2015 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors season

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
2015 season
ChairmanSouth Korea Chung Eui-sun
ManagerSouth Korea Choi Kang-hee
K League Classic1st
Korean FA CupRound of 16
Champions LeagueQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Lee Dong-gook (13)
All: Lee Dong-gook (18)
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The 2015 season was Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors' twenty-first season in the K League Classic in South Korea. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors also competed in the Korean FA Cup and AFC Champions League.

Current squad

As of 5 January 2015

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK South Korea KOR Kwon Sun-tae
3 DF South Korea KOR Kim Hyung-il
4 MF South Korea KOR Kim Kee-hee
5 MF South Korea KOR Lee Ho
6 DF South Korea KOR Choi Bo-kyung
7 MF South Korea KOR Han Kyo-won
8 MF Brazil BRA Eninho
9 FW Brazil BRA Edu
10 MF Brazil BRA Leonardo
11 MF South Korea KOR Lee Seung-hyun
13 MF South Korea KOR Jung Hoon
14 FW South Korea KOR Lee Seung-yeoul
16 DF South Korea KOR Cho Sung-hwan
17 MF South Korea KOR Lee Jae-sung
18 DF Australia AUS Alex Wilkinson
19 DF South Korea KOR Park Won-jae
20 FW South Korea KOR Lee Dong-gook (Captain)
21 GK South Korea KOR Hong Jeong-nam
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 FW South Korea KOR Lee Sang-hyup
23 FW South Korea KOR Kim Dong-chan
24 FW South Korea KOR Yoo Chang-hyun
25 DF South Korea KOR Choi Chul-soon
26 DF South Korea KOR Lee Jae-myung
28 MF South Korea KOR Choi Chi-won
29 DF South Korea KOR Lee Kyu-ro
30 DF South Korea KOR Kim Young-chan
31 GK South Korea KOR Kim Joon-ho
32 DF South Korea KOR Lee Ju-yong
34 MF South Korea KOR Jang Yoon-ho
35 DF South Korea KOR Ong Dong-kyun
36 DF South Korea KOR Ko Min-kook
37 DF South Korea KOR Lee Won-woo
39 FW South Korea KOR Cho Seok-jae
41 GK South Korea KOR Hwang Byeong-geun
44 DF South Korea KOR Kim Jae-hoan
47 MF South Korea KOR Moon Sang-yun

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF South Korea KOR Kwon Young-jin (to Gangneung FC)
— MF South Korea KOR Seo Sang-min (to Sangju Sangmu for military service)
— MF South Korea KOR Park Hee-do (to Ansan Police for military service)
— MF South Korea KOR Shin Hyung-min (to Ansan Police for military service)
— MF South Korea KOR Jeong Hyuk (to Ansan Police for military service)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF South Korea KOR Lee Seung-gi (to Sangju Sangmu for military service)
— MF South Korea KOR Jeong Jong-hee (to Ulsan Hyundai Mipo)
— FW South Korea KOR Song Je-heon (to Sangju Sangmu for military service)
— FW South Korea KOR Kim Shin (to Olympique Lyonnais)

Transfer

In

Out

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Manager (interim) South Korea Choi Kang-hee
GK Coach South Korea Choi Eun-sung
Fitness Coach Brazil Fabio Lefundes
Coach South Korea Park Choong-kyun
Coach South Korea Kim Sang-sik
Scouter South Korea Cha Jong-Bok

Last updated: 29 February 2012
Source: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

Match results

Training camp

24 January 1 Jeonbuk South Korea 6 - 3 United Arab Emirates Emirates Club Dubai, United Arab Emirates
27 January 2 Jeonbuk South Korea 4 - 0 Russia FC Rostov Dubai, United Arab Emirates
28 January 3 Jeonbuk South Korea 1 - 0 United Arab Emirates Al Shabab Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Lee Dong-gook
29 January 4 Jeonbuk South Korea 1 - 0 Russia FC Krasnodar Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Eninho
30 January 5 Jeonbuk South Korea 4 - 1 United Arab Emirates Al-Ahli Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Edu
Choi Chul-soon
Eninho
Kwon Kyung-won
3 February 6 Jeonbuk South Korea 3 - 1 Ukraine FC Olimpik Donetsk Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Edu
Moon Sang-yoon
4 February 7 Jeonbuk South Korea 2 - 1 Ukraine FC Olimpik Donetsk Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Kim Hyung-il
Lee Sang-hyup
6 February 8 Jeonbuk South Korea 3 - 0 Kazakhstan FC Kairat Dubai, United Arab Emirates

