Choi Sung-geun, a professional soccer player from Samsung Bluewings in Suwon, left an inappropriate phrase on his SNS and was apologized by the netizens.

Yesterday (3 days) Choi wrote in his Instagram story, "Let's be happy with josenjing," with photos taken with teammates Cho Sung-jin and Kim Min-woo.

'Josenjing' is a Japanese-style pronunciation of Koreans, meaning that they were disparaging Koreans during the Japanese occupation. Shortly after the picture was released, online criticism of the public use of some kind of abusive expression by a domestic professional football player continued.

In addition, the conjecture that 'Joshenjing' is nickname for Cho's nickname is based on what the phrase is written at the top of Cho Sung-jin. "And so on.
As the controversy continued, Choi dropped his posts the same afternoon and posted an apology.

Choi Sung-keun said, "I was short of thought and short of thought.

Sung-Keun Choi was appointed as the FIFA U-20 World Cup national team member in 2009 and 2011, and has been active in Japan until 2016. He transferred to Suwon Samsung in 2017 and is currently vice-chairman.

(Photo = Choi Sung Keun)

(SBS substar)