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Gus Poyet Takes Helm at Jeonbuk Hyundai, Aims to Rebuild Struggling Team

JEONJU, Dec. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Gus Poyet, a veteran football manager with experience in England’s Premier League and Spain’s La Liga, has officially joined Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors as their new head coach. The 57-year-old described his arrival in South Korea as “destiny” during his inaugural press conference at Jeonju World Cup Stadium on Monday. [...]

Jeonbuk Name Ex-Premier League Tactician Gus Poyet as New Head Coach

SEOUL, Dec. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The nine-time South Korean football champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors announced Tuesday former Premier League tactician Gus Poyet will be their new head coach. Poyet, the 57-year-old from Uruguay, most recently coached the Greece men’s national team from 2022 to 2024. He was also interviewed for the South Korean men’s national [...]