2015 K League Classic

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K League Classic 2015
Season	2015
Champions	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ; (4th title)
Relegated	Busan IPark ; Daejeon Citizen
Champions League	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ; FC Seoul ; Suwon Samsung Bluewings ; Pohang Steelers
Matches played	228
Goals scored	546 (2.39 per match)
Top goalscorer	Kim Shin-wook ; (18 goals)
Biggest home win	Jeju 5–0 Daejeon ; (21 March 2015)
Biggest away win	Daejeon 1–4 Seongnam ; (4 April 2015)
Highest scoring	6 matches Jeju 4–3 Seongnam ; (3 June 2015) ; Jeju 3–4 Suwon ; (17 June 2015) ; Daejeon 3–4 Jeonbuk ; (5 July 2015) ; Pohang 3–4 Jeju ; (8 July 2015) ; Jeonnam 2–5 Ulsan ; (25 October 2015) ; Seoul 3–4 Suwon ; (7 November 2015) ;
Longest winning run	Pohang (6 games)
Longest unbeaten run	Pohang (15 games)
Longest winless run	Daejeon (17 games)
Longest losing run	Daejeon (8 games)
Highest attendance	39,328 Seoul vs Suwon (R18)
Lowest attendance	628 Jeonnam vs Gwangju (R36)
Average attendance	7,720
	← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 K League Classic was the 33rd season of the top division of professional football in South Korea since its establishment in 1983 as K-League and the third season in its current name, the K League Classic.

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors were the defending champions, having won their third title in 2014.

Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated to 2015 K League Challenge

Teams promoted from the 2014 K League Challenge

Daejeon Citizen
Gwangju FC

Participating clubs

Busan

Daejeon

Incheon

Jeju

Location of teams in 2015 K League Classic

The following 12 clubs will compete in the K League Classic during the 2015 season.

K League Classic's principle of official statistics is that final club succeeds to predecessor club's history & records.
K League Official Club Profiles Page

Club	City / Area	Manager	Joined	Owner(s) / Sponsor(s)
0 Busan IPark	0 Busan	Yoon Sung-hyo	1983 -	Owner : Hyundai Development Company
0 Daejeon Citizen	0 Daejeon	Cho Jin-ho	1997 -	Owners : Government of Daejeon, Citizen Stockholder
0 Gwangju FC	0 Gwangju	Nam Ki-il	2010 -	Owner : Government of Gwangju, Citizen Stockholder
0 Incheon United	0 Incheon	Kim Do-hoon	2004 -	Owners : Government of Incheon, Citizen Stockholder Sponsors : Shinhan Bank, Incheon International Airport
0 Jeju United	0 Jeju	Jo Sung-hwan	1983 -	Owner : SK Energy in SK Group
0 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	0 Jeonbuk	Choi Kang-hee	1995 -	Owner : Hyundai Motor Company in Hyundai Motor Group
0 Jeonnam Dragons	0 Jeonnam	Roh Sang-rae	1995 -	Owner : POSCO
0 Pohang Steelers	0 Pohang, Gyeongbuk	Hwang Sun-hong	1983 -	Owner : POSCO
0 Seongnam FC	0 Seongnam, Gyeonggi	Kim Hak-bum	1989 -	Owner : Government of Seongnam, Citizen Stockholder
0 FC Seoul	0 Seoul	Choi Yong-soo	1984 -	Owner : GS Group
0 Suwon Samsung Bluewings	0 Suwon, Gyeonggi	Seo Jung-won	1996 -	Owner : Cheil Worldwide in Samsung Group Sponsors : Samsung Electronics
0 Ulsan Hyundai	0 Ulsan	Yoon Jung-hwan	1984 -	Owner : Hyundai Heavy Industries in Hyundai Heavy Industries Group

Stadiums

Primary venues used in the K League Classic:

