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2003 Peace Cup
The 2003 Peace Cup football tournament took place between July 15-22, 2003 in South Korea featuring eight teams from around the world split into 2 groups with the winner from each group then playing each other in the final. The winner of the competition was PSV Eindhoven, who earned $2 million US dollars. Teams Venues Final Tables and Results Group A Final Table Group A Results ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B Final Table Group B Results ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Final Goalscorers ;2 goals * Markus Schroth (1860 Munich) * Bryan Bergougnoux (Olympique Lyonnais) * Park Ji-Sung (PSV Eindhoven) * Mark van Bommel (PSV Eindhoven) * Arjen Robben (PSV Eindhoven) ;1 goal * Ronaldo Guiaro (Beşiktaş) * Kabamba Musasa (Kaizer Chiefs) * Sidney Govou (Olympique Lyonnais) * Péguy Luyindula (Olympique Lyonnais) * Francis Kioyo (1860 Munich) * Alex Pineda Chacón (LA Galaxy) * Kim Dae-Eui (Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma) * Kim Do-Hoon (Seo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peace Cup
The Peace Cup was an invitational pre-season friendly football tournament for club teams which was held every two years by the Sunmoon Peace Football Foundation. It was usually contested by eight clubs from several continents, though 12 teams participated in 2009. The first three competitions were held in South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ..., and the 2009 Peace Cup was held in Madrid and Andalusia, Spain. Previous winners are PSV Eindhoven, PSV, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspur, Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon, Aston Villa F.C., Aston Villa, and Hamburger SV, who were the final champions. The tournament was originally organised and held in South Korea and contested in 2003, 2005, and 2007 between eight clubs from various countries, including the Seongna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulsan
Ulsan (), officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City is South Korea's seventh-largest metropolitan city and the eighth-largest city overall, with a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north. Ulsan is the industrial powerhouse of South Korea, forming the heart of the Ulsan Industrial District. It has the world's largest automobile assembly plant, operated by the Hyundai Motor Company; the world's largest shipyard, operated by Hyundai Heavy Industries; and the world's third largest oil refinery, owned by SK Energy. In 2020, Ulsan had a GDP per capita of $65,352, the highest of any region in South Korea. Administrative divisions Ulsan is divided into four '' gu'' (districts) and one ''gun'' (county): *Buk District () * Dong District () * Jung District () * Nam District () *Ulju County () History Stone tools found at the Mugeo-dong Ok-hyeon archaeological site indicates t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmet Yıldırım
Ahmet Yıldırım (born 25 February 1974 in Amasya) is a Turkish former professional footballer and coach who is currently the manager of Sarıyer. Club career Yıldırım has played for Fenerbahçe S.K., Samsunspor, Ankaragücü, İstanbulspor A.Ş., Galatasaray S.K., Beşiktaş J.K. and Ankaraspor in the Turkish Süper Lig. International career Yıldırım appeared in four matches for the senior Turkey national football team, his debut was a second-half substitute in a friendly against Ukraine on 12 February 2003. He also appeared in one match at the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup. Honours Galatasaray * Süper Lig: 1999–2000 * Turkish Cup: 1999–2000 * UEFA Cup: 1999–2000 * UEFA Super Cup: 2000 Beşiktaş * Süper Lig The Süper Lig (, ''Super League''), officially known as Spor Toto Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system and is run by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Pancu
Daniel Gabriel Pancu (; born 17 August 1977) is a Romanian former footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder or a forward. Club career Pancu began his playing career at FC Politehnica Iași. He made his debut in the Romanian First Division in 1995. In the winter of 1996 he was transferred to Rapid București for the sum of US$200,000. He was, at that time, the most expensive player who has left from Iași. After two and a half seasons, he moved to A.C. Cesena, in the Italian Serie B, for a transfer fee of US$1,200,000. After a year, Cesena was relegated from the Serie B and Pancu returned to Rapid for a transfer fee of US$800,000, where he stayed for two seasons. During this tenure he gained the nickname "Ronaldo of Giulești". In 2002, he was bought by Beşiktaş, at the request of the manager that discovered him, Mircea Lucescu, for a fee of US$2,250,000. It was at Beşiktaş where Lucescu turned him from striker into central midfielder with amazing results. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peguy Luyindula
Guy Luyindula Makanda (born 25 May 1979), known as Peguy Luyindula, is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward. Club career Early career Luyindula began his career at Niort joining at the age of 18. In his first professional season scored eight goals where he caught the eye of Strasbourg. He joined Strasbourg in 1998 and went on to score 19 league goals in 85 matches. Luyindula also helped Strasbourg in capturing the 2001 Coupe de France. On 2 February 2000, he scored a hattrick as Strasbourg beat Lyon. During this time he earned a reputation as one of the hottest prospects in French football. Lyon Luyindula continued his progress up the football ladder after coming to the attention of French giants Lyon. In January 2002 he completed a £5.5 million transfer to Lyon and continued his good form scoring 6 goals and helping Lyon win the French league. He remained at Lyon for the next two season winning two more league championships. He had his most producti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Do-Hoon
Kim Do-hoon (; born 21 July 1970) is a South Korean professional football manager and former player. He was most recently the manager of Singaporean club Lion City Sailors before his 11 August 2022 resignation. Playing career Kim during his playing career had played for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Vissel Kobe, and Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma during his professional career. He also played for the South Korean national team and was a participant during the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. On 28 March 1999, Kim scored the only goal in a 1–0 exhibition win over Brazil. As a result of his goal, South Korea became the first and only Asian nation to defeat Brazil. Managerial career Before becoming a manager, Kim started his coaching career as the assistant coach Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma from 2005 to 2012. After that his coaching career as the assistant coach Gangwon in 2013 and the South Korean under-20 team in 2014. He managed Incheon United from 2015 to 2016 and then Ulsan Hyundai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Bergougnoux
