Pak Doo-Ik
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Pak Doo-Ik (born 17 March 1942) is a former North Korean footballer. He represented North Korea at the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England, scoring the famous winning goal in their shock 1-0 win over Italy at Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough.
After the victory, Pak, who was a corporal in the North Korean army, was promoted sergeant. After the championship, Pak left the military and football, and became a gymnastics instructor. An Italian urban legend that persisted for a long time in the press had it that Pak was a dentist.
North Korea squad - 1966 FIFA World Cup | ||
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1 Lee Chan‑Myung | 2 Pak Li‑Sup | 3 Shin Yung‑Kyoo | 4 Kang Bong‑Chil | 5 Lim Zoong‑Sun | 6 Im Seung‑Hwi | 7 Pak Doo‑Ik | 8 Pak Seung‑Zin | 9 Lee Keun‑Hak | 10 Kang Ryong‑Woon | 11 Han Bong‑Zin | 12 Kim Seung‑Il | 13 Oh Yoon‑Kyung | 14 Ha Jung‑Won | 15 Yang Sung‑Kook | 16 Lee Dong‑Woon | 17 Kim Bong‑Hwan | 18 Ke Seung‑Woon | 19 Kim Yung‑Kil | 20 Ryoo Chang‑Kil | 21 An Se‑Bok | 22 Lee Chi‑Myung | Coach: Myung Rae‑Hyun |