The 1987 Korean Professional Football League was the fifth season of the K League. Before the start of this season, the Korean Professional Football Committee was separated from the Korea Football Association. A total of 5 professional teams participated in the league. Hanil Bank withdrew the league from this season. It began on 28 March and ended on 8 November 1987. It was operated with the home and away system for the first time.
Foreign players Team Player 1 Daewoo Royals Hyundai Horang-i Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso POSCO Atoms Yukong Elephants Perivaldo
League table
Top scorers RankScorerClubGoalsApps1 Choi Sang-kookPOSCO Atoms15302 Lee Heung-silPOSCO Atoms1229 Noh Soo-jinYukong Elephants304 Kim Joo-sungDaewoo Royals10285 Kim Hong-woonPOSCO Atoms9266 Lee Sang-cheolHyundai Horang-i8287 Park Hang-seoLucky-Goldstar Hwangso728
Awards Main awards AwardWinnerClubMost Valuable Player Chung Hae-wonDaewoo RoyalsTop goalscorer Choi Sang-kookPOSCO AtomsTop assist provider Choi Sang-kookPOSCO AtomsRookie of the Year Kim Joo-sungDaewoo RoyalsManager of the Year Lee Cha-manDaewoo RoyalsBest Goalkeeper Cho Byung-deukPOSCO AtomsFighting Spirit Award Choi Ki-bongYukong ElephantsExemplary Award Park No-bongDaewoo RoyalsBest Referee Park Kyung-in— Source:
Best XI PositionWinnerClubGoalkeeper Kim Poong-jooDaewoo RoyalsDefenders Choi Ki-bongYukong Elephants Chung Yong-hwanDaewoo Royals Park Kyung-hoonPOSCO Atoms Gu Sang-bumLucky-Goldstar HwangsoMidfielders Kim Sam-sooHyundai Horang-i Noh Soo-jinYukong Elephants Lee Heung-silPOSCO AtomsForwards Choi Sang-kookPOSCO Atoms Chung Hae-wonDaewoo Royals Kim Joo-sungDaewoo Royals Source:
References
External links RSSSF Official website