2021 FC Seoul season

FC Seoul
2021 season
Chairman	Huh Tae-soo
Manager	Park Jin-sub; (–6 September); An Ik-soo; (6 September–)
Stadium	Seoul World Cup Stadium
Lowest home attendance	0
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2020 2022 →

The 2021 season is FC Seoul's 38th season in the K League 1.

Pre-season

First Winter Training Camp: In Changwon, South Korea - From 7 January 2021 to 27 January 2021^[1]^[2]
Second Winter Training Camp: In Jeju, South Korea - From 1 February 2021 to 21 February 2021^[3]

Pre-season match results

Type	Date	Opponents	Result	Score	Scorers	Notes
Practice matches during winter training spell in Changwon, South Korea	25 January 2021	KC University	W	2–0^[4]	Ki Sung-yueng, Go Yo-han
	27 January 2021	Soongsil University	W	7–1^[5]	Jung Han-min, Go Yo-han, Lee In-gyu (2) Park Jung-bin, Son Ho-jun, Paik Sang-hoon	3 quarters match
Practice matches during winter training spell in Jeju, South Korea	31 January 2021	Korea University	W	7–0^[6]	Na Sang-ho, Go Yo-han (2), Park Jung-bin Kwon Sung-yun, Lee In-gyu (2)	3 quarters match
	7 February 2021	Gyeongju Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power FC	W	2–0^[7]	Na Sang-ho, Go Yo-han	3 quarters match
	10 February 2021	Dong-Eui University	W	1–0^[8]	Park Chu-young
	11 February 2021	Dankook University	W	3–0^[9]	Lee In-gyu, Han Chan-hee, Aleksandar Paločević
	13 February 2021	Kyung Hee University	W	6–0^[10]	Cho Young-wook, Aleksandar Paločević (2), Kang Sung-jin Park Jung-bin, Lee In-gyu	3 quarters match

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
K League 1	2021-02-27		Matchday 1	Matchday 38					!—
FA Cup	2021-04-14	2021-04-14	Round 3	Round 3	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total					1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00

Last updated: 24 April 2021
Source: Fixtures and Results at FC Seoul Official Website

K League 1

League table

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	4	5	8	17	22	−5	17	2	1	4	8	10	−2	2	4	4	9	12	−3

Last updated: 19 June 2021.
Source: soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	L	W	L	W	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	D	D	D	L	D	D
Position	11	5	9	6	4	2	3	3	4	7	9	8	8	8	11	11	9

Updated to match(es) played on 19 June 2021. Source: wikipedia
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

27 February 2021 Match 1	Jeonbuk Motors	2 - 0	Seoul	Jeonju
05:00	Kim Won-gun 76' (o.g.) Barrow 90+3'	Report	Kim Won-gun 64' Paločević 90'	Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium Attendance: 6,199 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok

7 March 2021 Match 2	Seoul	3 - 0	Suwon	Seoul
07:30	Ki Sung-yueng 21' Jeong Dong-ho 28' (o.g.) Na Sang-ho 52' 80'	Report	Lee Ki-hyeok 3' Jeong Dong-ho 85'	Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Attendance: 4,100 Referee: Park Byung-Jin

10 March 2021 Match 3	Seongnam	1 - 0	Seoul	Seongnam
19:00 KST	Mulić 89' (pen.) 90+4'	Report	Hwang Hyun-soo 43' Ki Sung-yueng 80'	Stadium: Tancheon Sports Complex Attendance: 1,334 Referee: Ahn Jae-Hoon

13 March 2021 Match 4	Incheon United	0 - 1	Seoul	Incheon
19:00 KST	Song Si-woo 77'	Report	Cho Young-wook 39' Park Jung-bin 58' Ki Sung-yueng 90' Paločević 90+4'	Stadium: Sungui Arena Park Attendance: 1,930 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok

17 March 2021 Match 5	Seoul	2 - 1	Gwangju	Seoul
19:30 KST	Na Sang-ho 41' Ki Sung-yueng 84'	Report	Kim Ju-gong 37' (pen.)	Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Referee: Kim Woo-Sung

FA Cup

14 April 2021 Third Round	FC Seoul	0 - 1	Seoul E-Land FC	Seoul
19:30 KST		Report	Leandro 84'	Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium

Match reports and match highlights

Fixtures and Results at FC Seoul Official Website (in English)

Season statistics

K League 1 records

Season	Teams	Final Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Manager
2021	12										Park Jin-sub

All competitions records

K League 1	FA Cup	AFC Champions League	Manager
			Park Jin-sub

Attendance records

Season Total Att.	K League 1 Season Total Att.	K League 1 Season Average Att.	FA Cup Total / Average Att.	ACL Total / Average Att.	Att. Ranking	Notes

Season total attendance is K League 1, FA Cup, and AFC Champions League combined

Squad statistics

Goals

Coaching staff

Park Jin-sub era (–6 September 2021)

Position	Name	Notes
Manager	Park Jin-sub
Assistant Manager	Yoo Kyoung-youl
First Team Coach	Park Hyuk-soon
First Team Coach	Lee Jung-youl
Reserve Team Coach	Kim Jin-kyu
Reserve Team Coach	Cho Sung-yong
Goalkeeping Coach	Choi Hyun
Fitness Coach	Hwang Ji-hwan
U-18 Team Manager	Cha Du-ri
U-18 Team Coach	Yoon Hyun-pil
U-18 Team Goalkeeping Coach	Bang Hyung-gon
U-18 Team Fitness Coach	Jung Hoon-gi
U-15 Team Manager	Kim Young-jin
U-15 Team Coach	Kim Byung-chae
U-15 Team Coach	Yoon Si-ho
U-15 Team Goalkeeping Coach	Yoon Hyun-wook
U-15 Team Performance Coach	So Ki-dong
U-12 Team Manager	Kim Byung-chae
U-12 Team Coach	Seo Ki-man
U-12 Team Coach	Lee Ji-hun
Scout	Lee Won-jun
Scout	Jung Jae-yoon

