2023 FC Seoul season

The 2023 season is FC Seoul's 40th in the K League 1. The club also participated in the 2023 edition of the FA Cup, being knocked out on the third round. A defeat in the FA Cup Final and a 9th place finish on 2022 means the club does not participate in the 2023-24 AFC Champions League.

FC Seoul
2023 season
ChairmanHuh Tae-soo
ManagerAn Ik-soo
StadiumSeoul World Cup Stadium
K League 17th of 12
Korean FA CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
All: Na Sang-ho
(8 goals)
Highest home attendance45,007 vs Daegu FC
(9 April)
Lowest home attendance10,236 vs Gwangju FC
(9 May)
Average home league attendance24,069
All statistics correct as of 2 December 2023.

Pre-season

Pre-season match results

Type Date Opponents Result Score Scorers Notes
Practice matches during
winter training spell
13 January 2022 Daejeon Korail FC D 1–1[1]
1 February 2022 Hwaseong FC W 5–0[2]
4 February 2022 Jeonju University W 4–3[3]
4 February 2022 Gangneung FC W 4–0[4]
9 February 2022 Chungju Citizen FC W 5–0[5]
9 February 2022 Busan IPark D 1–1[6]

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
K League 1 25 February 2 December Matchday 1 7th 38 14 13 11 63 49 +14 036.84
FA Cup 12 April Third round 1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
Total 39 14 14 11 64 50 +14 035.90

Last updated: 1 July 2023
Source: FC Seoul Official Website

K League 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
5 Incheon United 38 14 14 10 46 42 +4 56
6 Daegu FC 38 13 14 11 42 43 1 53
7 FC Seoul 38 14 13 11 63 49 +14 55
8 Daejeon Hana Citizen 38 12 15 11 56 58 2 51
9 Jeju United 38 10 11 17 43 49 6 41
Source: Soccerway, K League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goals scored; 3) Goal difference; 4) Wins; 5) Head-to-head points
Notes:
  1. Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league was split into two groups, the top six and the bottom six.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 14 13 11 63 49  +14 55 7 7 5 31 22  +9 7 6 6 32 27  +5

Last updated: 2 December 2023.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

25 February 1 FC Seoul 2–1 Incheon United Seoul
16:30 KST
Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 22,204
Referee: Jeong Dong-sik
5 March 2 Gwangju FC 0–2 FC Seoul Gwangju
16:30 KST Report
Stadium: Gwangju Football Stadium
Attendance: 7,357
Referee: Kim Dae-yong
12 March 3 FC Seoul 1–2 Ulsan Hyundai Seoul
14:00 KST Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 20,549
Referee: Lee Dong-jun
18 March 4 Jeju United 1–2 FC Seoul Jeju
16:30 KST Report
Stadium: Jeju World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 7,357
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok
1 April 5 Daejeon Hana Citizen 3–2 FC Seoul Daejeon
19:00 KST
Report Stadium: Daejeon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 15,793
Referee: Shin Yeong-jun
8 April 6 FC Seoul 3–0 Daegu FC Seoul
16:30 KST Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 45,007
Referee: An Jae-hoon
15 April 7 Pohang Steelers 1–1 FC Seoul Pohang
16:30 KST
Report
Stadium: Pohang Steel Yard
Attendance: 9,131
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok
22 April 8 FC Seoul 3–1 Suwon Samsung Bluewings Seoul
14:00 KST
Report
Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 30,186
Referee: Jeong Dong-sik
26 April 9 Gangwon FC 3–2 FC Seoul Chuncheon
19:00 KST Report
Stadium: Chuncheon Songam Sports Town
Attendance: 3,640
Referee: Chae Sang-hyeob
29 April 10 Suwon FC 0–3 FC Seoul Suwon
14:00 KST Report
Stadium: Suwon Stadium
Attendance: 5,086
Referee: Kim Yong-woo
5 May 11 FC Seoul 1–1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Seoul
14:00 KST Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 37,008
Referee: Kim Dae-yong
9 May 12 FC Seoul 3–1 Gwangju FC Seoul
19:30 KST Report
Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 10,236
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin
14 May 13 Ulsan Hyundai 3–2 FC Seoul Ulsan
14:30 KST
Report Stadium: Ulsan World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 26,004
Referee: Kim Yong-woo
20 May 14 FC Seoul 1–1 Jeju United Seoul
18:00 KST
Report
Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 20,338
Referee: Lee Dong-jun
28 May 15 FC Seoul 1–0 Gangwon FC Seoul
16:30 KST
Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 14,419
Referee: Kim Hee-gon
4 June 16 Daegu FC 1–0 FC Seoul Daegu
19:00 KST
Report Stadium: DGB Daegu Bank Park
Attendance: 12,056
Referee: Park Byeon-jin
7 June 17 Incheon United 1–1 FC Seoul Incheon
19:30 KST Report Stadium: Incheon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 7,272
Referee: Kim Dae-yong
11 June 18 FC Seoul 1–1 Pohang Steelers Seoul
18:00 KST Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 18,108
Referee: Choi Hyun-jai
24 June 19 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 0–1 FC Seoul Suwon
16:30 KST Report
Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 19,513
Referee: Kim Woo-seong
1 July 20 FC Seoul 0–0 Daejeon Hana Citizen Seoul
19:30 KST Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 22,637
Referee: Park Byeong-jin
8 July 21 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC Seoul Jeonju
19:30 KST Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium
12 July 22 FC Seoul Suwon FC Seoul
19:30 KST Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
15 July 23 Gangwon FC FC Seoul Gangneung
19:30 KST Stadium: Gangneung Stadium
22 July 24 FC Seoul Incheon United Seoul
19:30 KST Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
4 August 25 FC Seoul Pohang Steelers Seoul
19:30 KST Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
13 August 26 Daejeon Hana Citizen FC Seoul Daejeon
19:00 KST Stadium: Daejeon World Cup Stadium
19 August 27 FC Seoul Daegu FC Seoul
19:30 KST Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
27 August 28 FC Seoul Ulsan Hyundai Seoul
19:00 KST Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
2 September 29 Suwon Samsung Bluewings FC Seoul Suwon
16:30 KST Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
17 September 30 FC Seoul Gwangju FC Seoul
14:00 KST Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
23 September 31 Jeju United FC Seoul Seogwipo
16:30 KST Stadium: Jeju World Cup Stadium
30 September 32 Suwon FC FC Seoul Suwon
14:00 KST Stadium: Suwon Stadium
8 October 33 FC Seoul Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Seoul
15:00 KST Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium

