Coach Kim Eun-joong, who led the K League 1 Final A in his debut season as a professional soccer head coach, decided to continue his companion with Suwon FC.
Management company DJ Management said on the 23rd, "Coach Kim decided to stay after sufficient discussions with Suwon FC."
DJ Management also released a photo, explaining that Kim and Choi Soon-ho, head of Suwon FC, met and shook hands on the 20th.
Coach Kim, who led South Korea to the semifinals at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, made his debut as a professional head coach by taking charge of Suwon FC since December last year.
Under his leadership, Suwon FC reached the K League 1 Final A in the 2024 season despite various unfavorable factors and finished the season in fifth place.
Since then, there have been rumors of a "separation" as negotiations on contracts between head coach Kim and coaches have reportedly been difficult, but with the success of the agreement, head coach Kim will take the helm of Suwon FC next season. 메이저사이트
Coach Kim said, "I decided to stay on the team considering the fans' support and the players," adding, "I will do my best for the club's harmony and success."
DJ Management said, "The decision was made in close communication and cooperation with owner Lee Jae-joon and general manager Choi Soon-ho, and the whole club is doing their best to prepare for the next season with one mind," adding, "Coach Kim will continue to strive to create a successful season based on trust with the club and supporters."