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Heungkuk Life Insurance, which had a good box office performance with the returning Kim Yeon-kyung at the forefront, suddenly fired manager Kwon Soon-chan during the season, and attention is focused on the background.
This is reporter Yoo Byung-min.
<Reporter> The
Heungkuk Life Insurance team said, "The club inevitably decided to part with coach Kwon Soon-chan because it did not match the direction the club wanted to go.
" Coach Kwon received
a
notice of dismissal from the club yesterday morning (2nd), and immediately packed up and left the team.
[Soonchan Kwon/Former coach of Heungkuk Life Insurance: (received notification) this morning. They say it's just because the style doesn't match, but I also I don't know.]
Coach Kwon took over the baton in April of last year as the successor to Park Mi-hee, and Heungkuk Life Insurance, which finished in 6th place last season, is running second this season with Kim Yeon-kyung, who returned
. In the midst of this, attention is focused on the background of the sudden resignation of the command tower, and according to
volleyball
officials, coach Kwon is known to have recently been under pressure from high-ranking officials of the parent company over the issue of appointing players
. It is said that the influence of high-ranking officials who were displeased with the coach's appointment of players was at
work.
It is said that coach Kwon dissuaded some veteran players, including Kim Yeon-kyung, from saying they would boycott the game.
Heungkuk Life Insurance started the second half with homework to deal with from the team atmosphere before chasing the lead.
(Video editing: Nam Il)