Full name | Seongnam Football Club 성남시민프로축구단 | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Magpies | ||
Short name | SFC | ||
Founded | 18 March 1989 (as Ilhwa Chunma)[1] | ||
Ground | Tancheon Stadium | ||
Capacity | 16,146 | ||
Owner | Seongnam City Council | ||
Chairman | Shin Sang-jin (Mayor of Seongnam) | ||
Manager | Choi Chul-woo (caretaker) | ||
League | K League 2 | ||
2023 | K League 2, 9th of 13 | ||
Website | https://www.seongnamfc.com/ | ||
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Seongnam FC | |
Hangul | 성남시민프로축구단 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Seongnam Simin Peuro Chukgudan |
McCune–Reischauer | Sŏngnam Simin P'ŭro Ch'ukkudan |
Seongnam Football Club (Korean: 성남 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in Seongnam that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. Founded in 1989 as Ilhwa Chunma Football Club, the club has won seven national league titles, three FA Cups, three League Cups, and two AFC Champions League titles. Seongnam also placed fifth in the IFFHS Asian Clubs of the 20th century.[2]
In 2014, the club was bought by the Seongnam City Government and was renamed as Seongnam FC.[3]