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Cha Du-ri
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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 professional manager and former 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. Cha also played for one of his father Cha Bum-kun's clubs, Eintracht Frankfurt.
Career
- 1980Born
- 2001Joined South Korea men's national football team
- 2002Joined Arminia Bielefeld
- 2002Joined Bayer 04 Leverkusen
- 2003Joined Eintracht Frankfurt
- 2004Joined Eintracht Frankfurt
- 2006Joined 1. FSV Mainz 05
- 2007Joined TuS Koblenz
- 2009Joined SC Freiburg
- 2010Joined Celtic F.C.
- 2012Joined Fortuna Düsseldorf
- 2013Joined FC Seoul
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Frankfurt
- •Citizenship: South Korea
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football
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'Loss after 9 games' Coach Cha Du-ri: "The players fought really well; luck favored Suwon in the final moments" [Hwaseong on-site]
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Cha Du-ri, head coach of Hwaseong FC, won the "flex director of the month" in May.Hwaseong, led by h..
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[Official] 'Cha Du-ri Magic' Shakes Up K League 2... Leads Hwaseong to Unbeaten May, Wins 'First Manager of the Month'
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"Just score goals," Cha Du-ri's stern words took effect... Explosive 6 goals in 2 matches → Hwaseong rises as a promotion contender, now "already in 3rd place"
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The 'father' Cha Bum-kun, who offered advice on the Suwon FC storm... Coach Cha Du-ri: "He told me, 'This is just the beginning'" [Suwon Field]
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Five games without a loss → Yet the coach's first words were "It's disappointing"... Coach Cha Du-ri: "You must score to win" [Hwaseong]
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A '37-year-old' veteran whom Cha Du-ri couldn't help but admire: 'Kim Byung-oh's energy' overflowing both on and off the field [Hwaseong Field]
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'Fourth-place surge' Hwaseong FC coach Cha Du-ri: "I never thought we'd rise this high" [Hwaseong on-site]
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"Go out and enjoy it." One word from Cha Du-ri sparks a 1-goal, 1-assist explosion! Planá's attacking instinct awakened by boundless trust: "Play happy soccer in Hwaseong" [Mokdong on-site]
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'A Counterpunch Against the Mighty Seoul E-land': Coach Cha Du-ri Says, "Without Good Players, There Is No Tactics," Giving a Thumbs-Up to His Players [Mokdong On-Site]
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Coach Cha Du-ri, who is in his second year as a professional, rejects the new team's historical "first victory." "I fully understand my feelings, but..." [the scene of Mars]
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Cha Du-ri vows challenger mindset as Hwaseong seeks improvement in K League 2
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Ghana coach Otto Addo praises Korea, recounts Son Heung-min friendship and Cha Du-ri phone request
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