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South Korean footballer (born 1981)
Cho Jae-jin
(
Korean
:
조재진
; born 9 July 1981) is a former
South Korean
football
player.
Playing career
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Cho emerged as a national star when he played for
South Korean under-23 team
in the
2004 Summer Olympics
.
[1]
He scored two goals in a 3?3 draw with
Mali
, helping his team advance to the quarter-finals.
Cho showed impressive performances including 45 goals in 101
J1 League
appearances while playing for
Shimizu S-Pulse
from 2004 to 2007. He was also selected for
South Korean national team
for the
2006 FIFA World Cup
, and played three World Cup matches as a powerful target man.
David Pleat
, an expert of
The Guardian
at the time, selected him as one of six talents outside the
Premier League
after the World Cup.
[2]
After his successful stint at Shimizu, Cho tried to join a Premier League club, and received offers from
Newcastle United
,
Fulham
,
Portsmouth
and
West Ham United
. However, he signed for
K League
club
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
after failing to negotiate with them.
[3]
[4]
Cho has congenital
hip dysplasia
, and started to suffer from pain when he was 22. He had relied on the drug to continue playing football, but eventually announced his retirement on 18 March 2011.
[5]
Personal life
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Cho is a close friend of
Kim Dong-jin
, who was also a member of South Korean Olympic team.
Cho appeared in advertisements for
Adidas
,
Cosmopolitan
and clothing brand "ASK" in South Korea.
Career statistics
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Club
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International
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Appearances and goals by national team and year
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[8]
National team
|
Year
|
Apps
|
Goals
|
South Korea
|
2003
|
7
|
2
|
2004
|
3
|
1
|
2005
|
3
|
0
|
2006
|
14
|
5
|
2007
|
10
|
2
|
2008
|
3
|
0
|
Career total
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40
|
10
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- Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
Filmography
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Television
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Honours
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Player
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Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo
Shimizu S-Pulse
Gamba Osaka
South Korea
Television personality
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References
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韓國올림픽蹴球代表팀 名單
(in Korean).
Busan Ilbo
. 19 July 2004.
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"Six top talents made for the Premiership"
.
The Guardian
. 29 June 2006
. Retrieved
21 October
2022
.
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조재진, 멀고 險한 프리미어리그 進出
(in Korean).
OhmyNews
. 30 December 2007
. Retrieved
21 October
2022
.
- ^
조재진 全北 현대 入團 “잉글랜드 進出 꿈은 繼續”
(in Korean).
The Hankyoreh
. 21 February 2008
. Retrieved
21 October
2022
.
- ^
조재진, 隱退 宣言 '衝擊'…負傷으로 選手生活 不可能
(in Korean).
The Korea Economic Daily
. 18 March 2011
. Retrieved
22 October
2022
.
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Cho Jae-jin
? K League stats at
kleague.com
(in Korean)
- ^
"Cho Jae-jin at Korea Football Association"
(in Korean). KFA
. Retrieved
22 October
2022
.
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Cho Jae-jin
at National-Football-Teams.com
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Yoo, Kyung-sang (12 October 2022).
골때녀’ 새 監督 조재진, 아나콘다 8連霸 原因? “體力”
.
Naver
(in Korean). Newsen
. Retrieved
12 October
2022
.
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a
b
Lee, Seung-soo; Trevena, Mark (8 April 2020).
"South Korea ? List of Cup Winners"
.
RSSSF
. Retrieved
2 September
2020
.
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Fujioka, Atsushi; Halchuk, Stephen; Stokkermans, Karel (25 March 2020).
"Asian Champions' Cup"
.
RSSSF
. Retrieved
2 September
2020
.
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Fujioka, Atsushi (21 July 2002).
"Asian Super Cup"
.
RSSSF
. Retrieved
2 September
2020
.
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Lee, Seung-soo; Schoggl, Hans; Trevena, Mark (13 May 2020).
"South Korea - List of Champions"
.
RSSSF
. Retrieved
2 September
2020
.
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Stokkermans, Karel (7 February 2019).
"Asian Nations Cup"
.
RSSSF
. Retrieved
2 September
2020
.
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Lee, Min-ji (17 December 2022).
골때녀 잔칫날’ 監督津 11名, 올해의 리더上 [2022 SBS 演藝大賞]
[Leader of the Year Award [2022 SBS Entertainment Awards], 11 directors].
Naver
(in Korean). Newsen
. Retrieved
17 December
2022
.
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Lee, Seung-gil (18 December 2022).
劉在錫, 感激의 '대상' 榮譽…通算 19番째 트로피 품었다 [2022 SBS 演藝大賞] (綜合)
[Yoo Jae-seok had the honor of the "Grand Prize"...won his 19th trophy in his career [2022 SBS Entertainment Awards] (comprehensive)].
Naver
(in Korean). My Daily
. Retrieved
18 December
2022
.
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