About
Park Ji-sung is a retired South Korean professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most successful Asian players in football history. Park is celebrated for his exceptional fitness, work ethic, and versatility, earning him the nickname "Three-Lung" Park. He is the first Asian footballer to win the UEFA Champions League, play in a UEFA Champions League final, and win the FIFA Club World Cup.
Career Timeline
PSV Eindhoven Success
Helps PSV win the Eredivisie title.
Joins Manchester United
Park becomes the first South Korean to play for Manchester United.
Champions League Triumph
Wins the Champions League with Manchester United.
Retires From Football
Park retires from professional football.
Joins Manchester United Foundation
Takes a position as a global ambassador at ManU Foundation.
Remains Football Icon
Park remains a respected figure in South Korean and international football, promoting the sport.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026