Park Kang-jo
Zainichi Korean footballer (born 1980)
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Park Kang-jo (Korean: 박강조; born 24 January 1980) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the manager of Atletico Suzuka.[1][2] Born in Japan, he made five appearances for South Korea national team scoring once.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 January 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1997 | Takigawa Daini High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 44 | (0) |
| 2003–2012 | Vissel Kobe | 251 | (30) |
| Total | 296 | (30) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000 | South Korea U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2000 | South Korea | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International career
On 28 May 2000, Park made his debut for the South Korea national team in a friendly against FR Yugoslavia.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kyoto Purple Sanga | 1998 | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2000 | K-League | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 1 | ||
| 2002 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 44 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||||||
| Vissel Kobe | 2003 | J1 League | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 2004 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 3 | ||
| 2006 | J2 League | 43 | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 43 | 10 | |
| 2007 | J1 League | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 5 | |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 5 | ||
| 2010 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
| 2011 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 6 | ||
| 2012 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Total | 251 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 296 | 35 | ||
| Career total | 296 | 30 | 44 | 1 | ||||||
- Includes Emperor's Cup & Korean FA Cup.
- Includes J. League Cup & K-League Cup.
International
| Korea Republic national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2000 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 1 |
- Results list South Korea's goal tally first.
| Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 June 2000 | Teheran, Iran |  Egypt | 1 goal | 1–0 | 2000 LG Cup |
