An Se-uk (Korean안세욱; born 13 March 1948) is a North Korean footballer and coach. He represented North Korea in the 7th Asian Games, the 8th Asian Games, and the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was also the head coach of the united Korean youth football team during the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.[2]

An Se-uk
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-03-13)13 March 1948
Place of birth Western District, Pyongyang, North Korea
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975 North Korea 1 (1)
1976 North Korea
Managerial career
1991 Korea U20

Early life edit

An Se-wook was born on March 13, 1948, in the Western District of Pyongyang, North Korea.[1] He started playing football at the Inhung Middle School.[1] In 1968, An graduated from the Department of Physical Education at Pyongyang University.[1]

Career edit

An represented North Korea in the 7th Asian Games, the 8th Asian Games, and the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[3][4] He received the title of distinguished athlete for the team's joint victory with South Korea at the 8th Asian Games.[3] An is a midfielder.[3]

An retired from football in 1980 and became a coach for the April 25 Sports Club before becoming the chief coach of the Ordinary Club (Korean보통강구락부).[3]

Personal life edit

An lives in Pyongyang and has a wife and three sons.[5]

Career statistics edit

International edit

National team Year Apps Goals Ref
North Korea 1975 1 1 [6]
Total 1 1

International goals edit

Scores and results list North Korea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each North Korea goal.
List of international goals scored by Kim
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref
1 17 June 1975 Government Stadium, Hong Kong   Japan 1–0 1–0 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification [6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "남북한 합해야 무언가 해낸다" [South and North Korea must come together to succeed]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). 21 June 1991. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  2. ^ "코리아축구팀'발진'" [Korea soccer team "takes off"]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). 15 May 1991. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d "남북한 합해야 무언가 해낸다" [South and North Korea must come together to succeed]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). 21 June 1991. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "An Se-uk Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  5. ^ "남북한 합해야 무언가 해낸다" [South and North Korea must come together to succeed]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). 21 June 1991. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  6. ^ a b "An Se-wook". 11v11.com. Retrieved 27 December 2021.

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