Seoul E-Land FC

Seoul E-Land FC (Korean: 서울 이랜드 FC) is a 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]

Seoul E-Land FC
서울 이랜드 FC
Full nameSeoul E-Land Football Club
Short nameSEFC
Founded2014 (2014)
GroundSeoul Olympic Stadium
Capacity69,950
OwnerE-Land Group
ChairmanPark Sung-kyung
ManagerChung Jung-yong
LeagueK League 2
2019K League 2, 10th
WebsiteClub website

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 the foundation of a 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 7 February 2020[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 GK Kim Hyung-keun
2 DF Lee Si-young (on loan from Seongnam FC)
3 DF Kim Min-kyu
4 DF Kim Su-an
5 DF Kim Jin-hwan (vice captain)
6 MF Choi Han-sol
7 DF Lee Sang-min (on loan from Ulsan Hyundai)
8 MF Heo Beom-san
9 MF Lazar Arsić
10 MF Kim Min-kyun (captain)
11 MF Jeon Seok-hoon
13 DF Seo Gyeong-ju
14 MF Yoo Jung-wan
15 MF Park Sung-woo
17 MF Moon Sang-yun
18 MF Won Ki-jong
19 FW Richard Sukuta-Pasu
No. Position Player
20 DF Kim Dong-gwon
21 GK Seo Dong-hyun
22 MF Yun Sang-ho
23 MF Choi Jae-hoon
24 MF Seo Jae-min
25 GK Kang Jung-mook
26 FW Son Suk-yong
28 FW Lee Min-kyu
29 MF Kwak Seong-uk
31 GK Moon Jung-in (on loan from Ulsan Hyundai)
33 DF Lee Jae-hun
35 DF Kim Sung-hyun
39 DF Kim Tae-hyeon (on loan from Ulsan Hyundai)
70 MF Leandro Ribeiro
88 FW Lee Geon-hui

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
— DF Byeon Jun-byum (to Jeonju Citizen FC)
— MF Ko Jun-young (to Daejeon Korail)
No. Position Player
— MF Lee Sang-heon (to Chuncheon Citizen)
— MF Kim Min-seo (to Yangju Citizen)

Management team
As of 5 December 2019
Position Name
Manager Chung Jung-yong
Coach In Chang-soo
Goalkeeper Coach Hwang Hee-hoon
Fitness Coach Park Ji-hyun
Performance Analyst Lim Jae-hoon
Scout Gu Dae-ryeong
Team Doctor Kim Jin-soo

Source: Seoul E-Land FC.

Managerial history
# Name Appointed From To Season(s) Notes
1
 Martin Rennie 2014/07/17 2014/09/11 2016/06/15
2015–2016
 First manager
C 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
 Park Kun-ha 2016/06/24 2016/06/25 2017/01/09
2016
3
 Kim Byung-soo 2017/01/09 2017/01/09 2017/11/17
2017
4
 In Chang-soo 2017/12/05 2017/12/05 2018/12/31
2018
5
 Kim Hyun-soo 2018/12/15 2018/12/15 2019/05/22
2019
C Woo Sung-yong 2019/05/22 2019/05/22 2019/11/10
2019
6
 Chung Jung-yong 2019/11/28 2019/12/05
2020–present

Season-by-season records
Season Division Tms. Pos. FA Cup
2015 2 11 4 Round of 32
2016 2 11 6 Round of 32
2017 2 10 8 3rd round
2018 2 10 10 3rd round
2019 2 10 10 Round of 16
2020 2 10
Key
  • Tms. = Number of teams
  • Pos. = Position in league

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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