Cha Du-ri
South Korean footballer (born 1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cha Du-ri (Korean: 차두리; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰa.du.ɾi] or [tɕʰa] [tu.ɾi]; born 25 July 1980) is a South Korean former professional footballer. He played as a right back, right winger, or striker. Born in Germany, He is the first Korean player who was born outside of Korea to have played in a FIFA World Cup. During the third-place match of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup against Uzbekistan, Cha captained the national team in place of the regular Korean captain, Park Ji-sung.
Quick Facts Personal information, Date of birth ...
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Date of birth | (1980-07-25) 25 July 1980 (age 44) | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Frankfurt, West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right-back, right winger | |||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Paichai High School [ko] | |||||||||||||||||||
College career | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
1999–2002 | Korea University [ko] | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
2002–2004 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2002–2003 | → Arminia Bielefeld (loan) | 22 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | → Eintracht Frankfurt (loan) | 31 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 56 | (11) | |||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Mainz 05 | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | TuS Koblenz | 61 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | SC Freiburg | 23 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Celtic | 31 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | FC Seoul | 82 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 328 | (21) | ||||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2015 | South Korea | 76 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Cha Du-ri | |
Hangul | 차두리 |
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Hanja | 車두리 |
Revised Romanization | Cha Du(-)ri |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'a Turi |
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In this Korean name, the family name is Cha.
Cha also played for one of his father Cha Bum-kun's clubs, Eintracht Frankfurt.[2]