Busan IPark	Daejeon Citizen	Gwangju FC	Incheon United	Jeju United	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Busan Asiad Stadium	Daejeon World Cup Stadium	Gwangju World Cup Stadium	Incheon Football Stadium	Jeju World Cup Stadium	Jeonju World Cup Stadium
Capacity: 53,864	Capacity: 41,295	Capacity: 44,118	Capacity: 20,891	Capacity: 35,657	Capacity: 42,477

Jeonnam Dragons	Pohang Steelers	Seongnam FC	FC Seoul	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Ulsan Hyundai
Gwangyang Football Stadium	Pohang Steel Yard	Tancheon Stadium	Seoul World Cup Stadium	Suwon World Cup Stadium	Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
Capacity: 20,009	Capacity: 25,000	Capacity: 16,250	Capacity: 66,704	Capacity: 43,959	Capacity: 44,474

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing	Manner	Date	Incoming	Date
Jeju United	Park Kyung-hoon	Resigned	Pre-season	Jo Sung-hwan	Pre-season
Ulsan Hyundai	Cho Min-kook	Resigned	Pre-season	Yoon Jung-hwan	Pre-season
Jeonnam Dragons	Ha Seok-ju	Resigned	Pre-season	Roh Sang-rae	Pre-season
Incheon United	Kim Bong-gil	Sacked	Pre-season	Kim Do-hoon	Pre-season

Foreign players

Restricting the number of foreign players strictly to four per team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team could use four foreign players on the field each game including a least one player from the AFC country.

As of 31 July 2015

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Asian Player
Busan IPark	Bill	Elias	Wesley
Daejeon Citizen	Niltinho	Rafinha	Wanderson	Álvaro Silva
Gwangju FC	Cassiano	Daniel	Fábio Neves
Incheon United	Kevin Oris	Matej Jonjić		Tomoki Wada
Jeju United	Ciro	Fernando Karanga	Ricardo Lopes	Aleksandar Jovanović
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	Leonardo	Luiz Henrique	Urko Vera	Alex Wilkinson
Jeonnam Dragons	Leandrinho	Mislav Oršić	Stevica Ristić
Pohang Steelers	Tiago	Lazar Veselinović
Seongnam FC	Lucas Pajeu	Javier Reina
FC Seoul	Adriano	Mauricio Molina	Osmar Barba	Yojiro Takahagi
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Santos	Iliyan Mitsanski	Kaio
Ulsan Hyundai	Everton Santos	Ivan Kovačec	Server Djeparov	Chikashi Masuda

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (C)	38	22	7	9	57	39	+18	73	2016 AFC Champions League group stage
2	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	38	19	10	9	60	43	+17	67	2016 AFC Champions League group stage
3	Pohang Steelers	38	18	12	8	49	32	+17	66	2016 AFC Champions League play-off round
4	FC Seoul[lower-alpha 1]	38	17	11	10	52	44	+8	62	2016 AFC Champions League group stage
5	Seongnam FC	38	15	15	8	41	33	+8	60
6	Jeju United	38	14	8	16	55	56	−1	50

7	Ulsan Hyundai	38	13	14	11	54	45	+9	53
8	Incheon United	38	13	12	13	35	32	+3	51
9	Jeonnam Dragons	38	12	13	13	46	51	−5	49
10	Gwangju FC	38	10	12	16	35	44	−9	42
11	Busan IPark (R)	38	5	11	22	30	55	−25	26	Qualification to relegation play-offs
12	Daejeon Citizen (R)	38	4	7	27	32	72	−40	19	Relegation to 2016 K League Challenge

Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2015. Source: K League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Wins
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

FC Seoul qualified for the 2016 AFC Champions League group stage as 2015 Korean FA Cup winners.

