Cha Bum-kun

Cha Bum-Kun (Korean: 차범근; born 22 May 1953) is a South Korean professional athlete. He is best known as an association football player. He was a member of the Korean national team.[1]

Cha Bum-Kun
Cha Bum-Kun in 2012 Olympics.jpg
Personal information
Full nameCha Bum-Kun
Date of birth (1953-05-22) 22 May 1953 (age 71)
Place of birthHwaseong, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Playing positionStriker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1978-1979
1979-1983
1983-1989
Darmstadt
Eintracht Frankfurt
Bayer Leverkusen
National team
1972-1986Korea Republic
Teams managed
1991-1994
1997-1998
1998-1999
2003-
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
Korea Republic
Shenzhen Ping'an
Suwon Samsung Bluewings
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
In this Korean name, the family name is Cha.

Club career statistics

Club performance League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
GermanyLeague
1978/79 Darmstadt Bundesliga 1 0
1979/80 Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga 31 12
1980/81 27 8
1981/82 31 11
1982/83 33 15
1983/84 Bayer Leverkusen Bundesliga 34 12
1984/85 29 10
1985/86 34 17
1986/87 33 6
1987/88 25 4
1988/89 30 3
Country Germany 308 98
Total 308 98

International career statistics

Korea Republic national team
YearAppsGoals
1972 21 7
1973 17 7
1974 13 2
1975 15 9
1976 14 11
1977 24 14
1978 14 5
1979 0 0
1980 0 0
1981 0 0
1982 0 0
1983 0 0
1984 0 0
1985 0 0
1986 3 0
Total 121 55

References

  1. National-Football-Teams.com, "Cha, Bum-Kun"; retrieved 2012-9-21.

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