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Jeong Kang-ji
정강지
The Yangzee squad of 1967. Jeong is within the second row.
Personal information
Full name Jeong Kang-ji
Date of birth (1944-04-25) April 25, 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth Jinju, Keishōnan-dō, Chōsen, Japan
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Korea University [ko]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1969 Yangzee
1969–1970ROK Army [ko] (draft)
1971–1974 Seoul Trust Bank [ko]
International career
1962–1963 South Korea U20 8 (2)
1968–1973 South Korea 21 (3)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  South Korea (as player)
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1970 Bangkok Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Hangul
정강지
Hanja
鄭康芝
Revised RomanizationJeong-gangji
McCune–ReischauerZhèng-kāngzhī

Jeong Kang-ji (Korean정강지, born April 25, 1944) is a South Korean former footballer who played as a forward. He played for Yangzee and Seoul Trust Bank [ko] on a club level and represented South Korea at the 1970 Asian Games where he was part of the winning squad in the football tournament.

Club career[edit]

On December 14, 1973, Jeong was chosen by the Korea Business Football Federation as being the year's exemplary player.[1] Jeong would announce his retirement as a player on November 11, 1974 after playing for Seoul Trust Bank for 3 years.[2]

International career[edit]

During the 1966 Merdeka Tournament [ms], Jeong would score against Japan B on August 18th with the match concluding in a 2–0 victory for the Taegeuk Warriors.[3] He then participated in the 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, he scoring two consecutive goals against Japan on October 18, 1969.[4] Jeong would score again during the 1970 Asian Games during the semifinals against Japan at the 15th minute.[5] However, his international career would end when alongside Kim Jung-nam, would end up being replaced before the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[6]

  1. ^ "올優秀(우수)선수鄭康芝(정강지)" (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. December 16, 1973. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "축구 前國家代表(전국가대표) 鄭康芝(정강지)선수 隱退(은퇴)" (in Korean). Kyunghyang Shinmun. December 12, 1974. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  3. ^ "◇18일 이포에서 열린 메르데카배 쟁탈축구対日本戦(대일본전)서 한국의 LW鄭康芝(정강지)(오른쪽 주저앉은)가 첫골을 성공시키는순간" (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. August 20, 1968. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "鄭康芝(정강지)혼자2點(점)" (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. October 19, 1969. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  5. ^ "鄭康芝(정강지) 先取(선취)슛" (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. December 19, 1970. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  6. ^ "월드·컵出戰代表(출전대표)팀 金正男(김정남)·鄭康芝(정강지)교체" (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. March 23, 1973. Retrieved April 19, 2024.