Born in 2007, 18 -year -old Park Seung -soo joined the English Premier League (EPL) Newcastle United. It is the 20th Korean Premier League.
Newcastle announced on the 24th (Korea Time) that it recruited Korean winger Park Seung -soo from K -League 2 Suwon Samsung. Park Seung-soo will first join the U-21 team (U-21) team instead of Newcastle 1.
“Park Seung -soo is a prospect with potential and talent,” said Steve Harper’s team.
Park Seung -soo said, “It is a great honor to join Newcastle. I am a big challenge for me and thank you for the faith that the club shows.” “I will give everything to be the best player. It is a short -term goal to make a quick debut, and the long -term goal is to be the best player in the Premier League.”
Born in March 2007, Park Seung -soo signed a contract with Suwon Samsung at the age of 16, the youngest in the history of Korean professional football in July 2023. He debuted in the K -League 2 in June last year, and scored his first goal in a week and has the youngest scoring record. Last year, he played in 14 K -League 2 games and scored one goal and two assists. He played 11 games this season.
Newcastle, led by Eddie Howe, is a strong team in the Premier League last season, based on solid capital. Last season, he lifted the League Cup (Carabao Cup) and will participate in the UEFA Champions League next season. It is also a team that Ki Sung -yong (Pohang) played in 2018-2020.
Newcastle will be attached to the team K -League in the first leg of the 2025 Kupang Play Series held at the Suwon World Cup Stadium on the 30th at 8 pm. Then, at 8:00 pm on the 3rd of next month, he will play the second game with Tottenham at the Seoul World Cup Stadium.
By Son Hyun -soo, Byunsoo@hani.co.kr