Pohang re-signs my fate Pohang Steelers and one-club man Park Tae-ha!Extension to 2028
Oct 14, 2025
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Pohang signed a three-year contract (until 2028) with Park Tae-ha, the team's first one-club man-turned-man coach. Coach Park Tae-ha is a symbol of Pohang, having continued his career in Pohang from 1991 to 2001. After retiring as a player, he worked as a coach for the Pohang Steelers, the national team, FC Seoul, and Yanbian Pudder, and served as the technical chairman of the Korea Professional Football Federation and took the helm of the Pohang Steelers in 2024.
From his first season at the helm, coach Park Tae-ha left a strong impression on his fans by demonstrating excellent leadership and tactical operational skills. He led the team to the Final A Group and lifted the Korea Cup trophy. Even now in his second year, he continues to lead the team with stable performance and performance and to make it to the Final A Group for 4 consecutive years. In terms of leadership, Park Tae-ha's true value also shone. In addition to communicating with the veteran line centered on the oldest Shin Kwang-hoon, he is leading the balance within the team by providing opportunities regardless of generation and career, with six new players making their professional debuts.
Coach Park Tae-ha said, `We started with a lot of worries last year, but it was rewarding to be able to give joy to the fans by winning the Korea Cup at the end of the season. I want to finish this season well by doing my best in the remaining six league games. I thank the club for deciding to renew the contract and the players who play with dedication.
Then "I think Pohang is my destiny. I spent my youth here, and I am still happy to play my favorite soccer in Pohang. I will do my best to continue this happiness with the fans," he added.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.