Kim Do-hoon will lead South Korea in World Cup qualifiers against Singapore and China in June after the Korean Football Association (KFA) failed to appoint a permanent coach in time to replace Jurgen Klinsmann.
German Klinsmann was sacked in February after his team crashed out of the Asian Cup semi-finals, failing to register a single shot on target in the 2-0 defeat to Jordan, despite playing the likes of Son Heung-min and Lee Kang-in had in the match. the team.
Under-23 coach Hwang Sun-hong led the seniors to a 1-1 draw and 3-0 win over Thailand in the final round of World Cup qualifiers in March and the KFA had hoped to appoint a new permanent coach before the June matches to announce. .
