Park Chu-Young
Park Chu-young in November 2016
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| Date of birth | 10 July 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Daegu, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team
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FC Seoul | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2003 | Cheonggu High School | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | → Zico Football Center (loan) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Korea University | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | FC Seoul | 69 | (23) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Monaco | 91 | (25) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Arsenal | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | → Celta Vigo (loan) | 22 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Watford (loan) | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Al-Shabab | 7 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | FC Seoul | 57 | (17) | ||||||||||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2005 | South Korea U20 | 26 | (18) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | South Korea U23 | 16 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 |
South Korea U23 (Wild card) |
14 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2005– | South Korea | 68 | (24) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 December 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2014 |
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| Park Chu-young | |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Bak Ju-yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chu-yŏng |
Park Chu-young (Hangul: 박주영; Hanja: 朴主永; Korean pronunciation: [pak̚.t͈ɕu.jʌŋ]; also romanised as Park Ju-young; born 10 July 1985) is South Korean footballer who currently plays for FC Seoul.
Park Chu-young's popularity with the Korean public was sparked by his success at the AFC Youth Championship 2004 where he led the U20 Korean national team to a record-breaking 11th title. In the process, he won the Golden Ball Award and was chosen Most Valuable Player of the tournament. He was also capped for the South Korea under-20 team at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.
The country's hysteria for the player grew even more wildly when Korea's under-20 squad participated in the Qatar eight-team invitational in January 2004. Park scored two against China, three against Ukraine, two against Algeria, and two against Japan as Korea won the tournament. Park was named the Asian Young Footballer of the Year by the Asian Football Confederation.
Park also participated in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, where he scored a goal from a free kick against Nigeria.
In February 2005, Park joined the K League, where he signed with FC Seoul with highest salary as rookie player
In Park's first season, he scored in second appearance. Eventually, he scored 18 goals and gave 4 assists in 30 appearances (including League Cup matches), earning him the K League Rookie of the Year award by common consent and its first time in K League history. and becoming top scorer of the competition. He became FC Seoul's club icon.
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