While Cha Bum-kun played as a right winger for the South Korea national football team in the 1970s, Kim was in charge of the left wing.

[2] He had a small body, but was skilled in changing directions and delivering crosses.

[2] Delivered to the target man Jae-han, his cross was one of South Korea's important tactics.

Bundesliga side Darmstadt 98 and Wormatia Worms in the later years of his career.

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