SEOUL (Reuters) - From a boy who drank frog juice to help him grow, to a star of world football lapping up fame and acclaim at Manchester United, Park Ji-sung's path to becoming Korea's greatest ever soccer player is the stuff of dreams.
Once deemed too small and frail to make the grade, Park's brand of high octane football, built around unquestioning discipline and bottomless reserves of energy, thrilled fans around the world and put South Korea on the soccer map.
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