Professional soccer K-League 1 Ulsan HD selected Kim Young-kwon (35), a veteran center back from the national team, as the captain of the team for the 2025 season.
On the 14th, Ulsan announced the new season captaincy with Kim Young-kwon as captain and Jo Hyun-woo (34) and Ko Seung-beom (31) as vice captains.
Kim Young-kwon, who joined Ulsan in the 2022 season, is a key defender who contributed greatly to winning the league title for three consecutive years after transferring.
Ulsan expressed expectations, saying, “Kim Young-kwon, who left a significant record on the international stage such as the World Cup, will be a strong support for Ulsan ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League Elite (ACLE).” did it
Kim Young-kwon said, “There are many good players in Ulsan. “I will help the players work together as a team to fully realize the coach’s soccer goals,” he said.
Goalkeeper Cho Hyun-woo, who was the K-League 1 MVP last year, joined Ulsan in the 2020 season and is the leading player who led the team’s golden era, including winning the 2020 ACL championship and winning three consecutive K-League titles.
Jo Hyun-woo said, “For the first time in my career, I was part of the captaincy. “I took it as a sign to block the goal more perfectly and support the players more actively,” he said.
Midfielder Ko Seung-beom, who joined last season, took on the role of vice-captain in his second year at Ulsan. Ko Seung-beom said, “I have been named to an important position. “I will take good care of my juniors and help everyone on the team get along well,” he said.
(Seoul = News 1)
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