| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lim Teong Kim | ||
| Date of birth | 26 August 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Malacca, Malaysia | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Bayern Munich Under-19 Junior Team (Assistant Coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1983 | Malacca FA | ||
| 1984-1986 | Selangor FA | ||
| 1987 | Hertha BSC Berlin | ||
| 1987-1991 | Kuala Lumpur FA | ||
| 1992-1993 | Kedah FA | ||
| National team | |||
| Malaysia | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Lim Teong Kim (born 26 August 1963 in Malacca, Malaysia) is a retired Malaysian football player and currently an Assistant Coach of Bayern Munich U-19 Team.[1]
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The former midfielder renowned for his ruthless streak, began his career with Malacca FA in 1983 before moving to Selangor FA from 1984-1986.
He became the first Malaysian footballer to play european football after signing for Hertha BSC from Germany in 1987. Only to play for a season before returning back to Malaysia.
After returning from Germany, Teong Kim signed and played for Kuala Lumpur FA, winning Malaysia Cup winners’ medals for a record three consecutive times from 1987-1989.
Apart from the stay in Berlin, Teong Kim had a short trial with Austrian outfit, Grazer AK in 1990.
His last outing as a player was for Kedah FA in 1992-1993.
Lim Teong Kim started his coaching career with Bayern Munich Junior Team in 2001.