Positions by matchday

  Leader & 2016 AFC Champions League
  Qualification to 2016 AFC Champions League
  Relegation playoffs
  Relegation to the 2016 K League Challenge

Round 1–22

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Team ╲ Round
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	1	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	9	5	4	3	3	4	2	2	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Jeonnam Dragons	7	7	8	5	5	9	6	5	6	6	9	9	6	8	7	6	4	4	5	3	4	3
Pohang Steelers	3	6	5	6	8	5	4	4	5	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	5	6	4
Seongnam FC	11	10	10	9	7	6	7	7	8	7	5	6	5	7	9	10	10	9	7	6	7	5
FC Seoul	11	11	11	10	10	8	9	9	10	10	7	8	10	6	3	3	5	5	4	4	3	6
Incheon United	5	9	9	11	11	10	10	10	9	8	5	7	8	10	10	9	9	8	6	7	5	7
Jeju United	7	7	6	7	4	3	5	6	2	3	3	3	4	3	6	7	7	6	8	8	8	8
Gwangju FC	5	3	2	4	6	7	8	8	7	9	10	10	9	5	5	5	6	7	9	9	9	9
Ulsan Hyundai	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	4	8	5	7	9	8	8	8	10	10	10	10	10
Busan IPark	3	4	7	8	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Daejeon Citizen	9	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

Source: kleague.com

Round 23–38

Split rounds are from round 34 to round 38

Team ╲ Round	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Team ╲ Round
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2
Pohang Steelers	5	5	3	3	5	5	5	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3
FC Seoul	4	4	6	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4
Seongnam FC	6	6	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5
Jeju United	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	7	6	6	6	6	6	6
Ulsan Hyundai	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	7
Incheon United	7	8	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8
Jeonnam Dragons	3	3	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	9	9
Gwangju FC	8	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Busan IPark	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Daejeon Citizen	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

Source: kleague.com

Results

Matches 1–22

Teams play each other twice, once at home, once away.

Home \ Away	BIP	DJC	GWJ	ICU	JJU	JHM	JND	PHS	SEN	SEO	SSB	USH
Busan IPark		1–0	2–3	1–2	1–3	1–2	0–2	1–2	0–1	0–1	1–1	1–0
Daejeon Citizen	0–0		0–2	1–2	2–2	3–4	2–3	0–2	1–4	1–2	1–2	1–1
Gwangju FC	0–1	1–2		1–0	1–0	2–3	3–2	0–0	0–0	1–1	0–2	1–2
Incheon United	3–1	2–0	2–2		1–0	0–0	1–2	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–1
Jeju United	0–0	5–0	2–1	0–0		0–3	3–2	1–0	4–3	2–4	3–4	2–1
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2–1	2–1	1–1	1–0	1–0		2–2	1–0	2–0	1–2	2–0	2–1
Jeonnam Dragons	3–1	0–0	1–2	1–0	1–1	2–1		0–0	2–1	2–0	1–1	2–1
Pohang Steelers	1–2	2–1	2–1	0–2	3–4	0–0	4–1		2–2	2–1	0–1	2–4
Seongnam FC	1–0	3–1	1–1	0–0	1–1	2–1	0–0	0–2		1–1	1–3	1–0
FC Seoul	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	1–2	3–0	1–3	1–1		0–0	0–0
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	2–1	1–2	0–1	2–1	1–0	2–2	1–0	0–1	1–1	5–1		3–1
Ulsan Hyundai	1–1	4–1	2–0	1–1	2–0	1–2	0–0	2–2	0–1	2–0	1–1

Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2015. Source: K League
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 23–33

Home \ Away	BIP	DJC	GWJ	ICU	JJU	JHM	JND	PHS	SEN	SEO	SSB	USH
Busan IPark		2–1			0–2		1–1			2–4	2–2	2–2
Daejeon Citizen			0–0		2–4			0–1	0–2			0–0
Gwangju FC	0–0				0–1	1–2	0–0				2–4
Incheon United	2–1	2–1	1–0		1–0			0–2				1–2
Jeju United						3–2		0–1		2–1	2–4	2–2
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2–0	3–1		0–1			2–1			3–0	2–1
Jeonnam Dragons		1–1		0–2	3–1			0–0	1–1		0–2
Pohang Steelers	2–0		0–0			3–0			2–1		0–0
Seongnam FC	1–0		2–1	1–0	1–1	0–1
FC Seoul		2–0	3–1	2–0			3–2	0–0	0–1
Suwon Samsung Bluewings		2–1		1–0					0–1	0–3		3–1
Ulsan Hyundai			0–1			2–0	3–2	1–1	0–0	1–2

Updated to match(es) played on 4 October 2015. Source: K League
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Matches 34–38

After 33 matches, the league splits into two sections of six teams each, with teams playing every other team in their section once (either at home or away). The exact matches are determined upon the league table at the time of the split.

