Style of Play
Park received much acclaim at Manchester United for his work rate and energy which saw him deployed all over the midfield, including in the middle of the pitch and on both wings, where he operates as a "defensive winger". He is also known as something of a "big game player", often used by Alex Ferguson in big league games or European games where there is an extra emphasis on defensive work.
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