{"id":534,"date":"2010-06-14T01:04:36","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T01:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/?p=534"},"modified":"2014-08-27T18:47:47","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T18:47:47","slug":"korean-soccer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/korean-soccer\/","title":{"rendered":"Korean Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lately there\u2019s been a buzz among Koreans for Korea\u2019s recent victory against Greece. The man on everyone\u2019s tongue is Park Ji-Sung (<strong>\ubc15\uc9c0\uc131<\/strong>), the captain of the Korean soccer team.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, here are some other players that have received attention for one reason or another :<\/p>\n<p>Kim Nam-il (<strong>\uae40\ub0a8\uc77c<\/strong>) The player that gets a lot of press, both good and negative is Kim Nam-il. His nickname is \u201cThe Vacuum Cleaner\u201d because he manages to keep his zone free of the ball.<\/p>\n<p>Lee Chung-Yong (<strong>\uc774\uccad\uc6a9<\/strong>) is probably one of the more low-key players, in terms of press publicity. He\u2019s been signed by the Bolton Wanderers. For a Korean soccer player to play for a British club is considered \u201cmaking it big\u201d in Korea.<\/p>\n<p>Ahn Jung-Hwan (<strong>\uc548\uc815\ud658<\/strong>) Besides Park Ji-sung, Ahn is probably the next Korean fan favorite. Fans swoon over his good looks, and he\u2019s been the spokes model for many endorsement deals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately there\u2019s been a buzz among Koreans for Korea\u2019s recent victory against Greece. The man on everyone\u2019s tongue is Park Ji-Sung (\ubc15\uc9c0\uc131), the captain of the Korean soccer team. 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