That man will never set foot in Perugia again!' - Ahn Jung-hwan & the golden goal that sent South Korea wild but caused uproar in Italy

South Korea coach Guus Hiddink told Ahn Jung-hwan before the 2002 World Cup that the tournament would change his life - and it did, with the striker becoming a national hero - and person non grata in Perugia - with his golden goal against Italy.

That man will never set foot in Perugia again!' - Ahn Jung-hwan & the golden goal that sent South Korea wild but caused uproar in Italy

That man will never set foot in Perugia again!' - Ahn Jung-hwan & the golden goal that sent South Korea wild but caused uproar in Italy

That man will never set foot in Perugia again!' - Ahn Jung-hwan & the golden goal that sent South Korea wild but caused uproar in Italy

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That man will never set foot in Perugia again!' - Ahn Jung-hwan & the golden goal that sent South Korea wild but caused uproar in Italy

That man will never set foot in Perugia again!' - Ahn Jung-hwan & the golden goal that sent South Korea wild but caused uproar in Italy

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