Keeping Ansan happy

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Korean footballer Cho Gue-sung, right, is awarded the Ansan Citizen's Happiness Award by Ansan Mayor Lee Min-Geun at Ansan City Hall in Ansan, Gyeonggi on Monday. Cho, who was born in Ansan, made a name for himself at the 2022 Qatar World Cup where a combination of his achievements on the pitch and his good looks caught the eye of fans around the world. During a game against Ghana, Cho became the first Korean ever to score multiple goals in a World Cup game. [YONHAP]
Korean footballer Cho Gue-sung, right, is awarded the Ansan Citizen's Happiness Award by Ansan Mayor Lee Min-Geun at Ansan City Hall in Ansan, Gyeonggi on Monday. Cho, who was born in Ansan, made a name for himself at the 2022 Qatar World Cup where a combination of his achievements on the pitch and his good looks caught the eye of fans around the world. During a game against Ghana, Cho became the first Korean ever to score multiple goals in a World Cup game.

BY JIM BULLEY [jim.bulley@joongang.co.kr]