Ki Seong-yong (31), who returned to the K-League in Korea after 11 years in the uniform of FC Seoul, expressed his ambition to create a'second heyday'.

Ki Sung-Yong at the press conference of FC Seoul at the Seoul World Cup Stadium said, "I've been trying a lot to stand again in the K-League, but I'm happy to finally come." Is done.

Kee Sung-yong, who was raised in the midst of the difficulties and negotiations with the'Friendly Team' Seoul, was announced earlier this year, but the Spanish Primerari made a difficult decision to join Seoul.


He left for Spain in February, complained about the club and said that it would be difficult to reconsider his return to the K-League. He said, "It is true that there was a regret in the winter. There was a big difference." At that time, I don't think I can say that my feelings weren't hurt.”

However, "Coronavirus Infectious Disease-19 and Corona19 have deepened my thoughts about my family since I was separated from my family in Spain, and after leaving, I was always thinking about returning to the K-League, so I expanded my understanding in the second round of negotiations." And conveyed the opportunity to change their mind.

"The team officials and others have motivated us to play on this team," he said. "Your fans must have been very frustrated in the meantime.

Ki Sung-yong, who went to Europe in 2009 with a Celtic uniform in Scotland, lived insanely between the national team and his team, but said, "After retiring from the national team last year, I lost my motivation as a player and fell into mannerism."

He said, "One of the things I was thinking about new motivation was the K-League. Fans have great expectations for me every week, and if I don't get it, I won't be criticized." 'I'm sure,' he said.

Amidst the bad news that Seoul has this season, the K-League 1 ranks lower, and the expectations of his confluence are even greater.

Seong-Yong Ki said, "Seoul has the ability and willingness to rebound enough. We must compete in the top-ranking championship and become a model in the league as a representative team in the city of Seoul." Emphasis.


During the negotiation process, he revealed that he had spoken with manager Choi Yong-soo, and said, "I had enough conversation about what role I can play in the team, and I was worried about a lot of players in my position in Seoul. I'll show you what you can do well.”

Last season, Newcastle, England, and Mallorca, Spain, who have been playing recently, haven't played very often, and in Spain, they also suffered an ankle injury, so it is difficult to see Ki Sung-yong standing on the ground in Korea right away.

Ki Sung-yong said, "The past year was a time I haven't experienced in soccer life. I often didn't stand on the ground, but it was time to charge to look back on me." If not, I will be able to stand in the stadium in August.”

"The last full time I played against Liverpool in April of last year (in England). I haven't had a rest so long and I'm wondering when I'm going to feel better." I am confident that this will be true.”

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