Park Kun-ha (born 25 July 1971 in
Daejeon
Daejeon () is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of 1.5 million as of 2019. Located in the central-west region of South Korea alongside forested hills and the Geum River, the city is known both for its technology and ...
,
South Korea
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) is a retired South Korean
footballer
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.
Career
He started his professional career in 1996 as the founding member of
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
''(The Blue, White and Reds)''Tricolor''
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, ground = Suwon World Cup Stadium
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. At first, he played as a
striker and scored many goals and help the Bluewings to win the championship in 1998 and 1999 and
Asian Champions Cup and
Asian Super Cup
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The competition started in 1995, but came to an end in 2002 after both major AFC tournaments were merged int ...
in 2001 and 2002, respectively. Later, he changed his position to
defender and helped the Bluewings to win their third championship in the history.
He retired in 2006 and became an assistant coach of the first team at the Suwon Bluewings. In 2009, he became the manager of Suwon Bluewings U18 team (
Maetan High School Football Club).
With Bluewings, he won three
K-League
K League (Hangul: K리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes first division K League 1 and second division K League 2.
History
Until the 1970s, South Korean football operated two major football leagues, the National S ...
championships and also won the
Rookie of the Year award
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In contrast with a veteran who has experience and expertise, a rookie is usually inexperienced ...
in the 1996 season.
Club statistics
K League profile
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National team statistics
International goals
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References
External links
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1971 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Daejeon
Association football utility players
South Korean footballers
South Korean expatriate footballers
South Korea international footballers
Suwon Samsung Bluewings players
Kashiwa Reysol players
K League 1 players
J1 League players
Expatriate footballers in Japan
South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Japan
South Korean football managers
Seoul E-Land FC managers
Association football defenders
Association football forwards
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