Jeong Min-hyeong

South Korean footballer (1987-2012)

Jeong Min-Hyeong
Personal information
Full name	Jeong Min-Hyeong
Date of birth	(1987-05-14)14 May 1987
Place of birth	South Korea
Date of death	4 July 2012(2012-07-04) (aged 25)
Place of death	Yangju, South Korea
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2006–2009	International University of Korea
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2012	Busan IPark	7	(0)
Total		7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2012

Jeong Min-Hyeong (Korean: 정민형; 14 May 1987 – 4 July 2012) was a South Korean footballer who played as a midfielder for Busan IPark in the K-League.^[1]

He attended International University of Korea before embarking on a professional football career.

Death

On July 4, 2012, Jeong was found dead in his car which was parked in the outskirts of Yangju, Gyeonggi Province, after disappearing for 4 days. In the car police discovered a burned Yeontan and a suicide note.^[2]

References

^ "부산 수비수 정민형, 차량에서 숨진 채 발견…자살 추정 – Daum 스포츠" (in Korean). Sports.media.daum.net. 2012-07-05. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
^ Ib, Ryuk (July 5, 2012). 부산 수비수 정민형, 4일 숨진 채 발견. Sportal Korea (in Korean). Retrieved December 21, 2017.