Kim Hak-bum (born 1 March 1960) is a South Korean football manager. he is the currently manager of K League club Jeju United.

Club career

Kim played as defender for Kookmin Bank FC, an amateur club team in South Korea, from 1980 to 1991.

Managing career

In 1992, he retired and coached the team until 1997. On 31 December 1997, Kookmin Bank FC was dissolved. Meantime, he worked in the Kookmin Bank for some months. In that period, he recorded best seller in his branch office. In September 1998, he moved to Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma to work as a coach. He learned many things from Cha Kyung-Bok, the former manager of Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma. His coaching career in Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma ended in 2004. In 2005, he became the manager of Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma. Kim was appointed as the manager of Chinese Super League side Henan Construction on 12 November 2010. but was sacked mid-season on 23 May 2011 due to disappointing record. He signed with Seongnam FC and returned to his former club on 9 September 2014. On December 5, 2023, he was appointed as the 17th manager of Jeju United.

Honors

Manager

Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma South Korea U-23