Chuncheon FC

Chuncheon Citizen FC

Full name	Chuncheon Citizen Football Club 춘천 시민 축구단
Founded	12 December 2009; 15 years ago (12 December 2009)[1]
Ground	Chuncheon Stadium
Capacity	25,000
Owner	Lee Gwang-chun (Mayor)
Chairman	Yook Dong-han
Manager	Jeong Seon-woo
Coach	Jeong Ha-young
League	K3 League
2023	K3 League, 8th of 15
Website	https://blog.naver.com/chuncheonmedia
Home colours Away colours

Chuncheon Citizen Football Club (Korean: 춘천 시민 축구단) is a South Korean football club based in Chuncheon, Gangwon. The club plays in the K3 League, the third tier of South Korean football. Chuncheon FC's home ground is Chuncheon Songam Sports Town.

History

Chuncheon Citizen FC was founded on 12 December 2009 and began competing in the K3 League in 2010.[2] Chuncheon FC were relegated to the K4 League in 2020, following poor performance and internal issues.[3] They returned to the K3 League after two years in K4, finishing 3rd place in the league and gaining promotion by winning the promotion/relegation play-off against Dangjin Citizen FC.[4]

Current squad

As of 21 July 2022

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  KOR Kim Chol-ho 3 DF  KOR Lee Jae-hyeon 4 DF  KOR Park Cheon-ho 5 DF  KOR Kim Hyeon-beom 6 DF  KOR Kim Ho-yeong 7 MF  KOR Kim Dong-uk 8 MF  KOR Lee Sang-oh 9 MF  KOR Shin Sang-hwi 10 MF  KOR Yoon Dong-kwon 12 MF  KOR Kim Do-hyung 13 FW  KOR Cho Hyun-jin 14 MF  KOR Heo Chang-soo 15 DF  KOR Oh Sung-hoon 16 DF  KOR Jang Tae-in 17 MF  KOR Park Sang-hyun 18 FW  KOR Jung Jin-yeop 19 FW  KOR Han Kyung-jin 20 MF  KOR Jeon In-kyu

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 FW  KOR Jung Gi-san 22 DF  KOR Hwang Eun-suk 23 FW  KOR Park Jae-min 24 MF  KOR Jung Min-woo 25 GK  KOR Yoon Se-jun 28 MF  KOR An Seong-ju 30 DF  KOR Song Joo-han 31 GK  KOR Lee Dae-ho 32 MF  KOR An Sang-soo 33 DF  KOR Choi Yong-hoon 39 FW  KOR Jung Chang-yong 47 MF  KOR Jeong Hyeon-woo 66 MF  KOR Lee Ji-won 77 FW  KOR Kim Min-su 88 MF  KOR Kang Dong-hyeok 98 MF  KOR Park Dong-hyeon 99 MF  KOR Jung Se-bin

Honours

• K3 League

Runners-up (1): 2012

Season-by-season records

Season	Teams	Tier	Placement	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	FA Cup	Manager
2010	16	K3 League	8th in Group B	25	6	2	17	36	68	–32	20	—	Ham Cheol-kwon
2011	16	K3 Challengers League	3rd in Group B	22	13	4	5	38	23	+15	43	—
2012	18	K3 Challengers League	Runners-up	25	18	4	3	62	25	+37	58	First round	Kim Yong-ho
2013	18	K3 Challengers League	3rd in Group A	16	12	1	3	38	15	+23	37	First round
2014	18	K3 Challengers League	Playoffs	25	11	9	5	49	29	+20	42	Second round	Jung Sun-woo[5]
2015	18	K3 League	5th in Group B	25	11	4	10	46	42	+4	36.5	Second round
2016	20	K3 League	8th	19	10	2	7	23	18	+5	32	Second round
2017	12	K3 Advanced	10th	22	7	3	12	23	29	–6	24	Round of 32
2018	12	K3 Advanced	5th	22	10	6	6	38	27	+11	36	Round of 16	Son Hyun-jun[6]
2019	12	K3 Advanced	10th	22	4	3	15	23	38	–15	15	Third round
K3–K4 League (Semi-professional)
2020	16	K3 League	15↓	22	2	8	12	21	43	-22	14	Second Round	Kim Kyung-bun
2021	16	K4 League	10th	30	10	6	14	40	51	-11	36	Second Round
2022	17		3rd↑	32	18	7	7	55	31	+24	61	Second Round	Jeong Seon-woo
2023	16	K3 League	TBC	30						-		TBD

References

1. "춘천FC 27일 창단…TJS코리아 후원" (in Korean). Newsis. 2010-02-14.
2. Lee, In-mo (January 13, 2010). "춘천시 '춘천 FC' 내달 창단" [Chuncheon FC to be founded next month in Chuncheon]. Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved July 23, 2024.
3. Han, Gwi-seob (November 5, 2020). "부족한 예산·내부 문제, 춘천시민축구단 '예견된 강등'" [Insufficient budget and internal issues: Chuncheon Citizen FC's 'predictable relegation']. Gangwon Domin Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved July 23, 2024.
4. Shim, Ye-seob (November 15, 2022). "춘천시민축구단 2년만에 K3리그 복귀" [Chuncheon Citizen FC return to K3 League after two years]. Gangwon Domin Ilbo. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
5. "K3 1 페이지 | 시흥시민축구단". fcsiheung.com (in Korean). Retrieved 17 November 2019.
6. "전 대구 감독 손현준, K3리그 춘천 지휘봉". 13 February 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2019.

External links

• Chuncheon FC at Facebook