Jung Yong-hoon
South Korean footballer (1979–2003)
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Jung Yong-Hoon (Korean: 정용훈; 11 March 1979 – 31 August 2003) was a South Korean footballer.
Full name
Jung Yong-hoon
Date of birth
11 March 1979
Place of birth
Seoul, South Korea
Date of death
31 August 2003 (aged 24)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jung Yong-hoon | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Date of death | 31 August 2003 (aged 24) | ||
| Place of death | Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2003 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 45 | (1) |
| 2000–2001 | → Police FC (army) | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1998–1999 | South Korea U-20 | 9 | (0) |
| 2001 | South Korea U-23 | ||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 August 2008 | |||
He competed at the 1998 AFC Youth Championship, where the South Korea U-20 team won for the ninth title.
He died in a car accident in Seoul on 31 August 2003.[1]
