South Korea · 1998–2004Ko Jong-soo
Rating
79
Caps
38
Goals
6
Life
1978
Clubs
Suwon Samsung Bluewings, Kyoto Sanga, Daejeon Hana Citizen
#29
Editorial rank of 33 for South Korea
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
In Korea they named the turf in front of and to the right of the penalty arc after him, because a dead ball there and that left foot usually meant a goal. He was voted K League MVP in 1998 at twenty as Suwon took their first title, then won the league again in 1999 and 2004, back-to-back Asian Club Championships in 2001 and 2002, four League Cups, and 38 caps including the 1998 World Cup. Career record: 38 caps and 6 goals for South Korea; club career at Suwon Samsung Bluewings, Kyoto Sanga, Daejeon Hana Citizen.
Career record
| 1996–2004 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| 2003–2003 | Kyoto Sanga |
| 2005–2005 | Jeonnam Dragons |
| 2007–2008 | Daejeon Hana Citizen |
| South Korea | 38 caps, 6 goals |
Shared the era
South Korea legends whose careers overlapped Jong-soo's