Park Chang-sun

South Korean footballer (born 1954) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Park Chang-sun (born 2 February 1954) is a South Korean former international footballer.

Full name Park Chang-sun
Date of birth (1954-02-02) 2 February 1954 (age 72)
Place of birth Gimhae, Gyeongnam, South Korea
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
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Park Chang-sun
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Full name Park Chang-sun
Date of birth (1954-02-02) 2 February 1954 (age 72)
Place of birth Gimhae, Gyeongnam, South Korea
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position Attacking midfielder
Youth career
Donga High School[2]
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1976 Kyung Hee University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1982 POSCO FC
1978–1980ROK Army (draft)
1983 Hallelujah FC 15 (3)
1984–1986 Daewoo Royals 43 (6)
1987 Yukong Elephants 13 (2)
Total 71 (11)
International career
1973–1974 South Korea U20
1976 South Korea B
1979–1986 South Korea 34 (9)
Managerial career
1993–2003 Kyung Hee University
1998 South Korea U20
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  South Korea (as player)
FISU World University Championships
Gold medal – first place1976 Uruguay[3]Team[4]
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1986 SeoulTeam
AFC Youth Championship
Bronze medal – third place1973 IranTeam[5]
Bronze medal – third place1974 ThailandTeam[6]
Representing  South Korea (as manager)
AFC Youth Championship
Gold medal – first place1998 ThailandTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Hangul
박창선
Hanja
朴昌善
RRBak Changseon
MRPak Ch'angsŏn
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Park Chang-sun
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박창선
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朴昌善
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MRPak Ch'angsŏn
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Playing career

Park played for six clubs in South Korea and won domestic leagues with five teams.[7] He played roles as the captain and the playmaker for South Korea at the 1986 FIFA World Cup,[8] and scored the first South Korean goal of the FIFA World Cup against Argentina.[9] He was selected as one of the FIFA World Stars after the World Cup, and played in the charity match.[10] Lastly, he participated in the 1986 Asian Games and contributed to South Korea's gold medal.[1]

Style of play

Park is regarded as one of the greatest South Korean attacking midfielders of all time.[7][11][12] He was originally noted for his powerful long-range shots, but he was also skilled in creating chances during his prime.[12][13]

Career statistics

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[1]
National teamYearAppsGoals
South Korea 197931
198482
1985132
1986104
Career total 349
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Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
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List of international goals scored by Park Chang-sun[1]
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 September 1979 Incheon, South Korea 3  Bangladesh 8–0 9–0 1979 Korea Cup
2 4 October 1984 Seoul, South Korea 4  Cameroon 1–0 5–0 Friendly
3 19 October 1984 Kolkata, India 7  India 1–0 1–0 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4 19 May 1985 Seoul, South Korea 13  Malaysia 1–0 2–0 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 6 June 1985 Daejeon, South Korea 14  Thailand 2–1 3–2 1985 Korea Cup
6 2 June 1986 Mexico City, Mexico 26  Argentina 1–3 1–3 1986 FIFA World Cup
7 20 September 1986 Busan, South Korea 29  India 3–0 3–0 1986 Asian Games
8 28 September 1986 Busan, South Korea 31  China 1–0 4–2 1986 Asian Games
9 1 October 1986 Busan, South Korea 32  Iran 1–0 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
1986 Asian Games
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Honours

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