Pyeongchang United FC

Pyeongchang United FC
Full namePyeongchang United Football Club
평창 유나이티드 축구단
Short namePCU
FoundedMarch 5, 2021; 3 years ago (March 5, 2021) as Pyeongchang United FC
GroundJinbu Sports Park Football Stadium, Pyeongchang
Capacity300
OwnerHan Wang-gi
ChairmanJeong Jeong-taek
ManagerAhn Hong-min
LeagueK4 League
2023K4 League,5th

Pyeongchang United Football Club (Korean: 평창 유나이티드 FC) is a South Korean football club based in the city of Pyeongchang. The team currently play of the K4 League, a semi-professional league and the fourth tier of football in South Korea.

History

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Founder club, relocation, and disbandment

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Gwangju Gwangsan was founded in 2008 based in Gwangju where they play their first season from 2008 until 2014, the team relocated to Pyeongchang and change name their name to Pyeongchang FC in 2015 until 2019, the team was disbanded in 2019.

Rebranded as Pyeongchang United (2021–present)

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On March 5, 2021, it was founded as Pyeongchang United and re-founded as a semi-successor of Pyeongchang FC, which was disbanded in 2019, and will participate in the K4 League from the 2021 season.

Changes in Club Name

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  • 2008–2014 : Gwangju Gwangsan
  • 2015–2019 : Pyeongchang FC
  • 2021–present : Pyeongchang United

Crest

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Current squad

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As of 27 June 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK South Korea KOR Jin-woong Hong
2 DF South Korea KOR Jeong-min Yun
3 DF South Korea KOR Jeong-yong Sim
4 DF South Korea KOR Lee Hyun-jo
5 DF Nigeria NGA Uzo Michael
6 MF South Korea KOR Yang Jun-hyeok
7 MF South Sudan SSD Martin Sawi
8 MF South Korea KOR Jeong Woo-jin
10 MF South Korea KOR Kim Yong-tae
11 MF South Korea KOR Kim Do-yeop
13 MF South Korea KOR Kim Sang-woon
14 MF South Korea KOR Oh Hyun-taek
15 DF East Timor TLS Anizo Correia
16 DF South Korea KOR Lee Jae-jun
17 MF South Korea KOR Kim Hyun-taek
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF South Korea KOR Choi Hyun-min
19 FW South Korea KOR Lee Min-taek
20 MF South Korea KOR Kim Se-ho
21 MF South Korea KOR Lee Gyu-cheol
22 MF South Korea KOR Lee Jin-seok
23 MF South Korea KOR Lee Woo-hyeok
25 MF South Korea KOR Park In-seo
26 MF South Korea KOR Lee Kwan-pyo
27 DF South Korea KOR Kim Gyung-min
29 GK South Korea KOR Jong-min Yoo
31 GK South Korea KOR Lee Sang-hyung
33 DF South Korea KOR Gang Yun-gu
66 FW South Korea KOR Choi Jong-deok

Honours

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Domestic competitions

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League

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K3 League

  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up : (1) 2009

Season by season

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As Gwangju Gwangsan FC

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K3 League (Amateur League)
Season Teams Tier League Position Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts League Cup FA Cup Manager
2008 16 3 K3 League 3rd 29 18 3 8 69 36 +33 57  –  –
2009 17 K3 League 2nd 32 20 4 8 65 25 +40 64  –  –
2010 18 K3 League 4th in Group B 16 9 2 5 24 23 +1 29  –  –
2011 16 K3 Challengers League 7th in Group B 22 4 5 13 29 55 -25 17  –  –
2012 18 K3 Challengers League 6th in Group A 25 8 4 13 47 68 -21 28  –  – Hwang Young-woo
2013 18 K3 Challengers League 6th in Group A 16 4 1 11 21 45 -24 13  –  – Kim Kang-Seon
2014 18 K3 Challengers League 7th in Group B 25 6 7 12 38 40 -2 25  –  – Kim Kang-Seon

As Pyeongchang FC

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K3 League (Amateur League)
Season Teams Tier League Position Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts League Cup FA Cup Manager
2015 18 3 K3 League 7th 25 8 2 15 37 47 -10 25  –  – Hwang Young-woo
2016 20 K3 League 14th 19 5 3 11 18 39 -21 18  –  – Hwang Young-woo
2017 9 4 K3 Basic 7th 16 5 3 8 27 29 -2 18  –  – Hwang Young-woo
2018 11 K3 Basic 8th 20 4 6 10 37 51 -14 18  –  – An Hong-min
2019 8 K3 Basic 7th 21 2 4 15 23 66 -43 10  –  –

As Pyeongchang United FC

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K4 League (Semi-pro League)
Season Teams Tier League Position Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts FA Cup Manager
2021 16 4 K4 League 7th 30 14 4 12 43 49 -6 46  – South Korea Ahn Hong-min
2022 18 K4 League - 34 - - - - - -  –

References

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