How are you preparing to welcome the first customer in 2025 of Managing Director Gimcheon, some construction of the stadium → Best to manage the lawn
How are you preparing to welcome the first customer in 2025 of Managing Director Gimcheon, some construction of the stadium → Best to manage the lawn
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Gimcheon Sangmu will finally play its first home game in 2025. Led by head coach Chung Jung-yong, Gimcheon will have a fifth round match against Gwangju FC in the "Hana Bank K League 1 2025" at Gimcheon Stadium on Saturday. It is the opening game for the home team this season. Gimcheon has not been able to play at home due to construction of the stadium.
Expectations are high. Gimcheon made a splash as the "only promoted team" last year. The team ranked third in the league in final. Fans showed enthusiastic responses, too. The team had 3,445 spectators on average in 19 home games last year. The figure is a significant increase from the 1,1884 (total of 21,305) in 18 home games in the K League 2 (minor league) in 2023. Given the same division, Gimcheon has surely grown in average in 19 home games (28,919).
Gimcheon is committed to continuing the atmosphere this season as well. Gimcheon performed well in the "hellish race" that will take place in the first to fourth rounds of the season. It lost to Jeonbuk Hyundai 1-2 in the first game of this season, but won three matches without loss. It came from behind to win against FC Seoul 3-2 in an away match against SK in Jeju, and tied with FC Seoul 0-0. It beat FC Anyang 3-1 just before the match.
There is more good news. Gimcheon produced four Taegeuk Warriors in the seventh to eighth Asian qualifying round for the 2026 North-China World Cup against Oman and Jordan in March. Lee Dong-kyung (midfielder), Park Seung-wook and Cho Hyun-taek (defensive back) and Kim Dong-heon (goalkeeper) will be named the national team. Kim Dong-heon and Cho Hyun-taek are the first team members. Lee Seung-won and Choi Ye-hoon will join the under-22 national team and participate in the four-nation friendly tournament in China.
Chung and his players are now returning to their homes amid keen interest. They are the latest among the 12 teams in the K League this season. The club is making all-out efforts to welcome its first guests this season. In particular, the club is focusing on managing grass. This season's K-League is having a hard time due to controversy over grass.
There are also "slight" changes in the stadium. According to the club, some facilities are under construction, 메이저놀이터 including painting inside Gimcheon Sports Complex and replacing the color of the seats in the headquarters. However, variable seats have been removed. Fans cannot hide their disappointment as variable seats were meant to breathe closely with the players. However, Gimcheon has the Gyeongbuk Provincial Sports Festival in May and the Paralympic Games in September, and the Grand National Competition in September. Due to problems such as track use, variable seats cannot be installed.
Ahead of the home game, Chung said, "I am heading home after four consecutive away games. I have high expectations that I will be able to play in front of my home fans. Please give me a lot of support."