var playerInfo={"8025E7E497D77CF6":"Jeju United FC","C94C0D651EC157BC":"75kg","4039037DD85D60421E356E7B3EA31BE5":"Shijiazhuang Ever Bright FC,Al-Shamal,Al Rayyan,Jeju United FC,Seongnam FC,Korea University","BCB817AACBF8A2A6870B9B82788BC0CB":"2","6A0E980854EFD8AD1B424574AD15DF0D":"2019-6-13","FAF88D97B63B269A":"182cm","BDC97245F9A52F8B":"4408","EABD711929A60B526AB9CD802EC5F0A7":"20","60DC9D976694DF52":"1","99B9FE00554E753D0BC6E1E16DA9F791":"Shijiazhuang Ever Bright FC","411CCFA197052F93":"Cho Yong Hyung","D41F91B0720932DCFCEBDA572EB68D71":"1983-11-3","2134628892B06B90":"Cho Yong Hyung","BA50BEB0DB40F3ADF7C4575FF4221F17":"","C403D9D9F071ACF5":"39576","94D0847B815EE9D1AA49123A5072B2C7":"Cho Yong-Hyung is an all-round defender who can operate as a centre-back, full-back, or defensive midfielder.<BR><BR>Voted in the K-League&#8217;s Best XI in his debut season with Bucheon SK in 2005, Cho went on to establish himself in the star-studded Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma side that finished runners-up in 2007. The following season saw the right-back return to his former club as the leader of Jeju United&#8217;s rearguard.<BR><BR>His versatility and ability to read the game did not go unnoticed by coach Huh Jung-Moo, who awarded Cho his first cap in the coach&#8217;s first game in charge against Chile in January 2008. He has been an ever-present for his country thereafter, playing in 10 qualifying matches for South Africa 2010 alongside his club team-mate Kang Min-Soo.<BR><BR>Despite being relatively slim for a central defender in the modern game, Cho more than made up for the disadvantage with his good sense of positioning and tackling ability. In fact, he is Korea Republic&#8217;s one and only centre-back who has featured in all of four crucial encounters with Saudi Arabia and Iran, playing the full 90 minutes on each occasion.<BR><BR>Cho is already regarded as the successor to Hong Myung-Bo, Korea Republic&#8217;s legendary centre half who took part in four FIFA World Cups&#212;. And for the 26-year-old, the finals in South Africa could be a turning point of what promises to be an illustrious career.","BFA4903D06441BD5032C18CFE9B50683":"","797F91F0051E8E7502912D1DDA7DF5C1":"Republic of Korea","e_index":9};