SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean football club Daegu said Tuesday they’ve signed two Brazilian forwards. The K League Classic club said Herlison Caion de Sousa Ferreira and Jean Carlos Cloth Goncalves inked multiple-year contracts, but didn’t release further details. Caion, as he is commonly known, previously played in South Korea after he [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s top-tier pro football league will begin its 2018 season on March 1, an official from the league office said Friday. The official said that four K League Classic clubs that will compete at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League will start their domestic league campaign on [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, the reigning South Korean professional football champions, also have the league’s largest payroll and own its five highest-paid players, data showed Friday. The K League, operators of the professional competitions, released salary data on 11 clubs in the first-division K League Classic, excluding the military club [...]
SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Newly promoted club Gangwon FC showed a solid first half performance in South Korea’s top-tier football league as the 2017 season reached its halfway mark. Ten of the 12 clubs in the K League Classic have played 19 matches so far, with only Jeju United and Gwangju FC completing [...]
“We had a solid tournament. If we’d been knocked out of the group stage, it would’ve been a different story. However, the fact of the matter is we finished as the runner-up. In order to win in the future and to keep improving, we have to make changes where necessary. We won’t improve at all [...]