Top six

Home \ Away	JJU	JHM	PHS	SEN	SEO	SSB
Jeju United		0–1			1–1
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors			0–1	1–1
Pohang Steelers	2–1			0–0	2–1
Seongnam FC	2–1				1–2	0–0
FC Seoul		0–0				4–3
Suwon Samsung Bluewings	0–1	2–1	2–1

Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2015. Source: K League
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Bottom six

Home \ Away	BIP	DJC	GWJ	ICU	JND	USH
Busan IPark			0–1		1–1
Daejeon Citizen	2–1			0–2	1–0
Gwangju FC		2–1		0–0		0–1
Incheon United	0–0				0–1	2–2
Jeonnam Dragons			2–1			2–5
Ulsan Hyundai	2–1	2–1

Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2015. Source: K League
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion-relegation playoffs

The promotion-relegation playoffs were held between the winners of the 2015 K League Challenge Playoff and the 11th-placed club of the 2015 K League Classic. The winner on aggregate score after both matches earned entry into the 2016 K League Classic.

First leg

2 December 2015

19:00 KST

Suwon FC	1–0	Busan IPark
Jung Min-woo 85'	Report

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon

Attendance: 2,347

Referee: Lee Dong-jun

Second leg

5 December 2015

16:00 KST

Busan IPark	0–2	Suwon FC
	Report	Lim Seong-taek 80' Japa 90+4'

Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan

Attendance: 6,135

Referee: Woo Sang-il

Suwon FC secure promotion to the 2016 K League Classic season, 3:0 on aggregate.

Statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals
1	Kim Shin-wook	Ulsan Hyundai	18
2	Adriano	Daejeon Citizen / FC Seoul	15
2	Hwang Ui-jo	Seongnam FC	15
4	Lee Dong-gook	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	13
5	Santos	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	12
	Lee Jong-ho	Jeonnam Dragons
	Stevica Ristić	Jeonnam Dragons
8	Edu	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	11
8	Ricardo Lopes	Jeju United	11
10	Kwon Chang-hoon	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	10
10	Leonardo	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	10

Top assists

Rank	Scorer	Club	Assists
1	Yeom Ki-hun	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	17
2	Ricardo Lopes	Jeju United	11
2	Mauricio Molina	FC Seoul	11
4	Kim Do-heon	Seongnam FC	8
5	Mislav Oršić	Jeonnam Dragons	7
	Kim Tae-hwan	Ulsan Hyundai
	Yoon Bit-garam	Jeju United
8	Ivan Kovačec	Ulsan Hyundai	6
	Song Jin-hyung	Jeju United
	Ju Se-jong	Busan IPark

Attendance

Pos	Team	Total	High	Low	Average	Change
1	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	330,856	31,192	4,928	17,413	+32.3%^†
2	FC Seoul	326,269	39,328	4,267	17,172	+0.9%^†
3	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	250,702	29,046	6,538	13,195	−32.7%^†
4	Pohang Steelers	175,520	19,227	3,354	9,238	−5.7%^†
5	Jeju United	117,754	20,013	1,011	6,542	−2.5%^†
6	Ulsan Hyundai	119,309	18,031	1,524	6,279	−10.7%^†
7	Seongnam FC	107,619	12,187	1,593	5,664	+50.8%^†
8	Incheon United	97,250	10,704	1,623	4,863	+6.4%^†
9	Jeonnam Dragons	82,407	12,608	628	4,337	+28.9%^†
10	Busan IPark	63,440	9,123	1,187	3,339	+2.6%^†
11	Daejeon Citizen	47,370	11,857	763	2,493	−22.0%^†
12	Gwangju FC	41,567	3,117	1,062	2,188	+62.8%^†
	League total	1,760,063	39,328	628	7,720	−2.7%^†

Updated to games played on 29 November 2015
Source: K League Classic
Notes:
Attendants who entered with free ticket are not counted.
^† Teams that played previous season in K League Challenge.

