“I only feel sorry for the Suwon fans.”
Midfielder Kwon Chang-hoon (30), who played for the men's national soccer team, left his professional debut team, K League 2 Suwon Samsung. Starting from the 2024 season, he will wear the K League 1 Jeonbuk Hyundai uniform.
Kwon Chang-hoon, who has been named to the national team for each age group starting from the U17 age group, played in 43 A matches, including the 2022 Qatar World Cup, and scored 12 goals as a member of the A team. A native of Maetan High School, Suwon Samsung Youth, he made his professional debut wearing a Suwon uniform in 2013 and played until 2016, then experienced the European stage by playing in Dijon, France from 2017 to 2019 and Freiburg, Germany from 2019 to 2021.
Kwon Chang-hoon returned to Suwon in June 2021, and served in the military at Sangmu, Gimcheon from the end of 2021 to June of last year. After being discharged from Sangmu, Suwon was relegated to K-League 2 while unable to play at all due to injury, and Kwon Chang-hoon will play for Jeonbuk starting this year. Excluding overseas stages and military service, this is Kwon Chang-hoon's first time playing for a team other than Suwon.
Jeonbuk Club said, “Kwon Chang-hoon is a player whose strength is his individual skills of breaking through the opponent’s defense with aggressive play and sharp left-foot kicks.” He added, “He needs some rehabilitation time, but ‘the real is how to recognize the real.’ He said, “I firmly believe in a comeback because the player’s ability is so outstanding.” He continued, “Korea’s top team doctor and medical team will do their best to ensure Kwon Chang-hoon’s quick return to the field.”
Kwon Chang-hoon said, “After much consideration, I decided to go to Jeonbuk. “It was a really important decision in my soccer life,” he said. “I am deeply grateful to Jeonbuk Club for their consideration in helping me make this decision, and I will definitely repay you.” “I will prove my worth to myself,” he said.
Kwon Chang-hoon also apologized to Suwon fans through Instagram. He said, “First of all, I would like to apologize to the Suwon Samsung Bluewings fans. I have consistently received support from Suwon fans throughout my career, but in the end, I feel great responsibility and feel sorry for not being able to help the team when it was in trouble.” revealed. He also said, “I was injured while serving in the military this year and was discharged in that condition. Suwon was in a very difficult situation at the time, and I did my best to receive treatment and rehabilitation in the hope of returning quickly, but my condition did not improve, so surgery was the last option.” I had no choice but to do it. He did his best to rehabilitate with the hope of being able to play even for a single minute after surgery, but did not return within the season. “In the end, I had no choice but to accept the result of being out of the season,” he added.
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