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Cha Bum-kun (Korean: 차범근; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰɐbʌmɡɯn] or ; born 22 May 1953) is a South Korean former football manager and player. A forward, he was nicknamed Tscha Bum or "Cha Boom" in Germany because of his name and thunderous ball striking ability.
Asia's Player of the 20th century. Youngest player of all time to reach 100 national team caps (24 years and 35 days/65 days). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time. Foreign top scorer of German 1. Bundesliga until 1999. Nicknamed Tscha Bum or Cha Boom in Germany.
- Korea, South
- Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
Few Asian players have influenced the game more than Cha Bum-Kun. He was one of the first Asian players to make an impact in Europe and remains widely regar...
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May 21, 2020 · Ferguson’s admiration for Eintracht’s striker was justified, however. This was Cha Bum-kun, affectionately nicknamed “Tscha Bum”, translated as Cha Boom, with reference to his powerful technique and ruthless poise in front of goal.
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Cha Bum-Kun [Best Skills & Goals] VM Soccer Legends. 17.8K subscribers. Subscribed. 300. 26K views 1 year ago. Cha Bum-kun 차범근 Birth date: May 22, 1953 Place of birth: Hwaseong, South...
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Aug 7, 2017 · 07.08.2017. They each left an indelible mark on the Bundesliga. Nine legends in their own right, now proudly flying the Bundesliga flag across the globe. The record Asian goalscorer in Bundesliga...
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Cha Bum-kun is a South Korean former football manager and player. A forward, he was nicknamed Tscha Bum or "Cha Boom" in Germany because of his name and thunderous ball striking ability. He showed explosive pace and powerful shots with his thick thighs. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time.
