First transfer in football career, K League 2 Cheonan, Suwon Samsung One Club Man Veteran MF Lee Jong-sung was recruited
Jan 20, 2025
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On the 20th, Cheonan announced the recruitment of Lee Jong-sung. Lee Jong-sung made his K-League debut with Suwon Samsung in the 2011 season. He is a veteran who has played 220 K-League games through Sangju Sangmu, Daegu FC, and Seongnam FC.
Lee Jong-sung, who has also experienced the national team by age, is good at interpersonal defense using his tall height of 1m87cm and has a strong long kick. He is also a gritty fighter and is expected to center the team along with veteran players such as Lee Jung-hyup and Kim Won-sik, who settled in Cheonan this winter.
Lee Jong-sung, who changed to Cheonan's sky blue uniform, said "It's my first transfer in my soccer career. He also has affection for Cheonan, a nearby area, because he spent his childhood in Dangjin. I wanted to play for Cheonan, a local club, one day, but I'm excited to spend this season in Cheonan." Sangmu was serving in the military, and when he played in Daegu and Seongnam, he was on loan.
And "I had experience working with the manager in Sangmu, so I was able to choose the transfer without much thought and I want to dedicate myself to the team's victory."," he said, expressing his determination. Manager Kim Tae-wan, who is at the helm of Cheonan, has been a leader for a long time at Sangmu.
Lee Jong-sung joined Jeju Island's off-season training shortly after completing his medical test on the 14th.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.