Umji Castle in Swansea City, I'm responsible for getting out of the woods early in the first season

May 06, 2025

Umji Castle in Swansea City, I'm responsible for getting out of the woods early in the first season



Um Ji-sung (Swansea City) made a soft landing on the European stage in the first season. He steadily received opportunities to play in the beginning, but he did not have many offensive points. However, he adapted perfectly after March 2025 and played as Swansea City's ace with attack points. Swansea City, once on the verge of relegation to the third division, had a last-minute winning streak amid Um Ji-sung's strong performance. It ranked 14th out of 24 teams. Um Ji-sung made an impressive performance with three goals and three assists.

Um Ji-sung said of the first season, "I've experienced too many differences" was given the meaning. Um Ji-sung said in an interview with Kakao column 'Igan's Footprint Story', which was released on the 6th, that he has experienced everything he has not experienced in Korea. I've experienced all the cultural differences, starting with the language."

There were also difficult times. At one point, he was behind in the main competition. However, as for the secret to overcoming all this, he talked about 'mindfulness'. "It was a hard time. But there was nothing to blameUm Ji-sung, who said "I was also the one who played on the field. He said he had his own cause, saying, "I couldn't play because I couldn't score a goal or a point." In the meantime, he did not blame the environment or anyone else. I blamed myself. As a result, my mental strength became stronger and I didn't give up. That gave me a chance", he explained. Um Ji-sung "I think the hard times have made me a little harder"I tried not to be swayed by other people's words. I tried to be as consistent as I did" he said.






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.