After another two years, in 2013, Kim was called up for the national team to sit on the bench against Qatar in a World Cup qualifying match, however would not see play time due to Jung Sung-Ryong, of Suwon Bluewings, currently being South Korea's main goalkeeper.
ˈæftɚɹ ɐnˈʌðɚ tˈuː jˈɪɹz, ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn, kˈɪm wʌz kˈɔːld ˌʌp fɚðə nˈæʃənəl tˈiːm tə sˈɪt ɔnðə bˈɛntʃ ɐɡˈɛnst kˈæɾɑːɹ ɪn ɐ wˈɜːld kˈʌp kwˈɔlᵻfˌaɪɪŋ mˈætʃ, haʊˈɛvɚ wʊd nˌɑːt sˈiː plˈeɪ tˈaɪm dˈuː tə jˈʊŋ sˈʌŋɹˈaɪɑːŋ, ʌv sˈuːwʌn blˈuːwɪŋz, kˈɜːɹəntli bˌiːɪŋ sˈaʊθ kɚɹˈiːəz mˈeɪn ɡˈoʊlkiːpɚ.