Soon-Ho Choi - Century of International Appearances (original) (raw)

The outstanding (South) Korean player, who obtained 103 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 23- 8-80 Seoul Malaysia 2-0 President's Cup 2 1 1 25- 8-80 Chuncheon Indonesia 3-0 President's Cup 3 1 2 27- 8-80 Daejeon Thailand 4-0 President's Cup 4 2 29- 8-80 Gwangju Bahrain 5-0 President's Cup 5 2 2- 9-80 Seoul Indonesia 2-0 President's Cup 6 1 3 16- 9-80 Kuwait City Malaysia 1-1 Asian Nations Cup 7 1 4 19- 9-80 Kuwait City Qatar 2-0 Asian Nations Cup 8 2 6 21- 9-80 Kuwait City Kuwait 3-0 Asian Nations Cup 9 3 9 24- 9-80 Kuwait City UA Emirates 4-1 Asian Nations Cup 10 9 28- 9-80 Kuwait City North Korea 2-1 Asian Nations Cup 11 9 30- 9-80 Kuwait City Kuwait 0-3 Asian Nations Cup 12 9 8- 3-81 Tokyo Japan 1-0 IX Korea-Japan 13 9 21- 4-81 Kuwait City Malaysia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 14 2 11 24- 4-81 Kuwait City Thailand 5-1 World Cup Qualifier 15 11 29- 4-81 Kuwait City Kuwait 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 16 11 18- 2-82 Calcutta India 2-2 Nehru Cup 17 11 20- 2-82 Calcutta Uruguay 2-2 Nehru Cup 18 11 1- 3-82 Calcutta China 1-1 Nehru Cup 19 11 7- 3-82 Baghdad Iraq 0-3 20 11 10- 3-82 Baghdad Iraq 1-1 21 1 12 21- 3-82 Seoul Japan 3-0 X Korea-Japan 22 12 9- 5-82 Bangkok Thailand 3-0 King's Cup 23 1 13 10- 5-82 Bangkok Indonesia 2-0 King's Cup 24 13 17- 5-82 Bangkok Thailand 0-0 [1] King's Cup 25 13 9- 6-82 Busan India 1-0 President's Cup 26 1 14 11- 6-82 Gwangju Bahrain 3-0 President's Cup 27 2 16 21-11-82 New Delhi South Yemen 3-0 Asian Games 28 16 23-11-82 New Delhi Iran 0-1 Asian Games 29 16 25-11-82 New Delhi Japan 1-2 Asian Games 30 16 6- 3-83 Tokyo Japan 1-1 XI Korea-Japan 31 16 8- 6-83 Seoul Nigeria 1-0 President's Cup 32 16 12- 6-83 Jeonju Indonesia 3-0 President's Cup 33 16 15- 6-83 Seoul Ghana 1-0 President's Cup 34 16 17- 4-84 Singapore Kuwait 0-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 35 16 19- 4-84 Singapore Bahrain 1-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 36 16 22- 4-84 Singapore New Zealand 2-0 Olympic G. Qualifier 37 16 24- 4-84 Singapore Saudi Arabia 4-5 Olympic G. Qualifier 38 16 29- 4-84 Singapore Iraq 0-1 Olympic G. Qualifier 39 16 3- 6-84 Busan Guatemala 2-0 President's Cup 40 16 2- 3-85 Kathmandu Nepal 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 41 16 10- 3-85 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 42 16 6- 4-85 Seoul Nepal 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 43 16 19- 5-85 Seoul Malaysia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 44 1 17 4- 6-85 Seoul Thailand 3-2 President's Cup 45 2 19 8- 6-85 Gwangju Bahrain 3-0 President's Cup 46 2 21 15- 6-85 Seoul Iraq 2-0 President's Cup 47 21 21- 7-85 Seoul Indonesia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 48 1 22 30- 7-85 Jakarta Indonesia 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 49 22 26-10-85 Tokyo Japan 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 50 22 3-11-85 Seoul Japan 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 51 1 23 13-12-85 Nezahualcoyotl Algeria 2-0 International Tourn. 52 23 16- 2-86 Hong Kong Paraguay 1-3 Chinese New Year 53 23 2- 6-86 Cdad. de M�xico Argentina 1-3 World Cup 54 1 24 10- 6-86 Puebla Italy 2-3 World Cup 55 1 25 20- 9-86 Busan India 3-0 Asian Games 56 25 24- 9-86 Busan Bahrain 0-0 Asian Games 57 25 28- 9-86 Busan China 4-2 Asian Games 58 25 1-10-86 Busan Iran 1-1 [2] Asian Games 59 2 27 3-10-86 Seoul Indonesia 4-0 Asian Games 60 27 5-10-86 Seoul Saudi Arabia 2-0 Asian Games 61 27 12- 6-87 Busan United States 1-0 President's Cup 62 27 14- 6-87 Daejeon Thailand 4-2 President's Cup 63 27 21- 6-87 Seoul Australia 1-1 [3] President's Cup 64 27 17-12-87 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 1-0 Merdeka Cup 65 27 6- 1-88 Doha Egypt 1-1 [4] Afro-Asian Cup 66 1 28 19- 6-88 Suwon Zambia 4-0 President's Cup 67 28 26- 6-88 Seoul Czechoslovakia 0-0 [5] President's Cup 68 28 18- 9-88 Busan Soviet Union 0-0 Olympic Games 69 28 20- 9-88 Busan Utd. States Ol. 0-0 Olympic Games 70 28 22- 9-88 Busan Argentina Ol. 1-2 Olympic Games 71 1 29 26-10-88 Tokyo Japan 1-0 XIII Korea-Japan 72 29 5- 5-89 Seoul Japan 1-0 XIV Korea-Japan 73 29 23- 5-89 Seoul Singapore 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 74 1 30 27- 5-89 Seoul Malaysia 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 75 30 5- 6-89 Singapore Malaysia 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 76 30 26- 6-89 Seoul Czechoslovakia 0-0 President's Cup 77 30 13- 8-89 Los Angeles United States 2-1 Intermational Tourn. 78 30 13-10-89 Singapore Qatar 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 79 30 16-10-89 Singapore North Korea 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 80 30 20-10-89 Singapore China 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 81 30 25-10-89 Singapore Saudi Arabia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 82 30 4- 2-90 La Valletta Norway 2-3 Rothmans Tourn. 83 30 15- 2-90 Baghdad Iraq 0-0 84 30 18- 2-90 Cairo Egypt 0-0 85 30 12- 6-90 Verona Belgium 0-2 World Cup 86 30 17- 6-90 Udine Spain 1-3 World Cup 87 30 21- 6-90 Udine Uruguay 0-1 World Cup 88 30 27- 7-90 Beijing Japan 2-0 Dynasty Cup 89 30 29- 7-90 Beijing North Korea 1-0 Dynasty Cup 90 30 31- 7-90 Beijing China 1-0 Dynasty Cup 91 30 3- 8-90 Beijing China 1-1 [6] Dynasty Cup 92 30 6- 9-90 Seoul Australia 1-0 93 30 9- 9-90 Busan Australia 1-0 94 30 23- 9-90 Beijing Singapore 7-0 Asian Games 95 30 25- 9-90 Beijing Pakistan 7-0 Asian Games 96 30 27- 9-90 Beijing China 2-0 Asian Games 97 30 3-10-90 Beijing Iran 0-1 Asian Games 98 30 11-10-90 Pyongyang North Korea 1-2 Reunification Cup 99 30 23-10-90 Seoul North Korea 1-0 Reunification Cup 100 30 7- 6-91 Seoul Egypt 0-0 President's Cup 101 30 11- 6-91 Gwangju Malta 1-1 President's Cup 102 30 14- 6-91 Seoul Australia 0-0 [7] President's Cup 103 30 27- 7-91 Nagasaki Japan 1-0

