Professional Football K -League 1 CEO Cho Kwang -rae, CEO of Daegu FC, resigns after the season.
In a press release on the 1st, Daegu FC said, “We have implemented a responsible renewal in relation to the poor performance in the K -League 1. Cho Kwang -rae expressed gratitude.
Daegu remains at the lowest level (3 wins, 5 draws and 16 losses, 14 points) in the sluggishness of 13 consecutive games (4 draws and 9 losses). The gap with 11th Suwon FC (6 wins, 7 draws and 10 losses, 23 points) is also large.
Daegu team held a 2025 Daegu FC Fan Meeting at the Daegu Citizens’ Gymnasium on the 31st of last month and announced the renewal plan.
The club said, “Cho Kwang -rae, CEO, decided to resign from the CEO at the same time as the end of the season to minimize the confusion of the club and the team and fulfill the responsibility to the end.” The player reinforcement manager was dismissed.
The club said, “We will launch the Daegu FC Innovation Committee, which includes various external experts such as sports experts and fans, and will prepare diagnosis and improvement on the operation of the club until the end of the season.”
The club said, “We will make the FC Barcelona friendly match again with fans on the 4th, and we will be determined to be rebirth.”
Kim Chang -geum, senior reporter kimck@hani.co.kr