Player of the Day

⚽ Park Ji-sung had flat feet. Not just any flat feet, but "severe flat feet," considered the worst for a soccer player — a condition that significantly increases injury risk due to poor shock absorption, leading to diagnoses that made a professional career virtually impossible. The fact that he played in the Premier League, and for Manchester United no less, is truly mind-blowing. ⚽ Coach Guus Hiddink praised Park Ji-sung, saying, "His stamina is already world-class." Indeed, his match-day activity levels were among the highest in Europe, running double-digit kilometers throughout the entire 90 minutes, making it particularly difficult for opposing full-backs to mark him. ⚽ When he transferred to Manchester United in 2005, manager Sir Alex Ferguson brought him in, stating, "His mentality and football intelligence are top-notch." Together, they went on to win the Premier League 4 times and the Champions League once. He became the first Asian player to win both the EPL and the Champions League simultaneously.