Hwaseong FC, which dreams of a “special soccer city,” has submitted application documents for membership in the 2025 K League 2 and is left with final approval.
Hwaseong FC has approved its proposal to join the K League 2 in 2025, which was presented to the 5th board of directors of the Korean Professional Football Federation at the Swiss Grand Hotel in Hongeun-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of November 29 (Friday). The K League 2 entry will be finally approved at the general meeting of delegates to be held in January 2025 after paying the K League membership fee.
The reason why Hwaseong FC entered K League 2 is to prepare for the launch of the Hwaseong Special City △ play a central role in establishing the identity of 1.03 million Hwaseong citizens △ spread the culture of watching sports where citizens can have attachment and pride △ promote the quality of cultural welfare in the region.
Hwaseong FC has carried out various activities to promote professional activities. In order to form a civic consensus and create a boom-up atmosphere, it organized a public-private joint professional promotion committee (36 professional members and 579 citizens) and held an appointment ceremony, signed a business agreement with the Hwaseong and Osan Education Support Office in Gyeonggi Province, co-hosted a soccer tournament in 54 middle and high schools in Hwaseong and Osan, with 1,300 people, held the first Hwaseong FC Bae Youth Soccer Festival, held a professional promotion academic seminar in collaboration with local Jangan University, visited various parts of the region, held a briefing session (6 times), visited 29 towns and villages in Hwaseong, listened to opinions, and held a school boom (27 times, 2,000 participants) to collect opinions from various citizens.
Chung Myung-geun, owner of Hwaseong FC, said, “With the launch of Hwaseong Special City on January 1, 2025, we are trying to make a new leap to ‘Soccer Special City’ with 1.03 million Hwaseong citizens.” 토토사이트
Meanwhile, Hwaseong is set to be launched as Hwaseong Special City on January 1, 2025. With the feat achieved after 22 years of promotion to the city, Hwaseong became the fifth basic local government in the country to surpass 1 million people after Suwon City, Yongin City, Goyang City, and Changwon City. Hwaseong plans to create a “city where imagination becomes a reality” with the potential to grow to 2 million people based on quality jobs and pleasant residential space.