Top 10 Season Attendances

Attendance	Round	Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Weekday	Time of Day
39,328	18	27 June 2015	FC Seoul	0 – 0	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Seoul World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon
32,516	2	14 March 2015	FC Seoul	1 – 2	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	Seoul World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon
31,192	23	26 July 2015	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2 – 1	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Jeonju World Cup Stadium	Sunday	Evening
30,410	9	2 May 2015	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2 – 0	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	Jeonju World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon
29,046	31	19 September 2015	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	0 – 3	FC Seoul	Suwon World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon
28,460	37	21 November 2015	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	1 – 1	Seongnam FC	Jeonju World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon
26,433	30	12 September 2015	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	3 – 0	FC Seoul	Jeonju World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon
26,250	7	18 April 2015	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	5 – 1	FC Seoul	Suwon World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon
24,262	35	25 October 2015	FC Seoul	0 – 0	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	Seoul World Cup Stadium	Sunday	Afternoon
23,810	1	7 March 2015	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2 – 0	Seongnam FC	Jeonju World Cup Stadium	Saturday	Afternoon

Awards

Most Valuable Player of The Round

R	MVP	Club
1	Edu	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
2	Kim Ho-nam	Gwangju FC
3	Kim Seung-dae	Pohang Steelers
4	Kim Do-heon	Seongnam FC
5	Han Kyo-won	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
6	Son Jun-ho	Pohang Steelers
7	Jong Tae-se	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
8	Adriano	Daejeon Citizen
9	Edu	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
10	Jung Hoon	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
11	Yeom Ki-hun	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
12	Kang Su-il	Jeju United FC
13	Hwang Ui-jo	Seongnam FC
14	Yoon Bit-garam	Jeju United FC
15	Go Moo-yul	Pohang Steelers
16	Santos	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
17	Santos	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
18	Mislav Oršić	Jeonnam Dragons
19	Éverton Santos	FC Seoul

R	MVP	Club
20	Lee Dong-gook	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
21	Ricardo Lopes	Jeju United FC
22	Stevica Ristić	Jeonnam Dragons
23	Lee Jae-sung	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
24	Park Chu-young	FC Seoul
25	Cho Chan-ho	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
26	Adriano	FC Seoul
27	Kwon Chang-hoon	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
28	Kwon Sun-tae	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
29	Ricardo Lopes	Jeju United FC
30	Fernando Karanga	Jeju United FC
31	Adriano	FC Seoul
32	Kwon Chang-hoon	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
33	Ricardo Lopes	Jeju United FC
34	Kim Ho-jun	Jeju United FC
35	Ivan Kovačec	Ulsan Hyundai
36	Yun Ju-tae	FC Seoul
37	Kwon Chang-hoon	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
38	Yeom Ki-hun	Suwon Samsung Bluewings

Manager of the Month

Month	Manager	Club	Division
March	Nam Ki-il	Gwangju FC	K League Classic
April	Choi Kang-hee	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	K League Classic
May	Kim Hak-bum	Seongnam FC	K League Classic
June	Park Hang-seo	Sangju Sangmu	K League Challenge
July	Choi Kang-hee	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	K League Classic
August	Kim Hak-bum	Seongnam FC	K League Classic
September	Hwang Sun-hong	Pohang Steelers	K League Classic
October	Lee Young-jin	Daegu FC	K League Challenge
November	Cho Duck-je	Suwon FC	K League Challenge

Season Awards

The 2015 K League Awards was held on 1 December 2015.

K League Most Valuable Player

The K League Most Valuable Player award was won by Lee Dong-gook (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).

K League Young Player

The K League Young Player award was won by Lee Jae-sung (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).

