Chung Nam-sik (

Hangul The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing system for the Korean language. The let ...

: 정남식,

Hanja Hanja (Hangul: ; Hanja: , ), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters () used in the writing of Korean. Hanja was used as early as the Gojoseon period, the first ever Korean kingdom. (, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, wh ...

: 鄭南湜, 16 February 1917 – 5 April 2005) was a Korean

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

player and manager. He played as a striker for the South Korea national team during the 1940s and 1950s, including at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

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Manager

South Korea *

Merdeka Tournament Merdeka Tournament or Pestabola Merdeka is a friendly football tournament held in Malaysia to commemorate the Independence Day. The competition bears the Malay word for independence. As of 2022, it has been held 40 times, and decreasingly in r ...

: 1965

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* 1917 births 2005 deaths South Korean footballers Men's association football forwards South Korea men's international footballers Olympic footballers for South Korea Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics 1954 FIFA World Cup players Asian Games medalists in football Footballers at the 1954 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1954 Asian Games South Korean football managers South Korea national football team managers People from Gimje Sportspeople from North Jeolla Province {{SouthKorea-footy-bio-stub