Huh Jung-Moo, who led South Korean team to the second round of World Cup finals, has decided not to continue as South Korea coach.
South Koren reached the second round of World Cup finals before losing 2-1 to Uruguay.
"I decided not to seek a second term" Huh said. "It is not a resignation - my contract finishes at the end of June. I want time to recharge myself and spend some time with my family."
"There are many good coaches in our football community. They should be given a chance." Huh said.