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South Korea 1986 home kit — front

South Korea 1986

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The Legacy

Kim Jung-nam managed South Korea at the 1986 World Cup. The squad returned to the tournament for the first time since 1954, drawn into a group with defending champions Argentina, Bulgaria, and Italy. Cha Bum-kun spearheaded the attack in Mexico, supported by the technical abilities of Choi Soon-ho and the defensive work of Huh Jung-moo. Despite failing to progress past the group stage, the side secured a hard-fought draw against Bulgaria. This Adidas home shirt identifies the first major tournament appearance of a generation that eventually became a fixture on the global stage.

Key Moment

South Korea's first World Cup goal in 32 years, scored by Park Chang-sun against Argentina in the 1986 tournament opener.

Season
1986
Type
home
Brand
Adidas

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