Misplaced Pages

Park Kyu-chung

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
South Korean footballer

Park Kyu-chung
박규정
Personal information
Date of birth (1915-04-21)21 April 1915
Place of birth Korea under Japanese rule
Date of death 2000 (aged 75–76)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1931–1933 Kwangseong High School
1934–1938 Boseong College
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1940 Pyongyang FC
1946 Kyungsung FC
1947–1949 Joseon Electric
ROK Army
International career
South Korea
Managerial career
1959 South Korea U-20
1961–1962 ROK Army OPMG (Coach)
1962 South Korea B (Coach)
1966 South Korea U-20
1968 Yangzee FC (Coach)
1971–1973 Korea Trust Bank
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Park Kyu-chung (Korean: 박규정; Hanja: 朴奎禎, 21 April 1915 – 2000) was a South Korean football defender who played for the South Korea in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1954 FIFA World Cup.

Park Kyu Chong was the first player in the history of the FIFA World Cup at the age of 39+ to play in matches. June 17, 1954 Park Kyu Chong played in a match against Hungary at the age of 39 years 57 days. Stanley Matthews (England) participated in the game England - Belgium at the age of 39 years 136 days on the same day, but with a little late.

References

  1. "Park Kyu-chung". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  2. 1954 FIFA World Cup Switzerland

External links

South Korea squad1948 Summer Olympics
South Korea
South Korea squad1954 FIFA World Cup
South Korea


Flag of South KoreaSoccer icon

This biographical article related to a South Korean association football defender is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Park Kyu-chung Add topic