The K League Manager of the Year Award is a football award for managers (head coaches) in K League. The award is given to the manager deemed the most valuable manager in the league each season.
Winners K League 1 award Season Manager Club 1983 Ham Heung-chul Hallelujah FC 1984 Chang Woon-soo Daewoo Royals 1985 Park Se-hak Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso 1986 Choi Eun-taek POSCO Atoms 1987 Lee Cha-man Daewoo Royals 1988 Lee Hoe-taik POSCO Atoms 1989 Kim Jung-nam Yukong Elephants 1990 Ko Jae-wook Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso 1991 Bertalan Bicskei Daewoo Royals 1992 Lee Hoe-taik (2) POSCO Atoms 1993 Park Jong-hwan Ilhwa Chunma 1994 Park Jong-hwan (2) Ilhwa Chunma 1995 Park Jong-hwan (3) Ilhwa Chunma 1996 Ko Jae-wook (2) Ulsan Hyundai Horangi 1997 Lee Cha-man (2) Busan Daewoo Royals 1998 Kim Ho Suwon Samsung Bluewings 1999 Kim Ho (2) Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2000 Cho Kwang-rae Anyang LG Cheetahs 2001 Cha Kyung-bok Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2002 Cha Kyung-bok (2) Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2003 Cha Kyung-bok (3) Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2004 Cha Bum-kun Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2005 Chang Woe-ryong Incheon United 2006 Kim Hak-bum Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2007 Sérgio Farias Pohang Steelers 2008 Cha Bum-kun (2) Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2009 Choi Kang-hee Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2010 Park Kyung-hoon Jeju United 2011 Choi Kang-hee (2) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2012 Choi Yong-soo FC Seoul 2013 Hwang Sun-hong Pohang Steelers 2014 Choi Kang-hee (3) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2015 Choi Kang-hee (4) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2016 Hwang Sun-hong (2) FC Seoul 2017 Choi Kang-hee (5) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2018 Choi Kang-hee (6) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2019 José Morais Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2020 Kim Gi-dong Pohang Steelers 2021 Kim Sang-sik Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2022 Hong Myung-bo Ulsan Hyundai 2023 Hong Myung-bo (2) Ulsan Hyundai 2024 Yoon Jong-hwan Gangwon FC 2025 Gus Poyet Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
K League 2 award Season Manager Club 2013 Park Hang-seo Sangju Sangmu 2014 Cho Jin-ho Daejeon Citizen 2015 Cho Duck-je Suwon FC 2016 Son Hyun-jun Daegu FC 2017 Kim Jong-boo Gyeongnam FC 2018 Park Dong-hyuk Asan Mugunghwa 2019 Park Jin-sub Gwangju FC 2020 Nam Ki-il Jeju United 2021 Kim Tae-wan Gimcheon Sangmu 2022 Lee Jung-hyo Gwangju FC 2023 Ko Jeong-woon Gimpo FC 2024 Ryu Byeong-hoon FC Anyang 2025 Yoon Jong-hwan Incheon United
See also K League K League MVP Award K League Top Scorer Award K League Top Assist Provider Award K League Young Player of the Year Award K League FANtastic Player K League Best XI K League Players' Player of the Year
External links All-time winners at K League History at K League