Bryan Bergougnoux (; born 12 January 1983) is a French professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Championnat National 2 club Thonon Evian. As a player, he was a midfielder. Club career Born in Lyon, Bergougnoux began his career at his hometown club Lyon, where he was formed since a young age. His debut for the club came in a 2–0 defeat to Lens on 28 July 2001. After 36 games for Lyon, in which he scored four goals, he was sold to Toulouse in 2005 for €3.5 million, on a four-year deal. In August 2009, after his Toulouse contract had expired, he signed a three-year contract with Lecce of the Italian Serie B. On 26 January 2012, he officially became a player of the Cyprus club AC Omonia, with that club having the rights to transfer him to Nicosia from June. In September 2012, Bergougnoux joined Tours on a one-year contract with an option for two further seasons. In July 2017, he agreed a contract extension until summer 2019 with the club. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinan Kaloğlu
Sinan Kaloğlu (born 10 June 1981) is a Turkish football manager and former professional player who played as a striker. International career Kaloğlu made his first appearance Turkey national team on 12 April 2006 against Azerbaijan in Tofik Bakhramov Stadium The Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium ( az, Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika Stadionu) is a multi-purpose stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It served as the home ground for the Azerbaijan national .... References External links * * Sinan Kaloğluat tff.org Living people 1981 births People from Ovacık, Tunceli Association football forwards Turkish footballers Turkey international footballers Boluspor footballers Göztepe S.K. footballers Bursaspor footballers Altay S.K. footballers Beşiktaş J.K. footballers VfL Bochum players Diyarbakırspor footballers SBV Vitesse players Kardemir Karabükspor footballers Antalyaspor footballers Manisaspor f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Dae-Eui
Kim Dae-Eui ( ko, 김대의; born 30 May 1974) is a South Korean football player who plays for Home United FC as a winger and attacker. He started his career as a professional footballer at Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma. In Seongnam, he won the MVP award of the K-League's 2002 season. Before he joined Seongnam, he was a member of Korea U-20 team in 1992 and Universiade team in 1997. In 2004, he joined another Korean club side Suwon Samsung Bluewings and helped the team to become the Korean champions in the same year. He is member of 30–30 Club since 16 June 2007. He is a close friend with fellow footballer Choi Sung-Yong Choi Sung-yong (born 25 December 1975) is a former South Korean football wing-back and midfielder. Known for his good stamina and concentration, Choi was noted for his ability for man-to-man defense. He performed a role to concentrate on ma ..., who played with him in the national team and at the Bluewings. Club statistics National team statistics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saša Drakulić
Saša Drakulić (Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Дракулић; born 28 August 1972) is a retired Serbian footballer. The striker went to South Korea in 1995 and during his nine seasons in the K League made a name for himself as one of the most successful foreign players ever in the league. Career Drakulić joined Red Star Belgrade in 1993. In Asia In 1995, he joined the Korean side Busan Daewoo Royals, scoring eight goals the first season. He played for the Busan Daewoo Royals until July 1998, when he made the switch to Suwon Samsung Bluewings. With the Bluewings he won two consecutive K-League Championships in 1998 and 1999, before making an ill-fated switch to J. League Division 1 side Kashiwa Reysol. He spent a short unhappy period in Japan before returning to Suwon in May 2000, He was returned Suwon Samsung Bluewings as loan trade with Hwang Sun-hong in May 2000. In 2011, he was on the move again, joining Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma. Drakulić won three Championship medals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club
Kaizer Chiefs Football Club (often known as Chiefs) are a South African professional football club based in Naturena, Johannesburg South, that plays in the Premier Soccer League. The team is nicknamed ''AmaKhosi'', which means "Lords" or "Chiefs" in Zulu, and the ''Phefeni Glamour Boys''. Chiefs have won 13 league titles (four in the PSL era) and over 50 club trophies. As a result, they hold the most trophies amongst all clubs in South Africa and are the most successful team in South African football history since the start of the top flight in 1970. They are the most supported club in the country, drawing an average home attendance of 16,144 in the 2019–20 season, the highest in the league. The team plays its home matches at the 94,797-capacity FNB Stadium. The team has a strong local rivalry with Orlando Pirates, a fellow Soweto team that Chiefs founder Kaizer Motaung played for in his early playing career. Famous players who donned the black-and-gold jersey in the past in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeonju World Cup Stadium
Jeonju World Cup Stadium is a football stadium in the South Korean city of Jeonju. It is the home of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. The stadium's capacity is 42,477. The final of 2011 AFC Champions League was held at this stadium. History The Jeonju World Cup Stadium was constructed for the 2002 FIFA World Cup which was co-hosted by South Korea and Japan. The construction of the stadium started on February 19, 1999, and was officially opened two years later, on November 8, 2001, by South Korean President Kim Dae-jung. 2002 FIFA World Cup Jeonju World Cup Stadium hosted three matches of the 2002 FIFA World Cup The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial Association football, football world championship for List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams organized by ..., hosting two group stage matches and one Round-of-16 match. Photos File:Aux. field of Jeonju World Cup Stadium.jpg, Supplement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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