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Article: Facts and Figures for World Cup Match South Korea v Italy
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- June 17, 2002
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Facts and figures ahead of Tuesday'sWorld Cup second-round match
between South Korea and Italy:
Match venue: Taejon, South Korea
Match referee: Byron Moreno (Ecuador)
Linesmen: Jorge Rattalino (Argentina)
Ferenc Szekely (Hungary)
Kick-off: 1130 GMT
Coaches:
South Korea - Guus Hiddink
Italy - Giovanni Trapattoni
World rankings:
South Korea - 40
Italy - 6
Squad average age:
South Korea - 26.7
Italy - 27.61
Most capped current player:
South Korea - Hong Myung-bo 128
Italy - Paolo Maldini 125
Population:
South Korea - 48 million
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