Choi Sung-yong
South Korean football manager and player
Born
December 25th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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Played professional football primarily as a defender during the late 1990s and 2000s. Represented clubs such as Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Busan IPark in the K League. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking managerial roles in various clubs, focusing on youth development and team strategy. Participated in international competitions, contributing to the growth of football in South Korea through both playing and coaching.
Played for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Managed teams in K League
Contributed to youth football development
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