K League Top Scorer

The K League Top Scorer award was won by Kim Shin-wook (Ulsan Hyundai).

K League Top Assistor

The K League Top Assistor award was won by Yeom Ki-hun (Suwon Samsung Bluewings).

K League Best XI

Position	Player	Club
Goalkeeper	Kwon Sun-tae	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Defender	Hong Chul	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Defender	Matej Jonjić	Incheon United
Defender	Kim Kee-hee	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Defender	Cha Du-ri	FC Seoul
Midfielder	Yeom Ki-hun	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Midfielder	Lee Jae-sung	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Midfielder	Kwon Chang-hoon	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
Midfielder	Song Jin-hyung	Jeju United
Forward	Lee Dong-gook	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
Forward	Adriano	FC Seoul

K League Manager of the Year

The K League Manager of the Year award was won by Choi Kang-Hee (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).

K League Special Award

The K League Special Award was won by Osmar Barba (FC Seoul) and Shin Hwa-yong (Pohang Steelers).

'FAN'tastic Player

The K League 'FAN'tastic Player was won by Lee Dong-gook (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).

References

2015 Season Review at K League Website (in Korean)

External links

Official K League website (in English)

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Domestic leagues	Afghanistan Australia '14–'15 '15–'16 Bahrain '14–'15 '15–'16 Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Chinese Taipei '15–'16 East Timor Guam '14–'15 '15–'16 Hong Kong '14–'15 '15–'16 India '14–'15 '15–'16 Indonesia Iran '14–'15 '15–'16 Iraq '14–'15 '15–'16 Japan Jordan '14–'15 '15–'16 Korea DPR Korea Republic Kuwait '14–'15 '15–'16 Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon '14–'15 '15–'16 Macau Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Northern Mariana Islands '14–'15 '15–'16 Oman '14–'15 '15–'16 Pakistan '14–15 '15–16 Palestine '14–'15 '15–'16 Philippines Qatar '14–'15 '15–'16 Saudi Arabia '14–'15 '15–'16 Singapore Sri Lanka '14–'15 '15–'16 Syria '14–'15 '15–'16 Tajikistan Thailand Turkmenistan UAE '14–'15 '15–'16 Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen '14–'15 '15–'16
Domestic cups	Australia Bahrain '15 '15–'16 Bangladesh Fed Cup Independence Cup Brunei '14–'15 '15 Cambodia China Hong Kong Shield '14–'15 FA Cup '14–'15 League Cup '14–'15 Season Play-off India Fed Cup'14–'15 Shield Durand Cup Indonesia Iran '14–'15 Iraq '15–'16 Japan League Cup Emperor's Cup Jordan Shield FA Cup '14–'15 Korea DPR Hwaebul Cup Man'gyŏngdae Prize Osandŏk Prize Poch'ŏnbo Torch Prize Korea Republic Kuwait Fed Cup Emir Cup '14–'15 Kyrgyzstan Lebanon Elite Cup FA Cup '14–'15 Laos Macau Malaysia FA Cup Malaysia Cup Maldives ~~FA Cup~~ President's Cup Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman League Cup '14–'15 Sultan Qaboos Cup '14–'15 Pakistan Palestine '14–'15 Philippines PFF Championship '14–'15 UFL Cup PFF Championship '15 Qatar Qatar Cup Emir Cup Sheikh Jassem Cup QNB Cup '14–'15 Saudi Arabia King Cup CP Cup '14–'15 '15–'16 Singapore Singapore Cup League Cup Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand FA Cup League Cup Turkmenistan UAE League Cup '14–'15 President's Cup '14–'15 Uzbekistan Uzbek Cup PFL Cup Vietnam Yemen
Super Cups	China Japan Jordan Malaysia Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Thailand Uzbekistan Vietnam
Regional club competitions	2015 GCC Champions League 2015 Mekong Club Championship
AFC club competitions	AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final AFC Cup Qualifying play-off Group stage Knockout stage Final 2016 AFC Cup qualifying round
National team competitions	2015 AFC Asian Cup 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification