Changwon FC (Korean: 창원 FC) is a South Korean football club based in the city of Changwon. The team plays in the K3 League, the third tier of South Korean football league system. They were champions of the K3 League in 2022.[2]

Changwon FC
Full nameChangwon Football Club
Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005)[1]
GroundChangwon Football Center
Capacity15,071
ChairmanHong Nam-pyo
ManagerChoi Kyeong-don
LeagueK3 League
2023K3 League, 14th of 15

The team was previously known as Changwon City FC, until its incorporation as Changwon FC in 2023.[3]

Honours

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Season-by-season records

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Season Korea National League / K3 League Korean FA Cup League Cup Top scorer
(league goals)
Stage Teams P W D L GF GA GD Pts Position
2005 First stage 11 10 2 3 5 7 13 −6 9 9th First round Group round   Sung Han-soo (6)
Second stage 11 10 4 3 3 16 15 +1 15 5th
2006 First stage 11 10 7 0 3 20 13 +7 21 2nd First round Winners   Lee Kil-yong (6)
Second stage 11 10 1 3 6 11 22 −11 6 10th
2007 First stage 12 11 2 2 7 8 19 −11 8 11th First round Semifinal   Lee Seung-tae (6)
Second stage 12 11 4 2 5 16 23 −7 14 6th
2008 First stage 14 13 4 4 5 16 19 −3 16 9th Round of 16 Quarterfinal   Lee Kil-yong (13)
Second stage 14 13 5 3 5 23 15 +8 18 8th
2009 First stage 14 13 6 5 2 21 15 +6 23 4th First round Group round   Lee Kil-yong (8)
Second stage 13 12 8 3 1 23 13 +10 27 1st
Playoff 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 Semifinal
2010 First stage 15 14 6 3 5 19 14 +5 21 6th Round of 32 Group round   Shim Jong-bo (6)
Second stage 15 14 5 4 5 18 15 +3 19 9th
2011 Regular season 14 26 11 7 8 37 36 +1 40 5th Second round Runners-up   Kim Je-hwan (10)
Playoff 6 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 Semifinal
2012 Regular season 14 26 14 4 8 36 30 +6 46 4th Round of 32 Group round   Kim Joon-tae (9)
Playoff 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 First round
2013 Regular season 10 27 10 8 9 30 32 –2 38 3rd Second round Group round
Playoff 4 2 0 0 2 2 5 –3 Quarterfinal
2014 Regular season 10 27 11 3 13 38 38 0 36 6th Round of 32 Group round
2015 Regular season 10 27 13 7 7 37 33 +4 46 2nd Round of 32 Group round
Playoff 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Semifinal
2016 Regular season 10 27 10 9 8 33 29 +4 39 4th Third round Group round
Playoff 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 –2 Quarterfinal
2017 Regular season 8 28 7 8 13 33 36 –3 29 6th Third round Winners
2018 Regular season 8 28 5 13 10 28 41 –13 28 6th Third round Group round
2019 Regular season 8 28 5 8 15 23 48 –25 23 8th Quarterfinals Group round
2020 Regular season 16 22 9 7 6 33 25 +8 34 9th Second round
2021 Regular season 15 28 9 11 8 28 27 +1 38 8th First round
2022 Regular season 16 30 17 6 7 39 21 +18 57 1st Third round   Luan Costa (13)
2023 Regular season 15 28 7 6 15 23 39 –16 27 14th Third round

References

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  1. ^ "Changwon City Government FC". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  2. ^ Bae, Jin-nam (29 October 2022). "창원시청축구단, K3리그 첫 우승…승강팀도 윤곽" [Changwon City Hall FC win K3 league for the first time, outline of play-off teams]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  3. ^ Woo, Bong-cheol (11 December 2023). "K3리그 창원시청, 재단법인으로 새롭게 출범" [K3 League Changwon City relaunches as foundation]. Daily Sports Hankook (in Korean). Retrieved 23 July 2024.