FA Cup

The club started the competition at the third round, as a non-ACL team from K League 1.[7]

12 April Third round Gimpo FC 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
FC Seoul Gimpo
19:00
  • Ja Yoon-ho 69'
Stadium: Gimpo Solteo Football Field
Attendance: 3,345
Referee: Kim Do-yeon
Penalties
  • Pablo González
  • Lee Seong-jae
  • Son Seok-young
  • Yoon Min-ho

Coaching staff

Position Name Notes
Manager An Ik-soo
Coach Kim Jin-kyu
Kim Myung-gon
Cho Seong-rae
Kim Young-chul
Hwang Eun-chan
Goalkeeping Coach Jeon Sang-wook
Fitness Coach Jung Hoon-gi
U-18 Team Manager Yun Hyun-pil
U-18 Team Coach Choi Hyun-tae
U-18 Team Goalkeeping Coach Yoo Hyun-wook
U-18 Team Fitness Coach Hwang Ji-hwan
Scout Lee Won-jun
Jung Jae-yoon

Players

Team squad

As of 25 March 2023.[8]
  • All players registered for the 2023 season are listed.
No. Pos. Nationality Player Notes
1
South Korea Baek Jong-bum
2
South Korea Hwang Hyun-soo
3
South Korea Gwon Wan-gyu
4
South Korea Lee Han-beom
5
Spain Osmar
6
South Korea Ki Sung-yueng
7
South Korea Na Sang-ho
8
South Korea Lim Min-hyeok Left mid-season
9
South Korea Kim Sin-jin
10
South Korea Ji Dong-won
11
South Korea Kang Seong-jin
13
South Korea Go Yo-han
14
South Korea Lim Sang-hyub (vice-captain)
16
South Korea Hwang Ui-jo
17
South Korea Kim Jin-ya (vice-captain)
18
South Korea Hwang Sung-min
19
South Korea Kim Gyeong-min
20
South Korea Kim Hyun-deok
21
South Korea Choi Chul-won
22
South Korea Lee Si-young
23
South Korea Seo Ju-hwan
24
South Korea Jung Hyun-cheol
25
South Korea Han Chan-hee (vice-captain)
26
Serbia Aleksandar Paločević
28
South Korea Kim Yeoun-Kyum
29
South Korea Kim Jin-sung
30
South Korea Kim Ju-sung (vice-captain)
31
South Korea Seo Jae-min
32
South Korea Cho Young-kwang
35
South Korea Paik Sang-hoon
36
South Korea Anh Jae-min
37
South Korea Son Seung-beom
39
South Korea Lee Ji-suk
40
South Korea Park Seong-hoon
42
South Korea Park Jang Han-gyeol
47
South Korea Ahn Gi-hun Left mid-season
50
South Korea Park Dong-jin
66
South Korea Han Seung-gyu
72
South Korea Lee Seung-jun
73
South Korea Lee In-gyu Left mid-season
77
South Korea Kim Sung-min
81
South Korea Hwang Do-yoon
88
South Korea Lee Tae-seok
90
Germany Stanislav Iljutcenko (captain)
91
South Korea Kang Sang-hee
94
Brazil Willyan
96
South Korea Park Soo-il
99
Syria Hosam Aiesh

Out on loan or military service

No. Pos. Nationality Player Loaned to Loan period
 
South Korea Lee Sang-min Gimcheon Sangmu January 2023–July 2024
 
South Korea Yoon Jong-gyu Gimcheon Sangmu January 2023–July 2024
 
South Korea Ahn Ji-man Gimhae FC January 2023–December 2023
 
South Korea Cha Oh-yeon Cheonan City FC January 2023–December 2023
 
South Korea Lim Min-hyeok Busan IPark February 2023–December 2023
 
South Korea Cho Young-wook Gimcheon Sangmu January 2023–July 2024
 
South Korea Jung Han-min Seongnam FC January 2023–December 2023
 
South Korea Lee Seung-jae Chungbuk Cheongju FC January 2023–December 2023
 
South Korea Kwon Sung-yun Daejeon Korail FC February 2023–December 2023

Goalscorers

Updated as of 1 July 2023.

Rank Pos. No. Player K League 1 FA Cup Total
1 FW7 Na Sang-ho808
FW16 Hwang Ui-jo404
FW94 Willyan404
4 MF14 Lim Sang-hyub303
MF26 Aleksandar Paločević303
6 DF5 Osmar202
FW50 Park Dong-jin202
8 FW9 Kim Sin-jin101
DF17 Kim Jin-ya101
MF25 Han Chan-hee101
DF30 Kim Ju-sung101
FW90 Stanislav Iljutcenko101
DF96 Park Soo-il101
FW11 Kang Seong-jin011
Total32133

See also

References

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