Park Chu-young

South Korean Footballer, Arsenal FC Player

Park Chu-young - South Korean Footballer, Arsenal FC Player
Born

July 10th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Korea

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A professional footballer from South Korea, played predominantly as a forward. Started his career with FC Seoul, earning recognition for his scoring ability. Transferred to Ligue 1 club AS Monaco in 2008 and later joined Arsenal in 2011, where he contributed to the team's efforts in the Premier League. Represented South Korea internationally, participating in major tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and the AFC Asian Cup. Notable for his performances and leadership on the field. Retired from professional football in the late 2010s.

Played for FC Seoul and scored pivotal goals

Scored 24 goals for the South Korean national team

Competed in the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups

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