Korean arrival at PSV
Monday, December 23, 2002
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PSV Eindhoven have signed Korean FIFA World Cup defender Park Ji Sung.
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Dutch leaders PSV Eindhoven have moved to strengthen their squad before the Eredivisie resumes in January.
Reunited with Hiddink
The club have agreed a contract until summer 2006 with Korean Republic defender Park Ji Sung, who played for PSV coach Guus Hiddink at the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals. Park has been playing in Japan for Kyoto Purple Sanga.
Not the first
The 21-year-old player has 33 caps for his country, and has scored three goals. He becomes the second Korean World Cup player to move to the Netherlands after Chong Gug Song’s September move to Feyenoord.
