Oh Yun-kyo
South Korean footballer
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Oh Yun-kyo (May 25, 1960 – September 26, 2000) was a South Korean football player and coach. He played as a goalkeeper for the South Korea national team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.[1] After retiring as a player, he worked as South Korea's goalkeeper coach at the 1994 FIFA World Cup. On 26 September 2000, Oh died from a chronic liver disease when serving as a goalkeeper coach of K League club Jeonnam Dragons.[2]
Full name
Oh Yun-kyo
Date of birth
25 May 1960
Date of death
26 September 2000 (aged 40)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Oh Yun-kyo | ||
| Date of birth | 25 May 1960 | ||
| Place of birth | Seosan, Chungnam, South Korea | ||
| Date of death | 26 September 2000 (aged 40) | ||
| Place of death | Seoul, South Korea | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1982 | Hanyang University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1987 | Yukong Elephants | 45 | (0) |
| 1988–1990 | Hyundai Horang-i | 49 | (0) |
| Total | 94 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1979 | South Korea U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 1982 | South Korea B | ||
| 1984–1986 | South Korea | 10 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
Hanyang University
- Korean National Championship runner-up: 1980[3]
Hyundai Horang-i
- Korean National Championship runner-up: 1989[3]
Individual
- K League 1 Best Goalkeeper: 1984, 1988[4][5]
- K League 1 Best XI: 1984, 1988[4][5]