K-League Classic

All times are Korea Standard Time (KST) – UTC+9

Date Round Home Score Away Location
7 March 1 Jeonbuk 2-0 Seongnam Jeonju, Jeonbuk
15:00 Edu 21 (pen.)', 83' report Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 23,810
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok
14 March 2 FC Seoul 1-2 Jeonbuk Seoul
14:00 Kim Hyun-sung 79' report Edu 63'
Eninho 70'		 Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 32,516
Referee: Kim Sang-woo
22 March 2015 3 Incheon United 0-0 Jeonbuk Incheon
14:00 Kwon Wan-kyu Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card
Oris Yellow card 24'
Kim In-sung Yellow card 39'
Kim Yong-hwan Yellow card 81'		 Summary Cho Sung-hwan Yellow card 6'
Ho Lee Yellow card 30'
Eninho Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Incheon Football Stadium
Attendance: 9,039
Referee: South Korea Lee Dong-Jun
4 April 2015 4 Jeonbuk 1-0 Pohang Steelers Jeonju, Jeonbuk
13:00 Edu 72' Summary Bae Seul-ki Yellow card 37'
André Moritz Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 16,638
Referee: South Korea Kim Jong-hyeok
12 April 2015 5 Gwangju FC 2-3 Jeonbuk Gwangju
15:00 Cho Yong-tae 21'
Kim Young-bin Yellow card 89'
Kim Kee-hee 90+1' (o.g.)		 Summary Han Kyo-won Yellow card 5' 45'
Leonardo 41' 54'
Eninho Yellow card 63'
Kwoun Sun-tae Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Gwangju World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 3,064
Referee: South Korea Kim Dong-jin (referee)
15 April 2015 6 Busan IPark 1-2 Jeonbuk Busan
20:00 Park Yong-ji 53' Summary Kim Kee-hee Yellow card 15'
Lee Dong-gook 78' Yellow card 88'
Leonardo 87'		 Stadium: Busan Asiad Main Stadium
Attendance: 2,038
Referee: South Korea Ko Hyung-jin
18 April 2015 7 Jeonbuk 1-0 Jeju United Jeonju, Jeonbuk
13:00 Choi Bo-kyung Yellow card 28'
Leonardo 58'
Lee Sang-hyup Yellow card 82'
Edu Yellow card 90+2'		 Summary Jovanović Yellow card 13' Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 13,120
Referee: South Korea Lee Dong-Jun
26 April 2015 8 Jeonnam Dragons 2-1 Jeonbuk Gwangyang
13:00 Lee Chang-min 21' 62'
Lee Ji-nam Yellow card 28'
Lee Seul-chan Yellow card 73'		 Summary Ho Lee Yellow card 36'
Lee Jae-sung 41'
Cho Sung-hwan Yellow card 45'
Lee Ju-yong Yellow card 70'
Lee Sang-hyup Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Gwangyang Football Stadium
Attendance: 6,772
Referee: South Korea Kim Sang-woo

Results by round

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ResultWWD
Position123
Updated to match(es) played on 27 February 2015. Source: League Fixtures and Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Korean FA Cup

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Main article: 2015 AFC Champions League group stage § Group E

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification KSW JHM SLT BBD
1 Japan Kashiwa Reysol 6 3 2 1 14 9 +5 11 Advance to knockout stage — 3–2 2–1 5–1
2 South Korea Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 6 3 2 1 14 6 +8 11 0–0 — 4–1 3–0
3 China Shandong Luneng Taishan 6 2 1 3 13 17 −4 7 4–4 1–4 — 3–1
4 Vietnam Becamex Bình Dương 6 1 1 4 6 15 −9 4 1–0 1–1 2–3 —
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
24 February E1 Jeonbuk South Korea 0-0 Japan Kashiwa Reysol Jeonju, Jeonbuk
19:00 report Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 13,422
Referee: CHRISTOPHER BEATH (AUSTRALIA)
MVP: Han Kyo-won
3 March E2 Shandong Luneng China 1-4 South Korea Jeonbuk Jinan, China
15:30 (UTC+8) Yang Xu 61' report Edu 21'
Han Kyo-won 71'
Lee Jae-sung 76'
Leonardo 90+3'		 Stadium: Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Attendance: 27,386
Referee: MOHAMMED ABDULLA HASSAN (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)
MVP: Han Kyo-won

Squad statistics

References