Suwon FC cancels contract with Son Jun-ho under bilateral agreement

Sep 13, 2024

 Suwon FC cancels contract with Son Jun-ho under bilateral agreement
Son Joon-ho shedding tears during the press conference



Suwon FC finally decided to terminate the contract under mutual agreement with Son Joon-ho.

Choi Soon-ho, the head of Suwon FC, decided on Son Joon-ho's 'Aejeja'. Choi said "When such a controversy arises, it creates a situation in which fans come to see Son Joon-ho's appearance rather than to watch a soccer game. It was concluded that it is right to stop if there is a problem rather than show such a side to our fans. After thinking about whether to rest the game or end the contract, we talked and decided to go to the end of the contract", he explained.

Son Joon-ho was permanently expelled by the Chinese Football Association on the 10th for match fixing.Son Jun-ho, who played for Shandong Taishan, participated in unjustified transactions to promote unjustified profits, manipulated soccer games, and made illegal profits. Son Jun-ho's football-related activities will be banned for life. If the Chinese Football Association notifies FIFA of the disciplinary action, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee recognizes it as reasonable, and delivers the disciplinary action of the player to each member country, Son Jun-ho cannot play as a soccer player in any country. Son Joon-ho held a press conference on the 11th and `I never manipulated the matchHe made false statements during public security investigations, such as showing family photos, and was convicted and released by a Chinese court on charges of receiving 200,000 yuan (about 37 million won), which was the result of dealing with a judge to resume his career in Korea, but he was criticized by public opinion as he failed to clarify the source of 200,000 yuan he received from his teammate Jin Jingdao. Son Joon-ho, who was released in March after being detained for about 10 months after being criminally detained by Chinese public security in May last year for the crime of accepting non-state workers, joined Suwon FC, the team of Choi Soon-ho, a Pohang facility teacher, in June, and has continued to play in Suwon's midfield with one goal and one assist in 12 league games.



Suwon club and general manager Choi Soon-ho made a difficult decision ahead of the home game against Jeonbuk on the 14th. Initially, it was a position to wait for the FIFA decision, but in the face of obvious controversy, both players and teams became difficult. a difficult situation to have a player in one's possession. The agreement was reached under a bilateral agreement to terminate the contract, which is due in December.





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