All posts tagged "Park Chu-young"

  • After struggling in Arsenal for a long time, forward Park Chu-young made his first appearance for Championship club Watford on Monday (KST), which was his first game action in nearly 100 days. Park needs to prove his value to join Korea’s national squad for the upcoming Brazil World Cup. (Korea Times)
    S. Korean forward Park Chu-young released by Saudi Arabian club

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean football forward Park Chu-young has been released by his Saudi Arabian club Al-Shabab, the team announced Friday. Al-Shabab said on its Twitter page that it has terminated its contract with Park. The...

    • Posted February 6, 2015
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  • World Cup
    Not without controversy, South Korea opens World Cup camp

    (Yonhap) — South Korea opened its training camp on Monday ahead of this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil amid a lingering controversy over the roster selection, as the first batch of nine players from the 23-man...

    • Posted May 12, 2014
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  • World Cup
    S. Korea unveils youthful World Cup squad with few surprises

    (Yonhap) — South Korea announced a youthful squad for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil on Thursday, with few surprises among the 23 players who will take part in football’s grandest extravaganza. Head coach Hong Myung-bo...

    • Posted May 8, 2014
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  • kim soo hyun
    Actor Kim Soo-hyun gives like a superstar

    Donates $300,000 to Danwon High school Soccer star Park Chu-young adds another 100K Actor Kim Soo-hyun donated 300 million won (nearly $300,000) to Danwon High School in Ansan, where classes have resumed. A total of 325 students...

    • Posted April 24, 2014
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  • shinook-s
    Towering Inferno

    Korean World Cup team’s 6’ 6” striker Kim Shin-wook on fire in K-League  By Kim Tong-hyung Kim Shin-wook neither admits nor denies being bummed about the calls for Park Chu-young to take over as the starting striker...

    • Posted March 17, 2014
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  • South Korea's Park Chu-young scores the opening goal against Greece during a friendly match at Georgios Karaiskakis stadium in Piraeus port, near Athens, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
    Park-ing Validation

    Park Chu-young marks his return by scoring the opening goal  Son Heung-min also scores in Korea’s 2-0 victory over Greece Park Chu-young marked his return to South Korea’s national soccer team by scoring the opening goal in...

    • Posted March 5, 2014
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  • National football team manager Hong Myung-bo
    Korean national team’s frontline experiment continues

    Hong contemplates how to use striker Kim Shin-wook against Russia By Jung Min-ho Let’s get one thing straight: Korea doesn’t have a true, match-winner who can dictate defenses and single-handedly carry the team on world football’s biggest...

    • Posted November 18, 2013
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