Lee Jung-hyo, Oh Soo-sung's Case Closing Professional Football Federation Warns Strictly Instead of Disciplinary Action
May 09, 2025
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The federation concluded on the 9th by sending a stern warning letter without referring the matter concerning the director to the reward and punishment committee" he said.
Subsequently, through the report submitted by the Gwangju club, the details of Lee's case and words and actions were identified, and the sense of social responsibility and the opinion that he would endeavor to pay attention later were confirmed"We gave a stern warning on the day when a large number of spectators gathered, the act of pushing the player violently on the ground cannot be regarded as an inevitable act, and as a K-League member, we damaged our dignity and the entire league's image, and urged the prevention of a recurrence."
Coach Lee acted unexpectedly after the regular league match against Gimcheon Sangmu at Gwangju World Cup Stadium on the 5th and the first half. Coach Lee, who stormed the ground as soon as the referee whistle sounded, pressed hard as he ran toward the afternoon star. Some players stopped him, but he approached Oh Moon-sung and expressed his dissatisfaction. In the process, he even pushed the afternoon castle. This scene was captured on the TV broadcast screen.
After the game, Lee said, `My image doesn't matter at all. I can't help it if it looked bad. You can take responsibility for that part. I had to give strong feedback for the team and the players," he explained, but the incident grew. Many media strongly criticized the director by adding provocative terms such as 'Chu-tae'Gapjil' in the workplace. The fans also gave an unflattering look.
Director Lee held a meeting with the afternoon and made a sincere apology, and the afternoon when he failed to properly implement the director's instructions also expressed his apology. The coach also told the team "I was too much."," he bowed his head. On the 7th, Oh Moon-sung organized the situation through his SNS. He said 'The coach and I acknowledged each other's faults and talked a lot about this, and finished the conversation well with a smile. There is a reason why the players follow well.' He works with the players out of sight. I hope you don't worry too much.
There were even talks that disciplinary action was needed, but the federation ended the situation with a warning.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.