Seoul E-Land FC

Seoul E-Land FC
서울 이랜드 FC
Full name Seoul E-Land Football Club
Short name SEFC
Founded 2014 (2014)
Ground Seoul Olympic Stadium
Capacity 69,950
Owner E-Land Group
Chairman Park Sung-kyung
Manager In Chang-soo
League K League 2
2017 K League Challenge, 8th
Website Club website

Seoul E-Land FC (Korean: 서울 이랜드 FC) is South Korean professional football club based in Seoul which plays in the K League 2 (second division). Seoul E-Land was announced as the league's second football club based in Seoul on April 14, 2014.[1]

This club is owned by E-Land Group and plays at the Seoul Olympic Stadium.

History

On 14 April 2014, E-Land Group officially announced foundation of professional football club based in Seoul.

On 17 July 2014, the club appointed former Vancouver Whitecaps manager Martin Rennie as head coach.[2] He was sacked on 15 June 2016.[3]

On 24 June 2016, the club appointed Park Kun-ha as head coach. He resigned on 9 January 2017 and was replaced by Kim Byung-soo.[4]

Players

Current squad

As of 13 February 2018[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 South Korea GK Kim Young-kwang
3 South Korea DF Gam Han-sol
4 South Korea DF Kim Jae-hyeon
6 South Korea DF Ahn Ji-ho
7 South Korea MF Choi Oh-baek
8 South Korea MF Kim Joon-tae
9 Argentina FW Diego Bielkiewicz
10 South Korea MF Ko Cha-won
11 Venezuela FW Daniel Febles
13 South Korea DF Kim Tae-eun
14 South Korea FW Cho Jae-wan
15 South Korea DF Lee Byung-wook
16 South Korea MF Cho Chan-ho
17 South Korea FW Cho Yong-tae
19 South Korea MF Choi Han-sol
20 South Korea MF Won Ki-jong
No. Position Player
21 South Korea GK Ahn Ji-hyun
22 South Korea MF Jeon Min-gwang
23 South Korea MF Choi Chi-won
24 South Korea MF Han Ji-ryoon
25 South Korea MF Jeon Seok-hoon
26 South Korea MF Yoo Jung-wan
27 South Korea MF Park Sung-woo
28 South Korea DF Kim Ji-hoon
30 South Korea FW Lee Ye-chan
31 South Korea GK Kang Jung-mook
32 South Korea MF An Dong-hyeok
33 South Korea DF Yoo Ji-hoon
37 South Korea FW Tak Woo-sun
66 South Korea MF Kim Chang-wook
99 South Korea MF Kim Jae-woong

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
— South Korea DF Cho Hyang-gi (to Changwon City)
— South Korea DF Kim Dong-chul (to Asan Mugunghwa)
No. Position Player
— South Korea MF Yoon Sung-yeul (to Cheongju City)
— South Korea FW Joo Min-kyu (to Sangju Sangmu)

Management team

Position Staff
ManagerArgentina In Chang-soo
Assistant ManagerSouth Korea Choi Tae-uk
Defence CoachSouth Korea Kim Hyun-soo
Goalkeeper CoachSouth Korea Hwang Hee-hoon
Fitness CoachSouth Korea Ahn Seung-hoon
Fitness CoachSouth Korea Cho Min-woo
Fitness CoachSouth Korea Kwon Il-gyeong
ScoutingSouth Korea Lee Seul-gi

Source:Seoul E-Land FC.

Managerial history

# Name Appointed From To Season(s) Notes
1
 Scotland Martin Rennie 2014/07/17 2014/09/11 2016/06/15
2015–2016
 First manager
C Argentina In Chang-soo 2016/06/15 2016/06/15 2016/06/25
2016
 He was in charge in a match against
Busan IPark on 25 June 2016.
2
 South Korea Park Kun-ha 2016/06/24 2016/06/25 2017/01/09
2016
3
 South Korea Kim Byung-soo 2017/01/09 2017/01/09 2017/11/17
2017
4
 Argentina In Chang-soo 2017/12/05
2018–present

Kit sponsors

Start End Kit Manufacturer Kit Sponsor
January 2015 August 2015 New Balance E-Land Group
August 2015 present New Core Mall

See also

References

  1. ↑ "이랜드그룹, 프로축구단 창단 발표". KLeague.com. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  2. ↑ John Duerden (26 July 2015). "Martin Rennie's South Korean mission with second tier Seoul E-Land". espnfc.com. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Scottish coach sacked by Seoul football club". koreaherald.com. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "[오피셜] 서울 이랜드, 김병수 영남대 감독 선임... 박건하 감독 사임" (in Korean). sports.news.naver.com. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  5. ↑ "Players" (in Korean). Seoul E-Land FC. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
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