[1] South Korea lost 3-4 on penalty kicks. [2] South Korea won 5-4 on penalty kicks. [3] South Korea won 5-4 on penalty kicks. [4] South Korea won 4-3 on penalty kicks. [5] South Korea lost 3-4 on penalty kicks. [6] South Korea won 5-4 on penalty kicks. [7] South Korea won 4-3 on penalty kicks.

Remarks: The matches against Alianza Lima (Peru, 18- 5-86), Deportivo Espa�ol (Argentina, 16- 6-87) and Iwuanyanwu (Nigeria, 28- 6-88), in which Choi played, are not considered full �A� games and therefore not included here. Other matches not included:

5- 5-82 Bangkok Malaysia "B" 5-0 King's Cup 10- 6-83 Pusan United States U-21 2-0 President's Cup 9- 2-86 Hong Kong Hong Kong XI 2-0 (1 goal) 15- 5-86 Denver England XI 1-4 8- 6-87 Tongdaemun Hungary XI 1-0 President's Cup 10- 6-87 Masan Egypt Olympic 0-0 President's Cup 16- 6-88 Seoul Italy U-21 5-1 President's Cup 17- 6-89 Seoul United States "B" 1-1 President's Cup 19- 6-89 Daejeon Hungary U-21 3-0 President's Cup

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 103 62 23 18 178- 67 147 71.36

Types of Matches Goals

Presidents Cup 23 9 World Cup Qualifier 18 4 Asian Games 13 5 Friendlies 6 0 Korea-Japan Annual Match 6 2 Asian Nations Cup 6 7 World Cup 5 1 Olympic Games Qualifier 5 0 King's Cup 3 1 Nehru Cup 3 0 Olympic Games 3 0 Dynasty Cup 4 0 Other Tournaments 8 1

Total: 103 30

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