K4 League
The K4 League is a football competition in South Korea. Created in 2020, it is a considered the fourth tier of South Korean football league system. After the 2019 season, the former K3 League Basic became defunct and were rebranded into the K4 League.
| Founded | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Country | South Korea |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Number of teams | 13 |
| Level on pyramid | 4 |
| Promotion to | K3 League |
| Relegation to | K5 League |
| Domestic cup(s) | Korean FA Cup |
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| K4 League | |
| Hangul | K4리그 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | K4 Rigeu |
| McCune–Reischauer | K4 Rigŭ |
Competition format
The promotion and relegation system exists between the K3 League and the K4 League.[1]
Clubs
The following thirteen clubs will compete in the K4 League during the 2020 season[1], including all five teams from the 2019, six teams from the 2019, and two teams newcomer founded from 2019.
| Team | City | Stadium | Founded | Joined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chungju Citizen | Chungju | Chungju Tangeum Stadium | 2017 | 2020 |
| Goyang Citizen | Goyang | Eoulimnuri Byeolmuri Ground | 2008 | |
| Icheon Citizen | Icheon | Icheon City Stadium | 2009 | |
| Jinju Citizen | Jinju | Jinju Stadium | 2019 | |
| FC Namdong | Incheon | Namdong Industrial Complex Park | 2019 | |
| Paju Citizen | Paju | Paju Public Stadium | 2012 | |
| Pocheon Citizen | Pocheon | Pocheon Stadium | 2008 | |
| Seoul Jungnang | Seoul | Jungnang Public Ground | 2012 | |
| Seoul Nowon United | Seoul | Nowon Madeul Stadium | 2007 | |
| Siheung Citizen | Siheung | Jeongwang Sports Park | 2015 | |
| Ulsan Citizen | Ulsan | Ulsan Stadium | 2018 | |
| Yangpyeong FC | Yangpyeong | Yongmun Sports Park | 2015 | |
| Yeoju Citizen | Yeoju | Yeoju Sportium | 2017 |
See also
- K League 1
- K League 2
- K3 League
- Korean FA Cup
- Korean football league system
References
- "Breaking: K3 and K4 League Teams Confirmed". K League United. December 19, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
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