Park Kyung-ho (footballer)

Park Kyung-ho (Hangul: 박경호, 20 May 1930 – 29 March 2021) was a Korean football player and manager. He played for the South Korea national team during the 1950s and was part of the squad that won the 1956 AFC Asian Cup.[1] He was also part of the South Korea squad that achieved the silver medal at the 1958 Asian Games.[2]

Park Kyung-ho
박경호
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-05-20)20 May 1930
Place of birth Haeju, Hwanghae Province, Japanese Korea
Date of death 29 March 2021(2021-03-29) (aged 90)
Place of death Seoul
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Counter Intelligence Corps FC
International career
1954–1958 South Korea
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's football
AFC Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 1956 Hong Kong Team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1958 Tokyo Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
In this Korean name, the family name is Park.

He played at club level for the Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC FC).[3]

Honors

South Korea

References
  1. ‘1회 아시안컵 우승’ 박경호 선생, 누구보다 한국의 우승 염원한다
  2. 우리가 기억해야 할 불멸의 스타<3> 1회 아시안컵 출전, 박경호 선생의 희망사항
  3. "Asian Cup 1956 -Squads" (PDF). Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 11 February 2019.


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