles as well.

He also earned the nickname 'Fox of the Ground' by clearly distinguishing when passing and dribbling with sensual and intelligent play. As a player, he was an attacking midfielder and mainly played in the middle offensive position. Internationally, he scored three goals in 23 games for South Korea.

Drafted by the Queensland Roar in the Australian A-League in 2005, he retired due to an ankle problem. He accepted an assistant coaching role at the club, assisting Miron Bleiberg primarily with technical skills.[1]

Managerial career

Shin Tae-yong won the 2010 AFC Champions League and the 2011 Korean FA Cup as manager of Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and he became the first manager to win the AFC Champions League as a player and a manager.

On 10 February 2015, he was named manager of South Korea U-23 by KFA[2] and he led the South Korea U-23 to the quarter-finals at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

On 22 November 2016, he was appointed manager of the South Korean U-20. In the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup in his home country, he finished second in the group stage with 6 points, but lost to Portugal in the round of 16.

On 4 July 2017, he became manager of the South Korea after former German manager Uli Stielike of Korea was fired by the KFA.[3] In December, he led the South Korea and won the 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship. Despite two goalless draws, the South Korea under Shin also obtained qualification to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

In the 2018 FIFA World Cup, South Koreans played against Sweden, Mexico and Germany. South Korea lost 0–1 to Sweden in their first game and 1–2 to Mexico in their second game. In this final match South Koreans beating Germany 2–0 and eliminated the Germans from the group stage for the first time in 80 years, and the first time a Germany side lost two games in a World Cup group stage, though they had failed to advance to the round of 16.

On 28 December 2019, PSSI confirmed the appointment of Shin as the Indonesia head coach, replacing Simon McMenemy and handed 4 years contract by the Indonesian federation.[4]

Career statistics

Club
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
South Korea League KFA Cup League Cup Asia Total
1992Ilhwa ChunmaK League187—52—239
1993285—51—336
1994237—61??
1995266—70??
19962418??53??
199770??123??
199871??172—
1999254??105—
2000277??72??
2001275??90??
2002264??112??
200338820—??
200420400112??
Australia League Cup League Cup Oceania Total
2005–06Queensland RoarA-League10—
Total South Korea 296761052340199
Australia 1010
Career total 297761052340299

International goals
Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
DateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
30 April 1996Tel Aviv, Israel Israel5–4Friendly
11 August 1996Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Vietnam4–01996 AFC Asian Cup qualification
16 December 1996Dubai, UAE Iran2–61996 AFC Asian Cup

Managerial statistics
As of 28 December 2019
Team From To Record
GWDLWin %
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (caretaker) 8 December 2008 17 February 2010 8 4 1 3 050.00
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 18 February 2010 7 December 2012 111 41 26 44 036.94
South Korea (caretaker) 18 August 2014 8 September 2014 2 1 0 1 050.00
South Korea U23 6 February 2015 31 December 2016 17 11 5 1 064.71
South Korea U20 1 January 2017 3 July 2017 7 3 1 3 042.86
South Korea 4 July 2017 31 July 2018 23 7 7 9 030.43
Indonesia 28 December 2019 Present 1 0 0 1 000.00
Indonesia U23 28 December 2019 Present 0 0 0 0 !—
Indonesia U19 28 December 2019 Present 15 6 3 6 040.00
Total 184 73 43 68 039.7

Honours and achievements

Player

Ilhwa Chunma/Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma/Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma(South Korea)

Individual

Manager

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma

South Korea

References
  1. "KOREAN ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT". Football Federation Australia. 20 September 2005. Archived from the original on 19 August 2006.
  2. "Shin Tae yong(sic) Appointed New Manager for U-22 Olympic Football Team". Koogle TV. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  3. hermesauto (4 July 2017). "Football: South Korea turn to Shin Tae Yong with World Cup hopes hanging in the balance". The Straits Times. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  4. "Former South Korea boss Shin Tae-yong appointed Indonesia head coach". Fox Sports Asia. 28 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Sérgio Farias		 AFC Champions League Winning Coach
2010		 Succeeded by
Jorge Fossati
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