Koo Ja-cheol's Retirement Press Conference on the 14th

Koo Ja-cheol's Retirement Press Conference on the 14th

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Koo Ja-cheol expresses his feelings about taking off his soccer shoes.

Koo Ja-cheol (35), a former member of the South Korean national soccer team, will hold a press conference on his retirement from active duty at the Korea Football Center in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the morning of January 14.

Koo is one of the midfielders who represented Korean soccer in the 2010s. Having made his debut with Jeju United (now Jeju SK), Koo started attracting attention as he became the "Help King" and "Best Eleven" in the K-League in 2010.

Koo Ja-cheol, who moved to Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga based on this performance, became the top scorer at the Asian Cup held the following year.

Koo Ja-cheol, who did not receive a chance to play in his team, shone as the team's ace through two loan transfers to Augsburg, writing a "rental myth," and moved to Mainz 05 in 2014 to spend a season and a half.

Afterwards, he completely moved to Augsburg, where he played his best performance, playing four more seasons and finishing his European career.

Koo Ja-cheol, who continued his career with Al-Garapa and Al-Kor (Qatar), returned to his former team Jeju in 2022 and ended his career in the K-League. 메이저놀이터

As a member of the national team, he won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics and scored 19 goals in 76 A matches.