Song Ju-hee
{{short description|South Korean footballer and coach}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Song Ju-hee
| fullname = Song Ju-hee
| image = 송주희 2020.jpg
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|10|30}}
| birth_place = South Korea
| height = {{height|m=1.66}}
| currentclub = Gyeongju KHNP (manager)
| clubnumber =
| position = Forward, Defender
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Kyunghee University
| years1 = 2000–2002
| years2 = 2003–2005
| years3 = 2006–2009
| clubs1 = Soongmin Wonders
| clubs2 = Hyundai INI Steel
| clubs3 = Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| caps2 =
| goals2 =
| caps3 = 15
| goals3 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 1995–2008
| nationalteam1 = Korea Republic{{cite web|url=http://www.kfa.or.kr/koreateam/km_player_content.asp?k_unique=&k_team_type=10&p_unique=200753011249&p_gbn=P&l_gbn=A|title=KFA A-match stats|publisher=KFA}}
| nationalcaps1 = 43
| nationalgoals1 = 3
| manageryears1 = 2011–2019
| managerclubs1 = Jeonbuk KSPO (coach)
| pcupdate =
| ntupdate =
| manageryears2 = 2019-
| managerclubs2 = Gyeongju KHNP (manager)
}}
{{family name hatnote|Song||lang=Korean}}
Song Ju-hee ({{ko-hhrm|hangul=송주희}}, {{IPA|ko|soŋ.dʑu.ɦi}} or {{IPA|ko|soŋ|}} {{IPA|ko|tɕu.ɦi|}}; born October 30, 1977) is a retired South Korean football player and coach who is currently the manager of Gyeongju Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power WFC.
Club career
After graduating from Uiryesang Technical High School and Kyunghee University, Song joined the newly established Soongmin Wonders in 2000.{{Cite web |last=Yoo |first=Jun-seon |date=19 December 2019 |title=‘여자축구 1세대’ 경주한수원 송주희 감독 “재미있는 축구 기대해” |trans-title=‘1st generation women’s footballer’ Gyeongju KHNP manager Song Ju-hee: ‘I’m looking forward to some fun football” |url=http://www.pinenews.co.kr/15930 |access-date=9 March 2025 |website=Pine News |language=ko}} She was the team captain in 2002 when the club was disbanded.{{Cite web |last=Chae |first=Sung-jin |date=12 November 2002 |title=팀해체 앞둔 숭민원더스, INI스틸에 석패 |trans-title=Facing dissolution, Soongmin Wonders narrowly lose out to INI Steel |url=https://www.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2002/11/12/2002111270302.html |access-date=9 March 2025 |website=Chosun Ilbo |language=ko}} She then played for INI Steel and later, Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma, before retiring at the end of the 2009 season.
International career
Song made her debut for the South Korean national team in a friendly match against New Zealand in 1995. She made a total of 43 appearances for her country from 1995-2008, including at the 2003 FIFA Women’s World Cup and three editions of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup
Managerial career
Song returned joined Jeonbuk KSPO as a coach in 2011 and remained in the role for eight years.{{Cite news |last=An |first=Hong-seok |date=10 December 2019 |title=여자축구 경주 한수원 새 감독에 송주희 코치…"원팀 만들겠다" {{!}} 연합뉴스 |trans-title=Women’s football: Gyeongju KHNP’s new manager Song Ju-hee: “We need to be united as one team” |url=https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20191210172100007 |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=9 March 2025 |work=Yonhap News Agency |language=ko}} In late 2019 she was appointed as manager of Gyeongju KHNP WFC.{{Cite web |last=Im |first=Jae-hoon |date=10 December 2019 |title=[WK리그] 경주한수원 새 사령탑에 송주희 화천 KSPO 코치...2호 여성 감독 탄생 |trans-title=WK League: Gyeongju KHNP’s new manager, Hwacheon KSPO coach Song Ju-hee… second female coach |url=https://m.swtvnews.com/news/amp.html?ncode=1065569266562110 |access-date=9 March 2025 |website=SWTV News |language=ko}}
Career statistics
= Club =
| class="wikitable"
|+ ! rowspan="2" |Club ! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="2" |Korea Women's Football Championship (Spring/Fall) ! colspan="2" |National Women's Football Championship ! colspan="2" |National Sports Festival ! colspan="2" |Total |
| Apps
!Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |
|---|
| rowspan="3" |Soongmin Wonders
|2000 | -/- | -/- | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - !- !- |
| 2001
| -/- | -/- | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - !- !- |
| 2002
|/1 |/0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - ! ! |
| rowspan="3" |Hyundai INI Steel
|2003 |/- |/- | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - ! ! |
| 2004
|2/4 |0/0 |2 |0 |1 |0 !9 !0 |
| 2005
|/ |/ | | | | ! ! |
| rowspan="3" |Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma
|2006 |3/4 |1/0 | | | | ! ! |
| 2007
|3/- |1/- |3 |2 |3 |1 !9 !4 |
| 2008
|3/4 |0/2 |3 |0 |3 |1 !13 !3 |
| colspan="10" | |
| rowspan="2" |Club
! rowspan="2" |Season ! colspan="2" |WK League ! colspan="2" |National Women's Football Championship ! colspan="2" |National Sports Festival ! colspan="2" |Total |
| Apps
!Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |
| Chungnam Ilhwa Chunma
|2009 |15 |3 | colspan="2" | - |0 |0 !15 !3 |
= International =
Honours
= Team =
Korea Republic
- AFC Women's Asian Cup 4th Place: 1995; 3rd Place: 2003
- EAFF Women's Football Championship: 2005
= Individual =
- National Women's Football Championship MVP: 2004
- KFA Best Player Award: 2004{{cite news|url=http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=001&oid=001&aid=0000884452&|script-title=ko:차범근 감독, 축구협회 '최우수 지도자상' |publisher=Yonhap|date=2005-01-16|accessdate=2009-05-26|language=Korean}}
- Korea Women's Football Championship (Spring) MVP: 2005
- Korea Women's Football Championship (Spring) Top Scorer: 2007
- National Women's Football Championship Outstanding Player: 2007
References
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{{South Korea squad 2003 AFC Women's Championship}}
{{South Korea Squad 2003 Women's World Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Song, Ju-hee}}
Category:South Korean women's footballers
Category:21st-century South Korean sportswomen
Category:South Korea women's international footballers
Category:Women's association football forwards
Category:Women's association football defenders
Category:Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels WFC players
Category:2003 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Category:South Korean women's football managers
Category:Female association football managers
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