Ham Heung-chul (; 17 November 1930 – 11 September 2000) was a South Korean football manager and former footballer who previously played as a goalkeeper. While playing for the South Korea national football team, Ham won two titles in the AFC Asian Cup and three silver medals at the Asian Games. He also participated in the 1964 Summer Olympics, but conceded 20 goals during three Olympic matches. After retirement, Ham managed the South Korea national team, winning the 1978 Asian Games. He also managed Hallelujah FC, and became the first manager to win the K League title.
Ham died on 11 September 2000, when he lost his footing and fell off a cliff while climbing Mt. Seorak.
Honours Player ROK Army OPMG Korean National Championship: 1954 Korean President's Cup runner-up: 1957
Korea Tungsten Korean National Semipro League (Spring): 1965 Korean National Semipro League (Autumn): 1965, 1966 Korean President's Cup: 1965, 1966
South Korea AFC Asian Cup: 1956, 1960 Asian Games silver medal: 1954, 1958, 1962
Individual KASA Best Korean Footballer: 1961
Manager South Korea Asian Games: 1978
Hallelujah FC K League 1: 1983
Individual K League 1 Manager of the Year: 1983
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External links
Ham Heung-chul at KFA