The K League 1 is the men's top professional football division of the South Korean football league system. The league is contested by twelve clubs.
The Suwon Samsung Bluewings are a South Korean football club based in Suwon that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. Founded in December 1995, they have won the national championship on four occasions, as well as the Asian Club Championship twice, in 2000–01 and 2001–02.
FC Seoul is a South Korean professional football club based in Seoul that competes in the K League 1, the top flight of South Korean football. The club is owned by GS Sports, a subsidiary of GS Group. Since 2004, FC Seoul have played its home games at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul's Mapo District.
Ulsan HD FC, formerly Ulsan Hyundai FC, is a South Korean professional football club based in Ulsan that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. Founded in 1983 as Hyundai Horang-i, they joined the K League in 1984. Their home ground is Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium. The club is owned by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries.
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC is a South Korean professional football club based in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province that competes in the K League 1, the top tier of South Korean football. Jeonbuk have won the K League a record nine times, including five consecutive titles between 2017 and 2021, and the Korean FA Cup five times. The club have also won the AFC Champions League twice, first in 2006, becoming the first club from East Asia to win the tournament since it was launched in its current format in 2003. The club's home ground is the Jeonju World Cup Stadium.
Yoo Sang-chul was a South Korean football player and manager. Yoo was regarded as one of the greatest South Korean midfielders of all time. He was selected as a midfielder of the 2002 FIFA World Cup All-Star Team and K League 30th Anniversary Best XI.
Lee Young-ik is a South Korean assistant coach. He graduated in Korea University, and played for LG Cheetahs. He was honoured as "K-League Best XI" on 1989. After retiring, he stood for Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard as a coach. On 2003, he moved to Daejeon Citizen and he has been one of Daejeon staff since then.
Choi Dae-Shik is a former South Korean football player. He played for Daewoo Royals, LG Cheetahs and Oita Trinita (Japan). He was a participant at 1994 FIFA World Cup and 1994 Asian Games.
Lee Young-jin is a South Korean football manager and former player. He mostly played for Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso.
Kim Seung-gyu is a South Korean football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab and the South Korea national football team.
Cho Min-Kook is a South Korean former footballer and football coach who played for the whole of his career as a defender for Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso and LG Cheetahs. He managed K League Classic side Ulsan Hyundai for the 2014 season.
This article documents the history of FC Seoul, a Korean association football club based in Seoul. For a general overview of the club, see FC Seoul.
Park Se-Hak was a South Korean association football player. He retired from Korea Tungsten Company FC in 1968.
After 8 years, He was returned to as manager of Navy FC. Under his management, Navy FC became a strong team and won many championships.
On 1 November 1988, Tongil Sports Co., Ltd. announced the organization of Ilhwa Chunma Football Club and chose Dongdaemun Stadium in Seoul as its home stadium. Then on 18 March 1989, 108 days after the announcement, the organizing ceremony was held at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel in Seoul. Ilhwa Chunma participated in its first season as the 6th professional football team of Korean Professional Football League.
1990 Korean Professional Football League was the second season for Ilhwa Chunma. They finished the season at the bottom of the league table.
Kim Sam-soo is a South Korean football midfielder who played for South Korea in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Hyundai Horang-i and Lucky-Goldstar Hwangso.
Kwon Oh-son is a Korean football defender who played for South Korea in the 1980 Asian Cup. He also played for Seoul Metropolitan Government, FC Seoul and Ulsan Hyundai.
Choi Yeong-joon is a retired South Korean footballer.
Oh Se-hun is a South Korean footballer, who plays as a forward for Shimizu S-Pulse.
