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His remarkable endurance levels earned him the nickname "Three-Lung" Park. [14] Park began his football career in his native South Korea and played for the Myongji University team before moving to Japan to play for Kyoto Purple Sanga.
Jul 8, 2012 · The South Korean, United’s first player from Asia, was known as “Three Lung Park” because of his prodigious running. Heaven knows how many miles he clocked in United’s red shirt during his...
May 19, 2014 · One such man who has taken one last look at football is former Manchester United star Park Ji Sung, fondly known as the ‘man with three lungs’.
- Pasir Ris Park. Then – Australia-like park by the sea. Travel 40 years back in time and you’ll find that Pasir Ris used to be a kampung with a swampy waterfront.
- Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. Then – Known as Bishan Park, with a floating amphitheatre. Image adapted from: Wikipedia. The lao jiaos will know – before Bishan Ang-Mo-Kio Park came to be, the block of land was occupied by Bishan Park.
- Changi Beach Park. Then – “Sentosa” of Singapore. Image credit: Roots. You may be surprised to hear that Changi Beach used to be poppin’. You see, while the area may seem like a sleepy town now, it was essentially the “Sentosa” of the 70s-80s.
- MacRitchie Reservoir. Then – Built on $13,000 budget. In 2022, a $13,000 budget can probably get you and boo a luxury vacation to Europe. In the 1800s, a donation of $13,000 from philanthropist Tan Kim Seng was about all it took to build Singapore’s oldest reservoir, then called Impounding Reservoir.
Park was an awesome player and I'm not taking anything away from him, but Park played in what could arguably be one of the best all-time teams in PL history. Go look at the players that were on the ManU 07-08 team, unbelievable collection of talent in every position on that team.
Park was eventually noticed by the Korean National Team coach Huh Jing-Moo and the Japanese Kyoto Purple Sanga who both decided to give the unknown and doubted Park a chance despite some criticism. These decisions lit the fuse that would lead to the explosion of Park’s name and career.
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May 14, 2014 · Addressing the media at his 'Park Ji-sung Football Centre' in Suwon, on the outskirts of Seoul, the 33-year-old told reporters his worn out knee would no longer let him perform the way he once...
