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Park Joo-Ho is a <a href="/biography/park-joo-ho">footballer</a> born in South korea January 16, 1987 in Seoul, South Korea. <a href="/biography/park-joo-ho">Park Joo ho</a> is a professional South Korean football player who plays as a  defender for the South Korean national team and the South Korean football club, Ulsan Hyundai FC. He has played for several football clubs such as Mito  HollyHock, Kahmina Antlers, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Júbilo_Iwata">Jubilo Iwata</a>, Basel, 1.FSV Mainz 05, Borussia Dortmund and it’s youth ranks.

<a href="/biography/park-joo-ho">Park Joo Ho</a> is a professional soccer player who competed in the 2018 FIFA World Cup as a member of the national Korean soccer team. He played in the match against Sweden, but left the game due to a hamstring rupture. He was also previously a member of FC Basel from 2011 to 2013, which is when he met his wife Anna, and currently plays for Ulsan Hyundai FC.  He explained, “Anna was a part-time worker at the cafe inside of the soccer stadium. I first met her on the plane and ran into her again. We both thought, ‘Oh?’ and we became friends. One day, Anna asked me if we were just friends or if I thought of her as a potential girlfriend. It made me think about our relationship and we started dating. After many twists and turns, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_Na-eun">Na Eun</a> was suddenly created.”

He started his senior playing career with Japanese football club, Mito HollyHock in 2008 and was later transferred to the fellow J1 football club, Kashima Antlers in 2009. Park was the part of the successful team that went on to win the J1 League trophy in 2009. He moved to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Júbilo_Iwata">Jubilo Iwata</a> in 2010. He was the part of the victorious <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Júbilo_Iwata">Iwata</a> team that won the J League Cup in 2010. The South Korean defender signed a four-year contract deal with Swiss Super League football club, Basel in the summer of 2011 and made his debut against FC Luzern on 20 August 2011 With the team, he was able to win the Swiss Super League in 2011/12 and 2012/13 season.  He later signed a two-year contract with German football club, Mainz 05 in the summer of 2013 on a free transfer and was transferred to German Bundesliga football club, Borussia Dortmund in 2015 and also played for their youth teams.  The South Korean defender was the part of the team that went to win the DFB Pokal for 2016/17 season.

Currently, he is playing for the South Korean football club, Ulsan Hyundai with whom he signed a four-year contract in 2018. After representing South Korea at the 2007 FIFA World Cup U 20 in Canada, he made his international debut for South Korea against Finland on18 January 2010. He also played for South Korea at the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2015 AFC Asian Cup and was included in the 23 men South Korean team alongside players such as midfielder, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_Heung-min">Son Heung Min</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Seung-woo">Lee Seung Woo</a> for South Korea led by  <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ki_Sung-yueng">Ki Sung Yueng</a> for the 2018 FIFA World Cup 2018 at Russia.

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As a football player he debuted professionally for Mito HollyHoock in 2008 in the J. League Division 2 and played there for one year and transferred to Kashima Antlers in the J. League Division 1. In the season of 2009 Joo-Ho won the championship title with his club. After that he transferred to another command - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Júbilo_Iwata">Jubilo Iwata</a>. During his football career in Japan he appeared in 34 matches for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Júbilo_Iwata">Jubilo Iwata</a> in one season.

Then Joo-Ho began his international career and played for the South Korea U-20. He became a member of the South Korean national team in 2010 along with another <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Bum-young">teammate - player</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Bum-young">Lee Bum-young</a>. He made his first international cap for South Korea at the friendly match against Finland on January of 2010. After two years since he played in the South Korean national team, he was recalled for their World Cup qualifying matches against Qatar and Lebanon.

After career in Japan, Joo-Ho signed a four-year contract with club Basel (Swiss Super League) in the 2011. In the same year he played with Uhrencup club and won the tournament. In august of 2011 Joo-Ho was shown with league debut, where his club has defeat against FC Luzern with 3:1 away. Then he established himself as the best left back of Basel club, and helped his team become the first Swiss club for getting to the knockout stages of a UEFA Champions League. Park Joo-Ho won the Double - Championship title of the League at the end of the season. Also he won Swiss Cup with the Basel club. In the next season Park lost his place as a first-choice in their defense, because team rotation. Team played twenty European games, Champions League qualifiers and Europa League, so Park Joo-Ho for a while was in the shadow, but still came to 21 League matches. His first league goal for the Basel team was on April 21, 2013, in the 2–2 away draw against Thun team. Park won the Championship title again in the end of 2012–13 season and was Swiss Cup runner up with Basel too.

In the games of Europa League UEFA in the 2012-2013, Park’s team was in semi-finals and played against UEFA Champions in the last year - Chelsea, but lost with score 2–5 on aggregate. In the middle of 2013 Joo-Ho signed a two-year contract with FSV Mainz 05, he leaved from Baisel club. On May of 2014, Park Joo-Ho joined the South Korean squad for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil by replacing injured <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Jin-su">Kim Jin-su</a>. For the new team Mainz, he scored his first goal in the September of 2015, and win over FC Krasnodar, he made it in a last-minute, in the third minute of stoppage time.

His annual salary is around  108000 euros with a weekly salary of around  9000 euros, 9,000 euros which he receives from playing for his current club of Ulsan Hyundai FC and has a market worth in the region of  750,000 euros as of June 2018.

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