An Ik-soo era (6 September 2021–)

Position	Name	Notes
Manager	An Ik-soo
Assistant Manager	Vacant
First Team Coach	Park Hyuk-soon
First Team Coach	Lee Jung-youl
Reserve Team Coach	Kim Jin-kyu
Reserve Team Coach	Cho Sung-yong
Goalkeeping Coach	Choi Hyun
Fitness Coach	Hwang Ji-hwan
U-18 Team Manager	Cha Du-ri
U-18 Team Coach	Yoon Hyun-pil
U-18 Team Goalkeeping Coach	Bang Hyung-gon
U-18 Team Fitness Coach	Jung Hoon-gi
U-15 Team Manager	Kim Young-jin
U-15 Team Coach	Kim Byung-chae
U-15 Team Coach	Yoon Si-ho
U-15 Team Goalkeeping Coach	Yoon Hyun-wook
U-15 Team Performance Coach	So Ki-dong
U-12 Team Manager	Kim Byung-chae
U-12 Team Coach	Seo Ki-man
U-12 Team Coach	Lee Ji-hun
Scout	Lee Won-jun
	Jung Jae-yoon
	Yoo Kyoung-youl

Players

Team squad

All players registered for the 2021 season are listed.

No.	Pos.	Nationality	Player	Notes
1	GK	South Korea	Yu Sang-hun
2	DF	South Korea	Hwang Hyun-soo
3	DF	South Korea	Cho Seok-young
5	MF	Spain	Osmar
6	MF	South Korea	Kim Jin-sung
7	FW	South Korea	Na Sang-ho
8	MF	South Korea	Ki Sung-yueng (captain)
9	MF	Uzbekistan	Ikromjon Alibaev	Out
9	FW	South Korea	Ji Dong-won
10	FW	South Korea	Park Chu-young
11	FW	South Korea	Cho Young-wook
13	MF	South Korea	Go Yo-han
14	FW	South Korea	Kwon Sung-yun
15	DF	South Korea	Hong Joon-ho	Out
15	MF	South Korea	Yeo Reum
16	MF	South Korea	Han Chan-hee	Conscripted
16	MF	Australia	Connor Chapman
17	MF	South Korea	Kim Jin-ya
18	FW	South Korea	Ahn Gi-hun
19	FW	South Korea	Jung Han-min
20	FW	South Korea	Lee In-gyu
21	GK	South Korea	Yang Han-been
22	FW	South Korea	Park Jung-bin
23	DF	South Korea	Yoon Jong-gyu
24	MF	South Korea	Jung Hyun-cheol	Conscripted
24	MF	South Korea	Jung Won-jin	Discharged
26	MF	Serbia	Aleksandar Paločević
27	MF	South Korea	Ko Kwang-min
28	MF	South Korea	Kang Sang-hee
29	GK	South Korea	Baek Jong-bum
30	GK	South Korea	Jeong Jin-wook	Out
33	MF	South Korea	Yang Yu-min
35	MF	South Korea	Paik Sang-hoon
36	DF	South Korea	Kim Ju-sung	Conscripted
38	FW	South Korea	Son Ho-jun
40	DF	South Korea	Kim Won-gun
45	DF	South Korea	Lee Han-beom
50	FW	South Korea	Park Dong-jin	Discharged
55	DF	South Korea	Sim Won-seong
66	DF	South Korea	Cha Oh-yeon
72	FW	South Korea	Kang Seong-jin
77	DF	South Korea	Shin Jae-won
88	DF	South Korea	Lee Tae-seok
99	FW	Brazil	Gabriel Barbosa

Out on loan and military service

No.	Pos.	Nationality	Player	Moving To	Loan Period
—	MF	South Korea	Lee Hak-seon	Pocheon Citizen	February 2020–December 2021
—	MF	South Korea	Jung Won-jin	Gimcheon Sangmu	May 2020–November 2021
—	FW	South Korea	Park Dong-jin	Gimcheon Sangmu	May 2020–November 2021
—	FW	South Korea	Kim Woo-hong	FC Namdong	July 2020–September 2022
—	FW	South Korea	Lee Seung-jae	Chungnam Asan FC	February 2021–December 2021
—	FW	South Korea	Oh Min-gyu	Yangpyeong FC	February 2021–December 2021
—	DF	South Korea	Kim Ju-sung	Gimcheon Sangmu	March 2021–May 2022
—	MF	South Korea	Jung Hyun-cheol	Gimcheon Sangmu	March 2021–September 2022
—	MF	South Korea	Han Chan-hee	Gimcheon Sangmu	June 2021–December 2022
—	GK	South Korea	Jeong Jin-wook	Gimhae FC	July 2021–December 2021

Note: Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.
※ In: Transferred from other teams in the middle of the season.
※ Out: Transferred to other teams in the middle of the season.
※ Discharged: Transferred from Gimcheon Sangmuu for military service in the middle of the season (registered in 2021 season).
※ Conscripted: Transferred to Gimcheon Sangmu for military service after the end of the season.

Transfers

Tactics

Tactical analysis

Starting eleven and formation

Substitutes

References

External links

FC Seoul official website (in Korean and English)

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[4] FC Seoul Official Pre-Match Result

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