Chang Woe-ryong

Chang Woe-ryong
Hangul	장외룡
Hanja	張外龍
Revised Romanization	Jang Oe-ryong
McCune–Reischauer	Chang Oe-ryong

Chang Woe-ryong
장외룡
Personal information
Full name	Chang Woe-ryong
Date of birth	April 5, 1959 (age 65)
Place of birth	Jeonnam, South Korea
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Yonsei University
Senior career*
Years	Team
1982–1987	Daewoo Royals
1989	Tosu Futures
International career
1979–1984	South Korea
Managerial career
1987	Daewoo Royals Reserve (Coach)
1988	Ajou University (Coach)
1989–1991	Tosu Futures (Coach)
1992–1994	Tosu Futures Youth
1995	Tosu Futures (Coach)
1995–1996	Tosu Futures
1997–1999	Busan Daewoo Royals (Coach)
1999	Busan Daewoo Royals
2000	Verdy Kawasaki
2001–2003	Consadole Sapporo (Coach)
2002	Consadole Sapporo
2003	Consadole Sapporo
2004	Incheon United (Coach)
2004–2006	Incheon United
2008	Incheon United
2009–2010	Omiya Ardija
2011	Qingdao Jonoon
2012	Dalian Aerbin
2012–2013	Qingdao Jonoon
2016–2017	Chongqing Lifan
2018	Henan Jianye
2019–2022	Chongqing Dangdai Lifan
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 December 2008

Chang Woe-ryong (Korean: 장외룡; Korean pronunciation: [tɕaŋ.we̞.ɾjoŋ]; born April 5, 1959) is a South Korean football coach and a former international player who represented his country in the 1980 AFC Asian Cup.

Playing career

Chang Woe-Ryong started his career as an amateur footballer for

1985 AFC Champions League medal and another league title before he had to retire through injury.^[3] By 1989 Chang had already moved into coaching until Japanese football club Tosu Futures

briefly brought him out of retirement as a player-coach.

Coaching career

He was confirmed as permanent manager of

Incheon United

for the year.

Chang returned to take charge of

Incheon United

prior to the start of the 2008 season.

On 10 December 2008,

J. League club Omiya Ardija announced they signed a contract with Chang as head coach until 2010.^[4]

On 17 December 2015, Chang accepted the invitation of

Chongqing Lifan with three-year contract.^[5] The reason which he chose Chongqing Lifan was the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea based in Chongqing during the Japanese Korean period.^[6]

In April 2018,

Henan Jianye signed Chang.^[7] He was sacked in September as the team performance was below expectation.^[8]

On 18 December 2019, Chang was appointed by

Chongqing Dangdai Lifan for the second time.^[9]

International goals

Results list South Korea's goal tally first.

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
February 20, 1982	Calcutta, India	Uruguay	1 goal	2–2	1982 Nehru Gold Cup

Managerial statistics

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Team	From	To	Record
Team	From	To	G	W	D	L	Win %
Verdy Kawasaki	2000	2000	30	12	4	14	040.00
Consadole Sapporo	2002	2002	12	3	0	9	025.00
Consadole Sapporo	2003	2003	18	4	4	10	022.22
Omiya Ardija	2009	2010	42	10	14	18	023.81
Total			102	29	22	51	028.43