‘Lion King’ Dong-gook lifts sluggish South Korea


JINAN: Lee Dong-gook (pic) has revived South Korea's Asian Cup challenge with three goals in as many games following a frustrating period in the international wilderness.  

The 25-year-old striker scored twice in the first half as South Korea thrashed Kuwait 4-0 on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the competition in China as winners of Group B. 

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