Co-hosting Buy FIFA 14 coins the 2002 championships

Co-hosting Buy FIFA 14 coins the 2002 championships with Japan gave the South Korean game a boost.
With respected Dutch coach Guus Hiddink at the helm, the South Korean locals united behind their team who performed sensationally with wins over Italy and Spain. Losing finalists Germany ultimately eliminated the Koreans in the semifinals.
But the manner in which the competition captivated millions around South Korea, bringing social and economic benefits to the Far East, whilst improving local infrastructure at the same time, is Son's enduring memory from 2002.
"I was a child in those days, so it was very impressive for me what happened in my country in 2002," Son explained. "South Korea enjoyed the role of being host of the world. From the sporting side it was very special for all of us to reach the semifinal of the tournament. Every matchday the nation was spellbound.
The aspiring young footballer was himself was captivated by several stars of the tournament, domestic and international.
"There were lots of memorable players at the World Cup. I have to name Ronaldo [Brazil's scorer of the winning goal in the final against Germany - the ed.]. He was a dream player that I always admired.
"On the other hand, the South Korean national coach Hong Myung-Bo was very impressive for me. www.eafutcoins.co.uk He was captain of our team and an idol."