Ansan Greeners FC
Full nameAnsan Greeners Football Club
안산 그리너스 FC
Nickname(s)Green Wolves
Short nameAGFC
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
GroundAnsan Wa~ Stadium
Capacity35,000
OwnerAnsan Government
ChairmanMayor of Ansan
ManagerLim Jong-heon
LeagueK League 2
2023K League 2, 12th of 13
WebsiteClub website

Ansan Greeners FC (Korean: 안산 그리너스 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in Ansan that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. Founded in 2017, they play their home matches at Ansan Wa~ Stadium.

History

On 22 July 2016, the Ansan Government officially announced the establishment of a professional football club based in Ansan.[1] In October of the same year, Lee Heung-sil was appointed as the club's first manager.[2]

In September 2018, Lim Wan-sup was appointed as the club's second manager.[3] He left the club in December 2019 as a result of mutual termination,[4] and was replaced by Kim Gil-sik.[5]

Players

Current squad

As of 24 July 2023[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK South Korea KOR Lee Seung-bin
2 DF South Korea KOR Park Dong-hwi
3 DF South Korea KOR Kim Chae-woon
4 DF South Korea KOR Ko Tae-gyu
5 DF South Korea KOR Jung Jae-min
6 MF South Korea KOR Kim Yeong-nam (captain)
7 MF South Korea KOR Choi Han-sol
8 MF South Korea KOR Kim Jin-hyun
9 FW South Korea KOR Kim Kyung-jun
10 MF South Korea KOR Roh Kyung-ho
11 FW South Korea KOR Jeong Ji-yong
12 MF Brazil BRA Wandrew
13 DF South Korea KOR Shin Min-ki
14 DF South Korea KOR Kim Jae-sung
15 DF South Korea KOR Jung Yong-hee
16 DF South Korea KOR Yoo Jun-soo
17 FW South Korea KOR Kim Bum-su
18 DF South Korea KOR Kim Dae-kyung
19 FW South Korea KOR Lee Hyeon-gyu
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF South Korea KOR Kim Jeong-ho
21 GK South Korea KOR Kim Sun-woo
22 DF South Korea KOR Lee Joon-hee
23 DF South Korea KOR Jang Yu-sub
24 FW South Korea KOR Yun Ju-tae
25 FW South Korea KOR Hong Jae-hoon
26 FW South Korea KOR Park Jun-bae
27 FW South Korea KOR Shin Jae-hyuk
28 DF South Korea KOR Lee Seung-min
29 MF South Korea KOR Ju Jae-hyun
30 FW South Korea KOR Kwon Woo-hyun
31 GK South Korea KOR Kim Young-ho
32 MF South Korea KOR Kang Joon-mo
33 FW South Korea KOR Lee Taek-geun
34 DF South Korea KOR Ko Min-woo
35 DF South Korea KOR Lee Keon-woong
37 MF South Korea KOR Lee Gyu-bin
40 DF South Korea KOR Park Jun-young
95 FW Brazil BRA Thiago Henrique

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF South Korea KOR Park Min-joon (to Yangju Citizen)
— DF South Korea KOR Park Seong-hyun (to Seoul Jungnang)
— MF South Korea KOR Jang Dong-hyeok (to Goyang Happiness for military duty)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF South Korea KOR Lim Chae-gwan (to Jeonju Citizen for military duty)
— MF South Korea KOR Sim Tae-woong (to Goyang Happiness)
— FW South Korea KOR Kim Do-yoon (to Paju Citizen)

Managerial history

No. Name From To
1 South Korea Lee Heung-sil 30 October 2016[2] 21 August 2018
C South Korea Lee Young-min 21 August 2018 30 September 2018
2 South Korea Lim Wan-sup 30 September 2018[3] 24 December 2019[4]
3 South Korea Kim Gil-sik 31 December 2019[7] 16 September 2021[8]
C South Korea Min Dong-sung 16 September 2021 25 November 2021
4 South Korea Cho Min-kook 25 November 2021[9] 8 July 2022[10]
C South Korea Lim Jong-heon 8 July 2022 11 August 2022
5 South Korea Lim Jong-heon 11 August 2022[11] present

Season-by-season records

Season League Korean FA Cup Top goalscorer
(league only) 		Manager(s)
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GF GA P
2017 2nd 9 36 7 12 17 36 54 33 Third round Raúl Tarragona (15) Lee Heung-sil
2018 2nd 9 36 10 9 17 32 45 39 Round of 32 Choi Ho-ju (7) Lee Heung-sil
Lim Wan-sup
2019 2nd 5 36 14 8 14 46 42 50 Third round Masatoshi Ishida (9)
Gustavo Víntecinco (9) 		Lim Wan-sup
2020 2nd 7 27 7 7 13 18 34 28 Third round Kim Ryun-do (5) Kim Gil-sik
2021 2nd 7 36 11 10 15 37 49 43 Third round Kim Ryun-do (9) Kim Gil-sik
Min Dong-sung
2022 2nd 9 40 8 13 19 49 67 37 Second round Choi Geon-ju (7) Cho Min-kook
Lim Jong-heon

References

  1. ^ "S. Korean city Ansan to launch new pro football club". Yonhap News Agency. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b 이흥실, 안산 시민축구단 초대 감독으로. footballjournal.co.kr (in Korean). Football Journal. 31 October 2016. Archived from the original on 5 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  3. ^ a b 안산그리너스, 임완섭 전 경남수석코치 새사령탑 선임 (in Korean). Sports Chosun. 30 September 2018.
  4. ^ a b "안산 그리너스 FC 사령탑 임완섭 감독 사퇴". greenersfc.com (in Korean). Ansan Greeners FC. 24 December 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  5. ^ "안산그리너스FC, 새 사령탑에 김길식 감독 선임". greenersfc.com (in Korean). Ansan Greeners FC. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  6. ^ "프로선수단". greenersfc.com (in Korean). Ansan Greeners FC. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  7. ^ "[오피셜]안산, '루마니아 특급' 김길식 감독 선임". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 31 December 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  8. ^ "K리그2 안산 김길식 감독 자진 사퇴". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). 16 September 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  9. ^ "안산 그리너스, 새 사령탑에 조민국 감독 선임 [공식발표]". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 25 November 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  10. ^ "안산, 단장 이어 조민국 감독도 자진 사퇴…임종헌 코치 대행체제". sportsseoul.com (in Korean). 8 July 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  11. ^ "[공식발표] '6경기 3승' 임종헌 안산 감독대행, 정식 감독 선임". footballist.co.kr (in Korean). 11 August 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.

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