Shin Yon-ho (; born 8 May 1964) is a South Korean

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. He is currently manager of

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Playing career

While playing as a striker for South Korean under-20 team in the

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, Shin attracted attention by scoring three goals including two goals in the quarter-final match against

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. He played for senior national team in the 1984 Summer Olympics qualification after the World Youth Championship. However, he changed his role to a midfielder after suffering from arthritis during his university days.

Honours

Korea University * Korean National Championship: 1985 Hyundai Horang-i * Korean National Championship runner-up: 1989 *

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runner-up:

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Hyundai Horang-i B *

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runner-up: 1990 South Korea U20 * AFC Youth Championship:

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