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Choi Yong-soo

崔龍洙 / 不明

American association football player

September 10, 1973 (age 52) ・ Busan, South Korea

  • association football player
  • association football coach

My Take

Choi Yong-soo is one of those South Korean football figures who quietly built a legacy on both sides of the touchline. As a striker, he was sharp, composed, and carried the kind of goal-scoring instinct that gets you noticed on the international stage — he represented South Korea at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, which is a big deal for any footballer. After hanging up his boots, he transitioned into management and made his mark coaching in the K League, most notably with FC Seoul, where he had genuine success. A Yonsei University graduate with the brains to match the boots, Choi is the type of football man who commands respect not just for what he achieved as a player, but for how he grew into a thoughtful, competitive manager. Solid career, solid person — Korean football should be proud to claim him.

Overview

Choi Yong-soo (Korean: 최용수; born 10 September 1973) is a South Korean professional football manager and former player. He competed for South Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Choi Yong-soo
Name (Japanese)
崔龍洙
Reading
不明
Born
September 10, 1973 (age 52)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Virgo / Ox
Origin
Busan, South Korea
Blood type
Private
Height
184 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Yonsei University

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

7. About this entry

Tags

  • association football player
  • association football coach
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.