[1] He is a descendant of the Korean athletic legends The Three Boar Brothers.

He was a member of the South Korea national football team that participated in the 1948 London Olympics and the 1954 Switzerland World Cup.

He played forward and, being able to kick with both feet, was usually positioned on the left wing.

[2] He became Vice President of the Korea Football Association shortly before his death.

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