Coach Lee Jung-hyo, who roared, said, "Players want to play ACLE again...Definitely motivated to win"
Coach Lee Jung-hyo, who roared, said, "Players want to play ACLE again...Definitely motivated to win"
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"I think this FC Seoul match will be a big boost."
Gwangju FC coach Lee Jung-hyo will win a valuable victory and go on an away trip to Saudi Arabia.
Gwangju, led by head coach Lee Jung-hyo, beat Seoul 2-1 in the ninth round of the K League 1 2025 away match between Seoul and Hana Bank at 7 p.m. on the 19th at Seoul World Cup Stadium.
Coach Lee Jung-hyo said after the match, "I think I gained a lot of energy today because of the fans and the players. I want to give a lot of energy to the players so that they can be a great help in the upcoming games. Our players must have had a hard time today in a difficult environment, but I am proud to have led the game to victory. I think this game will be a great help to my playing in Saudi Arabia."
Coach Lee Jung-hyo roared in front of the Gwangju supporter immediately after the final whistle. "People who see it will know. If you don't know, there will be a problem. I was proud of our players because I overcame and overcame that part, so I roared more," he explained.
Gwangju, which had no victory in the enemy territory this year, won its first away victory in Sangam. Coach Lee Jung-hyo said, "There was no win in the away game, but I think the match against Seoul will be a big help to Saudi Arabia's away game."
Gwangju, which will play against Saudi club Al Hilal in the quarterfinals of the 2024-25 Asian Football Confederation Champions League Elite (ACLE) on the 26th, will take the road with the best scenario. Coach Lee Jung-hyo said, "Many K-League fans still support us after watching us play in ACLE. We need your big support to go to Saudi Arabia and play against many good teams and famous players from overseas. We ask for your great support and interest in Gwangju players."
Lee Jung-hyo, who once promised to instill big dreams in Gwangju players, said, "(Players) seem to have changed their minds a lot. Players want to participate in the ACLE again. If we win, we will participate again. He has strong motivation. Based on his experiences with Japanese teams and Johor at the ACLE, he has started to have different dreams. I want to elevate his dream to a higher level. I hope that the players will realize their dream of playing overseas."
Park Tae-joon, who scored the winning goal on the day, showed off his versatility as he traveled from the front line to the rear. Park plans to join the military after participating in ACLE. "I'm worried that I might get injured. There are quite a few roles Park Tae-joon plays. I'm sorry to go to the army, but I'm fully aware of Park Tae-joon's team situation. I think he's doing well because he's trying to learn a lot in playing multi-position. I'm just grateful," he said with a thumbs-up.
Gwangju is a team that is well-known for not dragging its feet. However, there was a scene where Asani was warned while dragging his feet at the end of the game. Manager Lee Jung-hyo said, "I told them to be blamed. I made them do it because I really wanted to win today. Players probably had no intention of doing that. You can blame me because I made them do it." 토토사이트
It is bad news that center backs An and Bruno were injured. "An is (injured) his ribs. I think we need to check him out. Bruno and An should undergo a thorough examination," coach Lee Jung-hyo said.