[3] He performed a role to concentrate on marking Hidetoshi Nakata, considered the best Asian player at the time, when South Korea played against Japan in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

[3][4] Choi played for the South Korea national team as a right-back in the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

He was also selected for the national team for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, but didn't appear on the field at that time.

[1] After the 2002 World Cup, he joined Suwon Samsung Bluewings and helped the club win the K League title.

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