'5 games → 4 wins and 1 loss'Kim Jeong-yong, manager of Gimcheon, won the 'flex director of the month' award in June

Jul 10, 2024

'5 games → 4 wins and 1 loss'Kim Jeong-yong, manager of Gimcheon, won the 'flex director of the month' award in June
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Chung Jung-yong, managing director of Gimcheon, won the 'flex director of the month' award in June.

Gimcheon recorded four wins and one loss in five games of 'Hana Bank K League 1 2024' held in June. He scored 12 points in total. This is the highest number of points among the 12 teams in the K League 1 during the same period. In the first match in June, he won 3-1 against Pohang in the 16th round, marking a good start. Although he lost 0-2 against Gwangju in the 17th round, he won 3-2 against Gangwon in the 18th round, 2-0 against Daejeon in the 19th round, and 2-0 against Daegu in the 20th round, recording three consecutive wins at once. As a result, Gimcheon took the lead in K League 1 as of the end of June.

Above all, Gimcheon wisely dealt with the chaotic period during the month of June, when the main players of the team were discharged from the military and the recruitment of recruits coincided. In Gimcheon, a total of 31 players participated in the game in June. This is much higher than the average of 22.5 players from the rest of the K League 1 teams during the same period. Through this, coach Chung's flexible tactical response and resourcefulness stood out.

Chung, who successfully led Gimcheon's June, won the 'flex K-League Coach of the Month' award in recognition of his outstanding leadership and leadership. Head coach Chung will receive commemorative trophies and injuries produced by the Korean Professional Football Federation.

Meanwhile, flex is the only HR platform company in the country to sign an official HR partnership with the federation in K-League starting in 2023. It is conducting various joint marketing activities such as integrated advertising in the K-League stadium and 'flex Coach of the Month' and 'K-League Academy HR Training Course'. Flex will create a team where players focus on their goals with excellent leadership, select a K-League master who is a model for all organizational leaders, and sponsor the Coach of the Month Award every month.



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