Samsung recruited Choi Il-eon, the head coach of Futures, for 32 years of coaching experience, and will contribute to nurturing"

Nov 21, 2024

The Korean national baseball team participating in the Premier 12 trained at Gocheok Dome in Seoul on the afternoon of the 24th. Choi Il-eon, coach of the national team. Gocheok = Song Jeong-heon, reporter songs@sportschosun.com/2024.10.24/

On the 14th, the Premier 12 baseball team will play Cuba at Taipei Tiyanmu Stadium in Taiwan. Kim Seo-hyun, who is being coached by pitching coach Choi Il-eon. Taipei (Taiwan) = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2024.11.14/

Coach Choi Il-eon will return to the professional baseball field for the first time in four years since 2020.

On the 21st, the Samsung Lions recruited Choi Il-eon as head coach of the Futures" he said.

Choi Il-eon, the new Futures coach, is a veteran baseball leader with 32 years of coaching experience. After joining OB as an overseas Korean in 1984, he played professional baseball until 1992.

Starting with Doosan Bears pitching coach at the time in 1993, Hanwha Eagles, SK Wyverns, NC Dinos, and LG Twins served as coaches in five KBO League teams.

Since 2019, he has served as a pitching coach for the national baseball team until the last Premier 12, and has returned to the field in four years since LG's first-team pitching coach in 2020.

The Samsung Lions expect Coach Choi Il-eon, who has abundant field experience, to help foster prospects in the team.

This article was translated by Naver AI translator.

Samsung recruited Choi Il-eon, the head coach of Futures, for 32 years of coaching experience, and will contribute to nurturing"

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