Chung Kook-chin

Chung Kook-chin
Personal information
Full name Chung Kook-chin
Date of birth (1917-01-02)January 2, 1917
Place of birth Korea, Empire of Japan
Date of death February 10, 1976(1976-02-10) (aged 59)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wonsan University
International career
South Korea
Managerial career
1959–1960 South Korea
1964–1965 South Korea
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Chung Kook-chin
Hangul
정국진
Hanja
鄭國振
RRJeong Gukjin
MRChŏng Kukchin
Chung Kook-chin
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1954 Manila Team

Chung Kook-chin (Hangul: 정국진; Hanja: 鄭國振; January 2, 1917 – February 10, 1976) was a South Korean footballer and manager.[1] He played for South Korea at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He also managed South Korea at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] He was the Vice President of the Korea Football Association shortly before his death.

He was notable for wearing eyeglasses while playing in matches.

References

  1. ↑ "Chung Kook-chin". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  2. ↑ Korea Football Association Homepage

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