The 1983 President's Cup Football Tournament ( ko, 제13회 대통령배 국제축구대회) was the 13th competition of Korea Cup. It was held from 4 to 17 June 1983, and was won by a Dutch club

PSV Eindhoven Philips Sport Vereniging (; en, Philips Sports Association ), abbreviated as PSV and internationally known as PSV Eindhoven (), is a Dutch sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands. It is best known for its professional football department, w ...

for the first time, who defeated

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...

in the final.

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

Final

Controversies

In a group match of

Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is b ...

and

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, a South Korean referee who judged the match was criticized for awarding a controversial penalty to United States. Phisit, the Thai director and a vice-president of the

Asian Football Confederation The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in some countries/territories in Asia and Oceania. It has 47 member countries most of which are located in Asia. Australia, formerly i ...

, seriously complained about it. The Ghana national team tried to give up the third place play-off after they lost to

in the semi-finals, where two of them were sent off with displeasure.

References

External links

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