Jung Jong-Kwan (Korean: 정종관; 9 September 1981 – 30 May 2011) was a South Korean footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jung Jong-kwan | ||
Date of birth | 9 September 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Changwon, South Korea | ||
Date of death | 30 May 2011 | (aged 29)||
Place of death | Seoul, South Korea | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2003 | Soongsil University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2008 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 61 | (6) |
2010–2011 | Seoul United | 1 | (0) |
Total | 62 | (6) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 August 2012 |
Jung Jong-kwan | |
Hangul | 정종관 |
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Hanja | 鄭鍾寬 |
Revised Romanization | Jeong Jong-gwan |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Chongkwan |
He was involved in the 2011 South Korean football betting scandal.
He was found dead of a suspected suicide by hanging himself at his hotel room in Seoul.[1]
References
edit- ^ ""승부조작 부끄럽다" 정종관 자살". Yonhap News Agency. Naver. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
External links
edit- Jung Jong-kwan – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)