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Yoon Jong-hwan, born on February 16, 1973 in Gwangju, South Korea, is an association football player and association football coach. That puts Yoon Jong-hwan at 53 years old in 2026. Education on record includes Dong-A University. The listed height is 173 cm.
My Take
Yoon Jong-hwan is one of those football guys who just quietly earns your respect over the years. Born in Gwangju in 1973 — a city with a famously tough, resilient character — he came up through Dong-A University and built his career the hard way, grinding through the Korean football system as a player before making the pivot to coaching. At 173 cm he was never going to dominate on sheer physicality, so you know he was the cerebral, organized type on the pitch. As a manager he's gone on to lead clubs in the K League, including a stint with Incheon United, and he brings that same no-nonsense, methodical energy to the dugout. No flashy international headlines, no drama — just a guy who knows the game deeply and keeps showing up.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yoon Jong-hwan
- Name (Japanese)
- 尹晶煥
- Reading
- ゆん・じょんふぁん
- Born
- February 16, 1973 (age 53)
- Origin
- Gwangju, South Korea
- Height
- 173 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Ox
2. Background
- University
- Dong-A University
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoon%20Jong-hwan
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%B9%E6%99%B6%E7%85%A5
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q166685
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yoon Jong-hwan born?
Yoon Jong-hwan was born on February 16, 1973 and is 53 years old.
Where is Yoon Jong-hwan from?
Yoon Jong-hwan is from Gwangju, South Korea.
What does Yoon Jong-hwan do?
Yoon Jong-hwan works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Yoon Jong-hwan?
Yoon Jong-hwan is 173 cm tall.
Where did Yoon Jong-hwan study?
Yoon Jong-hwan attended Dong-A University.
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