March 14th, 2007
South Korean soccerstar Ahn Jung-Hwan made an excellent comeback to his homeland after hit a hat-trick as his club Suwon Samsung Bluewings demolished Daejeon Citizen 4-0. It is a first goal from Ahn since the 31 year-old last scored a club goal in his homeland seven years ago.
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February 9th, 2007
Korean International striker, Lee Chun-Soo, threatens his club Ulsan Hyundai Horang-I to transfer him to England Club in July otherwise he would take drastic action. “Ulsan has to promise to help me get a transfer to Europe first,” said Lee after get back to Korea and scoring a stunning winner for his country against Greece in London.
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January 26th, 2007
Korean K-League Top Scorer Woo Sung-yong reported to join Ulsan Hyundai from K-League champions Seongnam Ilhwa Chumna. Woo was considered by Ulsan coach Kim Hak-bom to completed the front line of Ulsan team after he signed strikers Kim Dong-hyun and Choi Sung-kuk last week for a combined total of almost $5 million.
A spokesman for Seongnam told reporters: “Both clubs have come to an agreement regarding the transfer of Woo Sung-yong. At the moment, Ulsan and the player are talking about salary and other aspects of the contract.
“I am sorry to leave a winning team but this is the destiny of a professional player. I will do my best with my new team,” promised Woo.
Ulsan also reported to win the competition next season after they also signed goalkeeper Kim Young-kwang as well as midfielders Oh Jang-eun and Hyun Young-min.
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January 18th, 2007
South Korean soccerstar Choi Sung-kuk reported to join Korea K-League club Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma from other K-League club Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i. Choi Sung-kuk, the 23 year-old, also popular with the name “Little Maradonaâ€, in South Korea. He returned to the national team last year and has made 14 appearances for the Taeguk Warriors.
Sung-Kuk joins Seongnam to help the club to defend their championship in the Asian Champions League. “I started my professional life with Ulsan so they will always be a special team for me. I want to say sorry to the fans and my team-mates for leaving after four years. Someday I want to return to Ulsan and finish my career there.â€
“I hope to show what I can do at my new team and am ready to help Seongnam acheive more success.
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