Yang Song-guk

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Yang Song-guk
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-08-19) 19 August 1944 (age 79)
Place of birth Korea
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kigwancha
International career
North Korea (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Yang Song-guk
Chosŏn'gŭl
양성국[1]
Revised RomanizationYang Seong-guk
McCune–ReischauerYang Sŏng-guk

Yang Song-guk (Korean양성국; born 19 August 1944) is a North Korean football forward who played for North Korea in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[2] There he scored against Portugal in the Quarter-finals at Goodison Park. He also played for Kigwancha Pyongyang. He also competed in the men's tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Olympic football tournament 1976 national squads". Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  2. ^ "FIFA.com". 18 June 2010. Archived from the original on 18 June 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yang Song-guk Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2018.