Football, Hong Myung-bo appoints Ulsan Hyundai Command Tower, Jeonbuk Hyundai Kim Sang-sik, Gwangju FC coach Kim Ho-young
Baseball, Hanwha’s first coach appointed by foreigner Carlos wanted, LG Ryu Ji-hyun, SK coach Kim Won-hyung
Hong Myung-bo, executive director of the Korean Football Association, was elected as the new command tower of Ulsan Hyundai. yunhap news
Non-seasonal domestic football and baseball, and both major sports circles are busy with the appointment of a new command tower.
Hong Myung-bo, executive director of the Korea Football Association, will take the baton of Ulsan Hyundai, the’Asian Champion’ after finishing three years of companionship with the Football Association. The Asian Football Federation (AFC) Champions League (ACL) winners Jeonbuk Hyundai and Gwangju FC also selected new command towers.
Professional baseball Hanwha Eagles and SK Wyverns also handed over the baton to the new coach.
On the 24th, Ulsan of professional football appointed Hong Myung-bo as the 11th command tower and said, “We have decided that we are the right person to lead Ulsan Hyundai in 2021.”
New coach Hong, who led the national team at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, took over as the commanding tower of the Hangzhou Greentown FC in China in January 2016, and since November 2017, he received a love call from President Chung Mong-gyu Football Association and served as Executive Director of the Football Association. .
This is the first time in the K League command tower. Coach Hong expressed confidence in the team’s management, saying, “I was away from the field for a while, but I was able to discover something I hadn’t seen on the spot while I was in charge of the football association.”
Prior to this, Jeonbuk Hyundai left Portuguese coach Jose Morais, who led both the K-League 1 championships over the past two seasons, and appointed manager Kim Sang-sik, the first player to be formed.
After moving from Seongnam in 2009, coach Kim retired from active duty and has been in Jeonbuk for 12 years as a coach. He advocated’Hook’,’Cool’, and’Hwagong’ and said, “I will show you exciting, fun, cool, and hot and colorful offensive football.”
On the 22nd, Gwangju FC also appointed Kim Ho-young, former FC Seoul manager, as the new manager, saying that he is the right person to reorganize and develop the team in the long term.
Even the professional baseball player who is playing Stove League is in full swing. Hanwha Eagles, who finished at the bottom of the season, has appointed Venezuela-born Carlos Subero, former US Major League Baseball (MLB) Milwaukee Brewers coach as new manager. Hanwha, the first foreign coach in the club, has released a large number of veterans after the season ended, revealing the will to foster young players.
SK Wyverns also entrusted the baton to former Doosan Bears pitching coach Kim Won-hyung for another leap forward next season.
LG Twins, who had been eliminated from the semi-playoffs this season, was once again challenged to win the Korean Series, as manager Ryu Joong-il expressed his appreciation and selected Ryu Ji-hyun as the new head coach.
Hanwha Eagles new coach Carlos Subero is signing a contract in the US. yunhap news