Cha Du-ri, born on 25 July 1980, is a South Korean professional manager and former footballer who played as a right back, right winger or striker. Born in Germany, he is the first Korean player born outside Korea to have played in a FIFA World Cup. During the third-place match of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup against Uzbekistan he captained the national team in place of the regular captain, Park Ji-sung. He also played for Eintracht Frankfurt, one of the clubs of his father, Cha Bum-kun. The source lead gives only these outline facts, so the rest of his career is left for later depth work rather than stated here without support.
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Cha Du-ri (Korean: 차두리; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰa.du.ɾi] or [tɕʰa] [tu.ɾi]; born 25 July 1980) is a professional manager and former footballer. He played as a right back, right winger, or striker.
Plays: Association Football, lead paragraph, plays
Cha Du-ri (Korean: 차두리; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰa.du.ɾi] or [tɕʰa] [tu.ɾi]; born 25 July 1980) is a professional manager and former footballer.
Competed In: FIFA World Cup, lead paragraph, competed-in
Born in Germany, he is the first Korean player who was born outside of Korea to have played in a FIFA World Cup.
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