Extended South Korea's Park Ji-Sung of Manchester United's contract with the champions of England for a year, according to what the club announced on Friday on his official.
Arrived Park (30 years) to Manchester in 2005 arrived from PSV Eindhoven, winning the confidence of the coach Sir Alex Ferguson, as it presented a banner in the levels of major events.
He said the midfielder a new contract which will expire in 2013 with the Red Devils: "I appreciate every minute of my career with United. I'm happy to continue writing the history of this club."
The commander of South Korea announced his international retirement last January after taking part for his country in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.
Song is a code of football in South Korea, the most prominent ambassadors in the world by wearing the famous red shirt of Manchester United.
Park and broke into the global arena of the wide door, when he participated at the age of twenty-first in the leadership of his country to glory and take fourth place in the 2002 World Cup held on home soil.
Participated Park in all the games his country in the Almundialat the last three, and the point of gravity in the composition of Dutch coach Guus Hiddink during the glories of 2002, where he scored the goal to qualify for the second round against Portugal in the 70th minute, also played a major role in Germany 2006 under the supervision of Dutch coach is another Dick Advocaat, where he scored the equalizing goal in the France game and was named the best player in the game.
And contributed to the player is also the achievement of achievement in South Africa to reach his second round for the first time away from the rules, and participated in achieving his first victory in the World Cup outside of the Asian continent at the expense of Togo (2-1) in 2006 also, therefore, it was obvious that it brings captain in the current squad.
Park showed his intention to discipline and access to the world from a young age, consider moving to a club Kyoto Purple Sanga of Japan is in the eighth session, the Emperor returned to the first class in 2001 and led it to achieve the title of Emperor Cup for the first time in its history in 2002.
After active role in the 2002 World Cup, Park did not hesitate to catch up to Hiddink, PSV Eindhoven, and wait until the following season to adapt to European life, became a star the Dutch league scoring league and cup double in 2005.
And enticed the performance of Park Excellence with PSV coach the British Ferguson after he watched him in more than twenty games, Vdmh to 4 million pounds sterling, and participated with the "Red Devils" in achieving the title after the other, but he missed the Champions League final 2008 before Chelsea when his team won a penalty shootout decision from Ferguson described as the last that he was among the toughest in his career, and was in the squad coach giant, which lost the 2009 final against Barcelona (zero -2).
Park started the international career of the nineteenth-old central defensive player, and like his country's qualifying games during the 2000 Sydney Olympics, but did not impose itself except when the arrival of Hiddink, who moved to the center of the wing. Since that time, became a multi-player roles in central midfield, left and right in addition to the wing offensive.
In October / October 2008, carrying the captain's armband for the first time with his country's friendly match against Uzbekistan, where Korea won (3 - zero), and since that time remained the emblem on the forearm and the ended the qualifying campaign for the 2010 World Cup top scorer for the team Red with 5 goals.