Candidate Chung Mong-kyu encourages Youngdeok Youth Soccer Tournament to take the first step since the election of KFA president was confirmed on the 26th
Feb 05, 2025
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The newly formed KFA Election Commission decided on the 3rd to continue the election process on the premise of healing the defect, considering that the court suspended the election due to procedural defects. As the suspended election resumes, KFA Chairman Chung Mong-kyu, a visiting professor of sports record analysis at the Shinmun Myungji University School of Records and Information Science, and former Daejeon Hana Citizen Chairman Huh Jung-moo will remain the same.
Candidate Chung Mong-gyu said on the 4th that he will conduct a sincere campaign by visiting the scene"He put his position on the new election schedule. `Although it was late yesterday, I am fortunate that a new election commission has been formed for the election, and that the election schedule has been finalized"We will continue to visit soccer players to listen to and communicate with them, develop policies for the development of Korean soccer, and focus on the election in compliance with the articles of association and relevant regulations."," he stressed.
Candidate Chung Mong-gyu visited the stadium in Yeongdeok, North Gyeongsang Province, where the youth soccer festival is held, to cheer for young players as his first move. He visited Shin Tae-yong Football Park and Yeongdeok Sports Park in Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, where the "2025 STAY Yeongdeok Winter Youth Football Festival" was held. Lim Jong-sung, president of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Football Association, and Ha Sang-mok, president of the Yeongdeok Football Association, watched the U-12 and U-11 games to encourage young players to lead the future of Korean soccer.
Candidate Chung Mong-gyu said, "Seeing young players sweating on the field despite the sudden cold weather, I felt a greater sense of responsibility for the future of Korean soccer."We will expand communication so that athletes and leaders can listen to the difficulties they are talking about in the field and reflect them in their policies." he said.
In order to expand the base of youth and youth soccer, candidate Chung Mong-gyu announced that the ▶ U-17 World Cup will be held every year to foster U-15 and U-16 players ▶ The second king of middle school and second king of high school ▶ Expand AI broadcasts to youth such as national competitions, group stages, and weekend games ▶ Consultation with related departments to guarantee soccer players' right to exercise.
In order to strengthen a stable leadership environment and leadership capabilities, it plans to operate a comprehensive call center to support soccer sites, expand training in advanced countries for university leaders in elementary, middle, and high schools, establish an education system for leaders using soccer centers, and provide KFA specialized training contents.
Initially, the KFA presidential election was scheduled to take place on the 8th of last month. However, it was postponed on the 7th, a day before the election, when the court cited candidate Huh Jung-moo's request for an injunction against the KFA, saying that the presidential election was being unfair.
The Election Commission has rescheduled the election for Jan. 23. However, as candidates Huh Jung-moo and Shin Moon-sun protested again, all election management members resigned. The second election also went up in smoke.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
