Shin Sang-woo (footballer)

Shin Sang-woo
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-03-10) March 10, 1976
Place of birth South Korea
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1992–1994 Kwangwoon Electronics Technical High School
1995–1998 Kwangwoon University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Daejeon Citizen 83 (6)
2002–2003Gwangju Sangmu (army)
2005–2006 Seongnam Ilhwa 1 (0)
2008 Incheon United 0 (0)
2009–2011 Gimhae City 0 (0)
Managerial career
2010-2014 Gimhae FC (assistant)
2015-2016 Boeun Sangmu (assistant)
2017 Icheon Daekyo
2018-2021 Changnyeong WFC
2022-2024 Gimcheon Sangmu (assistant)
2024- South Korea
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shin Sang-woo (Korean신상우; Hanja申相又; born March 10, 1976) is a South Korean football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of the South Korean women's national football team.

Playing career

During his playing career, Shin played for Daejeon Citizen, Gwangju Sangmu, Seongnam Ilhwa, Incheon United and Gimhae City FC.[1][2]

Managerial career

Shin's first coaching appointment was at Gimhae FC from 2010-2014, from where he moved to serve as an assistant coach at the military team Boeun Sangmu.[3] He took charge of WK League team Icheon Daekyo in 2017, before being appointed as the first manager of new club Changnyeong WFC ahead of the 2018 season.[4] After three seasons at Changnyeong, Shin moved to become an assistant coach at K League 1 side Gimcheon Sangmu.[5] In 2024, the Korea Football Association appointed Shin as the manager of the women's national football team, contracting his services until the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.[2]

References

  1. ^ Shin Sang-woo – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
  2. ^ a b "여자 축구대표팀 사령탑에 신상우 전 창녕WFC 감독 선임" [Former Changnyeong WFC manager Shin Sang-woo appointed as manager of women's national football team]. Newsis (in Korean). 10 October 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2025 – via Dong-a Ilbo.
  3. ^ Paik, Ji-hwan (9 October 2024). "Shin Sang-woo to take helm as manager of Korean women's football team". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
  4. ^ Lee, Dong-chil (22 December 2017). "여자축구 신생팀 창녕FC '신인 드래프트서 16명 이상 충원'" [New women's football team Changnyeong WFC 'plan to recruit more than 16 players in the draft']. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 19 February 2025.
  5. ^ Kim, Jong-yoon (5 January 2022). "K리그1 김천상무, 신상우 코치 등 영입해 코치진 구성 완료" [K League 1's Gimcheon Sangmu completes its coaching lineup with recruitment of Shin Sang-woo and others]. Daegu Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 19 February 2025.