Ten aussies join top east asian leagues

[greenlion]

As the CSL transfer window closed, the scare buying of Asian players by top east asian clubs is lifted.

Although we've seen Aussie fans complain of lossing players to asian leagues, in fact there is only ten of them joining East Asian Top 3 leagues. while South Korea becomes the biggist exporter, with 18 South Korean players joining J-League & CSL

In terms of import, a total of 16 Asian foreigners come to the J-league, CSL fetch in 17 players from AFC members and K-League also added 8.

Here is a full list of AFC Foreigner in Top 3 East asian leagues. clubs are listed with 2008 league table

J-League
1. Kashima Antlers FW Park Joo-Ho (South Korea)
2. Kawasaki Forntale FW Chong Tese (North Korea)
3. Nagoya Grampus
4. Oita Trinita
5. Shimizu S-Pulse FW Kim Dong-Sub (South Korea)
6. FC Tokyo
7. Urawa Red Diamonds
8. Gamba Osaka DF Park Dong-Hyuk (South Korea) & FW Cho Jae-Jin (South Korea)
9. Yokohama F. Marinos DF Kim Kun-Hoan (South Korea) & MF Jeong Dong-Ho (South Korea)
10. Vissel Kobe MF Kim Nam-Il (South Korea) & MF Park Kang-Jo (South Korea)
11. Kashiwa Reysol
12. Omiya Ardija MF Park Won-Jae (South Korea)
13. Albirex Niigata FW Cho Young-Cheol (South Korea)
14. Kyoto Sanga FW Lee Jung-Soo (South Korea) & FW Kim Seng-Yong (North Korea)
15. JEF United Chiba DF Eddy Bosnar (Australia)
16. Jubilo Iwata
17. (J2 Champions) Sanfrecce Hiroshima MF Ri Han-Jae (North Korea)
18. (J2 Runners-Up) Montedio Yamagata MF Kim Byung-Suk (South Korea)

K-League
1. Suwon Sumsang Bluewings DF Li Weifeng (China) & MF Ahn Young-Hak (North Korea)
2. FC Seoul
3. Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma DF Saa Ognenovski (Australia & Macedonia)
4. Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i DF Antun Kovacic (Australia)
5. Pohang Steelers
6. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
7. Incheon United DF Jade North (Australia)
8. Gyeongnam FC MF Kazuyuki Toda (Japan)
9. Chunnam Dragons
10. Jeju United
11. Daegu FC DF Feng Xiaoting (China)
12. Busan I'Park
13. Daejeon Citizen
14. Gwangju Sangmu Phoenix
15. (Newly Added) Ganwon FC MF Masahiro Ōhashi (Japan)

CSL
1. Shandong Luneng MF Roda Antar (Lebanon)
2. Shanghai Shenhua DF Mark Milligan (Australia)
3. Beijing Guo'an FW Ryan Griffiths (Australia) & FW Joel Griffiths (Australia)
4. Tianjin Teda FW Mark Bridge (Australia)
5. Shanxi Chanba MF Jonas Salley (Australia)
6. Changchun Yatai MF Matt Mckay (Australia)
7. Guangzhou Yiyao
8. Hangzhou Greentown DF Ng Wai Chiu (Hong Kong)
9. Qingdao Jonoon MF Lee Tea-Young (South Korea)
10. Henan Jianye MF Song Tae-Lim (South Korea)
11. Changsha Ginde FW Kim Eun-jung (South Korea) & DF Sim Jae-Won (South Korea)
12. Shenzhen FC DF Aleksey Nikolaev (Uzbekistan)
13. Chengdu Blades DF Ryang Myong Il (North Korea)
14. Dalian Shide MF Jeon Woo-Keon (South Korea) & Ahn Jung-Hwan (South Korea)
15. (China League Champions) Jiangsu Sanity DF Alexandr Kletskov (Uzbekistan)
16. (China League Runners-Up) Chongqing Lifan

 

[Jesus]

Bosnar was in japan last season. Salley doesnt count as australian in FIFA or AFC eyes.

 

[Dr Nick]

compare this to how many from their leagues that have come over here.... maybe 3 total in the aleague so far?

so much for becoming part of asia

 

[loyalist]

compare this to how many from their leagues that have come over here.... maybe 3 total in the aleague so far?

why would they come here when they can get much better money in their homeland?

 

[fedelta]

compare this to how many from their leagues that have come over here.... maybe 3 total in the aleague so far?

why would they come here when they can get much better money in their homeland?

because we have good beaches and kangaroos and bridges and shit