Cho Jung-hyun (; 12 November 1969 – 10 July 2022) was a South Korean

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who played as a

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Club career

Cho spent most of his club career playing for Yukong Elephants / Bucheon SK.

International career

He has played in the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

Managerial career

At the time of his death he was manager of Gyeongnam FC U-18 Jinju High School.

Honours

Jeju United FC *

Korean League Cup The Korean League Cup was a professional football competition in South Korean football. It was held by the K League Federation from 1986 to 2012. Sponsorship Champions List of finals Titles by club K League's principle of official stati ...

: 1996

References

Cho Jung-hyun Interview at KFA.com

Cho Jung-hyun Interview

External links

* * 1969 births 2022 deaths South Korean men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Men's association football forwards Jeju United FC players Jeonnam Dragons players Pohang Steelers players K League 1 players Footballers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for South Korea Daegu University alumni Deaths from pancreatic cancer {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub