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Cha Bum-kun

Wing half · Eintracht Frankfurt · historical profile

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South Korean footballer

Born 1953

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Cha Bum-kun is a South Korean former football manager and player. A forward, he was nicknamed Tscha Bum or "Cha Boom" in Germany because of his name and thunderous ball striking ability. Known for his explosive pace and finishing, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time.

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