Mun Ki-nam
North Korean footballer
About Mun Ki-nam
Lived 1948 – 2025 (aged 76–77). Mun Ki-nam was a North Korean association football coach and association football player.
Managerial career Mun began his managerial career by coaching the North Korea under-20 national team at the 1990 AFC Youth Championship.
Defection and later life After working at the DPR Korea Football Association's office in Gyeonggi, Mun defected to South Korea via China in January 2004 with his wife and four children. He went on to manage the University of Ulsan football team.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mun Ki-nam?
North Korean footballer
When was Mun Ki-nam born?
Mun Ki-nam was born in 1948 in Chongju.
When did Mun Ki-nam die?
Mun Ki-nam died on 9 August 2025.
What was Mun Ki-nam's occupation?
Mun Ki-nam was an association football coach and association football player.
What nationality was Mun Ki-nam?
Mun Ki-nam was North Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mun Ki-nam. https://biography.guide/mun-ki-nam/
MLA: "Mun Ki-nam." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mun-ki-nam/.
Chicago: "Mun Ki-nam." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mun-ki-nam/.
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