KOREA REPUBLIC - Player Profile

Park Chu-Young

Park Chu-Young

NAME:

Park Chu-Young

BORN:

10/7/1985 in Daegu, South Korea

POSITION:

ST

CLUB:

AS Monaco (France)

PREVIOUS CLUBS:

FC Seoul

INTERNATIONAL CAPS:

39 (13 goals)

INTERNATIONAL DEBUT:

3/6/2005 vs Uzbekistan

10 Park Chu-Young

Park Chu-Young is the lastest star of the South Korean national side.

After progressing through the Zico Football Centre in his homeland, he joined up Korean side FC Seoul.

Having impressed at the K-League club, he earned himself a move to French side AS Monaco.

After breaking into the international side, Park began to find the net regularly for the Koreans, making him a favorite of the fans.

He was recently linked with a move to English side Fulham, but opted to stay in France.

Should Park find his form in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Koreans could well surprise a few people.


 

Roberto Carlos walks off the pitch