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Busan IPark | ||
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Full name | Busan IPark Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | A shield army | |
Founded | 1979.11.22 | |
Ground | Busan Gudeok Stadium (Capacity: 12,349) | |
Owner | HDC Group | |
Chairman | Chung Mong-gyu | |
Head Coach | Cho Sung-hwan | |
Current League | K-League2 | |
2nd | K-League2, K League2 |
Busan IPark FC is a South Korean professional football club based in Busan that competes in K League 2, the second tier of the South Korean football pyramid. They play their home games at the Busan Gudeok Stadium. The team won four top-flight titles, one Korean FA Cup, and the AFC Champions League. It is one of the historical clubs of the K League and it is a prestigious club that cannot be left out.
Busan IPark was founded as a semi-professional team in November 1979 by Saehan Motors. The club was one of the original five founding members of the K League and continuously competed in the first division from 1983 to 2015, when they were relegated for the first time. Initially, the club was called Daewoo Royals, in reference to the motor company that originally owned and financed it. Since the early 2000s, Busan has received financial backing from the HDC Group and its apartment brand IPARK, rebranding as Pusan i.cons and later as Busan IPark.
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