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Now “Jeju Core” Kim Tae-hwan, “Coach Kim Hak-beom? Please point out the point clearly and be considerate so that the players don’t feel tired.”
Kim Tae-hwan (24) of Jeju United has grown up in Suwon Samsung Youth Team (Mattan Middle and High School). In the 2019 season, he made his debut in the K League 1 as a member of Suwon’s uniform. The soccer community paid attention to Kim early on. Not only did Kim stand out in Suwon’s youth team, but he was also talented in a wide range of age groups (U-14-23). Kim Tae-hwan has established himself as a core player of Suwon by playing in 36 K-League 1 matches (one goal and five assists) in the 2021 season. He was also responsible for Suwon’s right flank in the 2022 season (31…
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Jeonbuk aims for turning point against ‘absolute dominance’ Seoul
“Make a turning point”. Jeonbuk Hyundai will play in the 20th round of the “Hana Bank K League 1 2024” against FC Seoul at 7 p.m. on the 29th at Jeonju World Cup Stadium. Jeonbuk, contrary to its traditional reputation, is ranking 12th with 16 points (three wins, seven draws and nine losses), the lowest at the end of the 19th round. It is unprecedented for Jeonbuk, which has the most prestigious K-League championships, to fall to the bottom by mid-season. To overcome this crisis, Jeonbuk has replaced Dan Petrescu and appointed Kim Doo-hyun. Under coach Kim Doo-hyun, Jeonbuk’s performance is gradually improving. It also played well against Pohang on…
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Former manager Colin Bell was appointed head coach of the Aberdeen women’s team in Scotland
Former women’s soccer team coach Colin Bell, who was the longest-serving head coach of Korean soccer, will take the helm of the Scottish Aberdeen women’s team. Aberdeen announced on the 27th that it had appointed Bell as the women’s team coach. Bell has a high name value in women’s soccer. Born in the U.K., Bell has nationality from both the U.K. and Germany, he was highly evaluated in various aspects including sociability, communication skills and tactical skills. On the European stage, he coached the Eintracht Frankfurt Women’s Team from 2013, winning the top spot in the German Football Association (DFB)-Pokal in 2014, and winning the Women’s European Champions League in…
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“Aiming for an unbeaten streak of 8 games” Namyangju Citizens’ Soccer Team will play in the 15th round at home on the 29th
Namyangju Citizens’ Soccer Team will play the 15th round of the K4 League against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors B team at Namyangju Stadium at 7 p.m. on the 29th.Namyangju FC, which beat the traditional powerhouse Jinju Citizens’ Soccer Team in the last 14 rounds, will try to win its second consecutive league title by gaining momentum. Namyangju FC faced the limits of its new team by recording one draw and four losses until the fifth round, but succeeded in changing the atmosphere by winning the Gyeonggi Sports Festival and recording an unbeaten K4 League victory with FC Sejong in the sixth round. In particular, he has scored 16 goals in the…
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After director Lee Jung-hyo’s determined remarks…A somber Umji-Jeong Ho-yeon “I was complacent, I have to unite with earnestness”
What effect did coach Lee Jung-hyo’s decision-making after losing at Suwon FC’s away match have on the players? The core players of Gwangju, Um Ji-sung and Jung Ho-yeon, agreed that the team should unite once again in a gloomy mood. Gwangju lost 0-1 in an away match against Suwon FC in the 19th round of Hana Bank K League 1 2024 at Suwon Stadium on the 25th. Gwangju City had a mixed feelings with Suwon FC by scoring one goal on the day. In the midst of exchange, Gwangju lost to Suwon FC’s Jung Seung-won’s winning goal in the 30th minute of the second half. The result brings the team…
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“I see both defensive MF and central defenders.” Hyundai Cheongwoon Middle School dreams of an MF capable of ‘build-up’ like Chu Ji-yeon and Busquets
Chu Ji-yeon (15, Hyundai Cheongwoon Middle School) dreams of becoming a midfielder who can “build up” like Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami). Chu Ji-yeon played as a starting midfielder in the quarterfinals of the 32nd Queen’s National Women’s Soccer Tournament held in Hapcheon, a sports luxury city, at Hapcheon Sports Park in Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do on the 23rd and led the team to a 4-1 complete victory. After playing as a defensive midfielder, Choo went up one notch to the second line in the second half. As he advanced, Cheongwoon Middle School began to run consecutive scoring shots. Not only that, but he also has the ability to “multi-player” that can even…
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Seol Young-woo and Ulsan split in “mutual respect” in “Zvez’s good luck.” He left a second-place transfer fee for a full-back trip to Europe
Korean fullback Seol Young-woo will move to Tsurvenazvezda. Ulsan HD respected Seol’s intention to go to Europe, and he left the maximum transfer fee that a fullback to go to Europe can generate. Seol’s transfer to Tsurvenazvezda, Serbia’s strongest team, has been made on Monday. According to the industry, the transfer fee is 1.5 million euros in basic payment alone, and includes a bonus clause that is easy to achieve. This transfer fee is close to the maximum amount that a fullback who moves to Europe from East Asia can make. Higher transfer fees were also incurred frequently when strikers’ players advance to Europe or the Middle East or China,…
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The return itself is meaningful…Son Junho’s emotional 37 minutes. “Let’s start again. Hide your tears”
The 37 minutes to start again (30 minutes for replacement and 7 minutes for additional time) was clearly a meaningful time for Son Joon-ho (Suwon FC). Son Joon-ho was on the replacement list against FC Seoul in the 18th round of the Hana Bank K League 1 2024 at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on the 22nd. Before the match, coach Kim Eun-joong said about how to utilize Son Joon-ho, “It was a short period of time, but I participated in the training together. I will find something that Son can do well by combining with existing players. I think (the playing time) will be 20 minutes before or after.…
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“Park Hyo-joon’s June is hot.” He has a batting average of 0.340-3 home runs and 10 RBIs, waiting for an Oakland call-up
Lee Jung-hoo (26, San Francisco Giants), Bae Ji-hwan (25, Pittsburgh Pirates), and Kim Ha-sung (29, San Diego Padres) showed sluggish performance. When will another Korean big leaguer come out? Park Hyo-joon (28, Oakland Athletics) is boosting his batting performance while waiting for the right time.Park Hyo-joon of the Triple-A team Las Vegas Aviators under Oakland started the Triple-A game against the Tacoma Rainers (under the Seattle Mariners) at Tacoma Chaney Stadium in Washington on the 21st (Korea time) and recorded one hit, one walk, one strikeout, and one stolen base in two at-bats. With the two consecutive hits, Park’s batting average for the Triple-A season rose from 0.282 to 0.284,…
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The Korea Football Association aims to catch both AG and the Olympics, and the solution is to dualize the coaching staff
The answer given by the Korea Football Association (KFA), which cannot give up both the Asian Games and the Olympics, is to dualize the coaching staff. Under a consistent philosophy, the team will be divided into the U-23 national team and the U21 national team, with one coach in charge. In April, the Korean soccer team was in a big shock. It failed to advance to the Olympics for the 10th consecutive time after losing to Indonesia in the quarterfinals at the AFC U23 Asian Cup, which was held at the same time as qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Coach Hwang Seon-hong, who led the U23 national team at…