LONDON: After two decades as Manchester United manager, Alex Ferguson has grown used to watching his players treated like idols across the world, but even he was taken aback by the fervour that greeted Park Ji-sung in South Korea during the club’s recent pre-season tour.
Ji-sung is by far South Korea’s most successful football export and he heads into his fifth season with United firmly established as a key figure in Ferguson’s squad.
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