Verbeek appointed South Korea boss

Dutchman Pim Verbeek has been named South Korea coach after Dick Advocaat announced his intention to step down from the post.

Verbeek appointed South Korea boss
Mon, 26 Jun, 2006 - 14:46

Dutchman Pim Verbeek has been named South Korea coach after Dick Advocaat announced his intention to step down from the post.

Verbeek worked as assistant to both Advocaat and Guus Hiddink at the last two World Cups with the Koreans, helping the team to the semi-finals of the 2002 competition on home soil.

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