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Choi In-young

1962 - Today

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Choi In-young (born 5 March 1962) is a former South Korean football player who played as a goalkeeper. He played mostly for Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i. He participated for South Korea national football team at two editions of FIFA World Cup in 1990 and 1994, retiring from international football following the final group stage match in the latter tournament, against Germany, played in Dallas under a stifling 46°C heat, which led him to request his substitution by future national starter Lee Woon-jae at half-time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Choi In-young is the 5,451st most popular soccer player (up from 7,049th in 2024), the 447th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 575th in 2019) and the 25th most popular South Korean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Choi In-young ranks 5,453 out of 21,273Before him are Antonio Mohamed, Mbo Mpenza, Harry Lubse, Ahmet Berman, Faiq Bolkiah, José Fonte, Hideaki Kaetsu, and Eusebio Díaz. After him are Franco Armani, Hong Yong-jo, Falko Götz, and Kenji Takahashi.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Choi In-young ranks 447 out of 1,128Before him are Han Hye-jin (1981), Jihyo (1997), Jung Kyung-ho (1983), Kim Jung-eun (1976), Joo Sang-wook (1978), and Kwon Yu-ri (1989). After him are Lee Jung-soo (1980), Jang Seo-hee (1972), Jee Seok-jin (1966), Kim Tae-ri (1990), Kim Jae-wook (1983), and Yoo Hae-jin (1970).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In South Korea

Among soccer players born in South Korea, Choi In-young ranks 25Before him are Lee Chun-soo (1981), Hwang Hee-chan (1996), Park Chang-sun (1954), Lee Chung-yong (1988), Lee Dong-gook (1979), and Ki Sung-yueng (1989). After him are Lee Jung-soo (1980), Seo Jung-won (1970), Kim Nam-il (1977), Chung Hae-won (1959), Seol Ki-hyeon (1979), and Kim Young-gwon (1990).