Korean World Cup soccer star honored by Osaka univ.

Korean World Cup soccer star honored by Osaka univ.

OSAKA, Japan - Korean midfielder Park Ji Sung (C) is awarded a special honor July 31 by the Osaka University of Economics and Law for his achievements in this year's World Cup soccer finals co-hosted by Japan and South Korea. Park, 21, is a first-year law student at the university and plays for the J-League first-division team Kyoto Purple Sanga.

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