“It’s not me, it’s the result of the defensive hyungs throwing their whole bodies”.
Jeonbuk Hyundai faced Daegu FC in the 17th round of Hana 1 Q K League 1 2023 held at Jeonju World Cup Stadium on the 7th and won 1-0. 안전놀이터
With this victory, Jeonbuk recorded 7 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses with 24 points. In particular, Jeonbuk succeeded in their first consecutive win in the K-League 1 this season.
This season, Jeonbuk has the best record in the K-League 1, although the performance is not as expected. That’s the minimum point. Jeonbuk is in the overwhelming first place with 14 runs out of 17 rounds. There is a clear difference from Jeju (18 runs), which is second in the least. While the offensive condition is also being raised, the defense team is preparing for a reversal while fighting for strength.
Jeonbuk goalkeeper Kim Jeong-hoon, who finished the match against Ulsan and against Daegu without conceding a goal, showed a strong will to stand up to the fans.
After the game, Kim Jung-hoon explained, “I heard a lot about the least run. The reason for the least run was that the whole team played a lot together. The defense hyungs threw themselves to block it, so I didn’t do anything. It was the result of everyone running together.” did.
After Song Bum-keun left for the J-League in Japan, Jeonbuk had a lot of pressure in choosing their starting goalkeeper. However, Kim Jeong-hoon, who returned after resolving the military service issue, was moderated. Jung Min-ki, who was a competitor at the beginning of the season, was not in perfect shape due to an injury, and Kim Jeong-hoon was born in 2001 and was under the age of 21, so the situation was advantageous. However, Kim Jung-hoon is playing as Jeonbuk’s first goalkeeper after fierce competition.
Kim Jeong-hoon, who joined Jeonbuk in 2019 from Yeongsaeng High School, a youth club in Jeonbuk, did not receive a great opportunity. After his joining, he had no opportunity to play for two seasons, and in 2021 he headed to Sangmu. Last year, Kim Jung-hoon played 9 games and tried to improve his performance. Of course, Kim Jung-hoon was selected for the national team by age group and was recognized for his potential.
Of course, in his first game of the season, he got a lot of pressure. Kim Jeong-hoon explained, “Ulsan and Hyundai had a hard time after the first derby. However, with coach Lee Woon-jae’s advice, we overcame it well. But in the second match, we were able to gain more strength.”
Kim Jung-hoon explained, “Before I went to the army, I was not a competitive player. So I wanted to quickly solve the military service problem. I also wanted to become a competitive player in the army. I am working really hard to become that way.”
Regarding his junior Kim Jun-hong, who played a big role in the under-20 national team, he said, “I am very happy that many good goalkeepers are coming out of Youngsaeng High School Youth. I hope to make good results in this tournament. “he explained.
On the other hand, Kim Jung-hoon said, “My goal is to maintain the minimum number of points in the future. Ranking is not what I want yet. If the fans believe in me, I can go higher. If you believe in me and wait for me, I will make better results.” /