Park Seungsoo is the best! Accompanied by Newcastle's Korean tour → Surprisingly caught in a friendly match with Celtic...Medical tests are over
Jul 21, 2025
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Newcastle World in the U.K. on the 21st (Korea time) "Newcastle United is on the verge of recruiting Park Seung-soo, a promising Korean player."," he reported.
Park Seung-soo watched a pre-season friendly between Newcastle and Celtic at Celtic Park in Glasgow, England, from the stands on the 19th. Newcastle suffered a 0-4 defeat by Celtic in that match. Korean national soccer team Yang Hyun-joon, a member of Celtic, also scored in the match.
"Park Seung-soo, who has explosive speed that is compared to Kylian Mbappe in Korean soccer, is a player who Newcastle is about to sign after going through competition with several European clubs," the media said. "Park Seung-soo of Suwon Samsung has previously been tested at Bayern Munich and has reportedly received interest from Salzburg, Hoffenheim, Valencia, Frankfurt, and Southampton."
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Park Seung-soo is said to have watched the game at Celtic Park from the stands after arriving in England and completing medical tests.
According to the media, Jack Ross, Newcastle's chief football strategy officer, accompanied Park Seung-soo. Ross is not only in charge of fostering prospects and leasing strategies within the club, but also leads the establishment of strategic alliances with domestic and foreign clubs and the creation of new fostering paths.
There is also a possibility that Park Seung-soo will be included in Newcastle's upcoming pre-season tour of Korea. Newcastle will play K League All-Star on the 30th and Tottenham on August 3rd.
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Ahead of Newcastle's pre-season tour, Peter Silverstone, head of the club's business, said, `We are proud to be able to bring Newcastle United to Korea for the first time in history.' `This series will be a great opportunity to communicate with the local fans and promote our club.'
He also said "The two big matches will give both local and away fans an unforgettable experience, and will be of great help to the team's preparation in the key pre-season period."
Newcastle will play Espanyol and Atletico Madrid after their tour in Korea. Fans are paying attention to whether Park Seung-soo will be able to show his face in the preseason.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
