Ronaldinho, the “Alien” who dominated soccer in the 2000s, has named Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors technical director Park Ji-sung as the “best Korean player At a press conference held at the Fairmont Ambassador Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, on Tuesday, Ronaldinho was asked who he thought was the best Korean player, both retired and active, and he replied, “Park He said, “(Park) was a hard player to stop. He was great Ronaldinho once faced Park in the 2010 UEFA Champions League (UCL) round of 16 while playing for AC Milan (Italy)Park was wearing a Manchester United (England) jersey at the time, and he did a great job of tying up opposing key midfielder Andrea Pirlo, now the head coach of Sampdoria (Italy)In addition to Ronaldinho, former Italy international defender Marco Materazzi also gave Park a thumbs-up. “Park Ji-sung,” Materazzi said forcefully when asked the same question Ronaldinho, who has made a name for himself as one of Brazil’s best “technicians,” also had kind words for current Korean players” He’s a very good player,” he said, referring to Bayern Munich’s Kim Min-jae. It would have been difficult to play against him (as a striker)He also showed pride in his playing days by indirectly comparing himself to South Korean soccer icon Son Heung-min (Tottenham), who was the top scorer in the English Premier League (EPL) in the 2021-2022 season Ronaldinho, who spent his prime with soccer’s greatest club, FC Barcelona (Spain), never played in the EPL, which is now considered the best league in the world When asked if he thinks he would have been a top scorer in the EPL, Ronaldinho replied, “Unfortunately, I didn’t get to experience that league, but I think I would have been a top scorer As for his style of soccer, which is characterized by elaborate kicks and unpredictable techniques that challenge defenders, Ronaldo said, “It’s something I was born with, and it’s something I’ve developed through training,” adding, “I’m grateful to my parents and my coaches for their guidance Ronaldinho, Materazzi and Fabio Cannavaro, who 스포츠토토존 won the Ballon d’Or as a defender in 2006, were in town to promote the Legends All-Star Game in October They and other players who have left their mark on world soccer history will play a friendly match on Oct. 21 at Goyang Sports Complex” This game will be fun for the fans, but it’s also a chance for us to have fun,” Ronaldinho said. “I’ll be very happy to play in front of the Korean fans, and I’ll be happy to play with great defenders (like Materazzi and Cannavaro),” he said”I don’t know why I continue to be loved, I’ll just say that I’m grateful to the fans,” he said, adding, “The support from the Korean fans makes me smile. I will continue to show my happy side,” he added “I have good memories of Korea,” said Ronaldinho, who added: “Korean soccer has improved in a short period of time. I think it is now at a world-class level Ronaldinho led Brazil to the 2002 World Cup final in Korea, where they defeated Germany to become world champions