Ahn Jung-hwan
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Ahn Jung-hwan (Korean: 안정환, Korean pronunciation: [ɐnd͡ʑʌŋɦwɐn] or [ɐn] [t͡ɕʌŋɦwɐn]; born 27 January 1976) is a South Korean television personality and former professional footballer. A versatile forward known for his technical skills and clutch goalscoring, Ahn represented South Korea at three FIFA World Cups, notably scoring a golden goal against Italy in 2002. Following his retirement, Ahn transitioned into a successful career in broadcasting, becoming a popular football commentator and television host. He is also recognised for his philanthropic endeavors.
Career
- 1976Born
- 1997Joined South Korea men's national football team
- 1998Joined Busan IPark FC
- 2000Joined A.C. Perugia Calcio
- 2002Joined Shimizu S-Pulse
- 2004Joined Yokohama F. Marinos
- 2005Joined FC Metz
- 2006Joined MSV Duisburg
- 2007Joined Suwon Samsung Bluewings FC
- 2008Joined Busan IPark FC
- 2009Joined Dalian Shide F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Paju
- •Citizenship: South Korea
- •Known as: association football player, television personality
- •Sport: association football
- •Spouse: Hye Won
What happened recently
Ahn Jung-hwan "Holds 1-person protest at KFA".."Looks like doing independence movement now that liberation has come" Sparks controversy over defending Hong Myung-bo [Star Issue]
Ahn Jung-hwan Makes a Blunt Remark: "Am I Above KFA Chairman Jung Mong-gyu if I Ignore the Football Association?"
Ahn Jung-hwan Bows His Head: "I Apologize for My 'Worthless People' Remark... If Necessary, I Would Even Stage a One-Man Protest for Football Reform"
Ahn Jung-hwan Says the KFA Must Be Completely Cleansed... Calls for 'Angry Reform' After a Final 34th
Ahn Jung-hwan, who led the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup semifinals, also eventually exploded over the
Ahn Jung-hwan calls South Korea's World Cup exit 'horrific,' demands full overhaul of coaching staff and federation
Ahn Jung-hwan Also Lashes Out: "It Is Entirely Hong Myung-bo's Responsibility... Everything Needs to Be Overhauled"
Defending the national team? Ahn Jung-hwan finally speaks out: "I am the harshest critic of Hong Myung-bo" [Star Issue]
Ahn Jung-hwan Explodes Over Criticism of Son Heung-min Substitution, Saying, "Those Nonsense People Are Just Stirring Up Attention"
Ahn Jung-hwan, a former national soccer player who led the 2002 World Cup myth, expressed his discom..
'Son Heung-min early substitution' criticism explodes Ahn Jung-hwan... "Absurd things are just for attention, I can't stand seeing them"
Did Ki Sung-yueng Turn Down an Interview With Ahn Jung-hwan, Who Traveled to Europe to Meet Him? "I Got a Lot of Criticism" (Tiki-Taka Show)
Ahn Jung-hwan Gave Lee Hye-won His Entire Bank Account as a Proposal Gift... "I Put All My Savings In" — How Much Was It? (Please Take Care of My Refrigerator)
Former footballer Ahn Jung-hwan pledges to donate 436 million won from YouTube earnings
Ahn Jung-hwan ♥ Lee Hye-won, daughter New York University, son Carnegie Hall..The secret to successful child farming is 'Carl Prenatal Education'
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