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Singer Kim Heung-kook launches amateur football club Deulidae FC
Singer Kim Heung-kook has launched Deulidae FC, a football club in South Korea.
The club held its opening ceremony at the Park Ji-sung Football Centre in Suwon on Sunday.
Its 23 founding members include older amateur players, and Park Ji-sung’s father, Park Sung-jong, is an adviser.
Kim, a longtime football enthusiast, has previously taken part in football-related activities, but this is the first team he has formed and led.
The club aims to bring people together to play and stay healthy.
It plans monthly friendly matches and hopes to support charitable work through a supporters’ group.
Singer Kim Heung-kook has launched an amateur football club called Deulidae FC.
The club held its launch ceremony at the Park Ji-sung Football Center in Suwon on Nov. 8.
Kim is the club’s head, and Park Sung-jong, the father of former footballer Park Ji-sung, is an adviser.
The club began with 23 members, including football enthusiasts in their 60s and 70s.
Kim said the club plans to hold friendly matches about once a month and form a supporters’ group to do good through football.
- Who
- Singer Kim Heung-kook launched Deulidae FC. Park Sung-jong is an adviser.
- What
- The amateur football club held its launch ceremony and officially began operating.
- When
- The ceremony was held on Nov. 8, the day before the report was published.
- Where
- The Park Ji-sung Football Center in Suwon, South Korea.
- Why
- Kim said he wanted people who enjoy football to play together and live healthily for a long time.
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Deulidae FC held its launch ceremony at the Park Ji-sung Football Center in Suwon.
Yonhap reported that the club had officially launched.
- Club
- Deulidae FC
- Head
- Singer Kim Heung-kook
- Adviser
- Park Sung-jong, father of Park Ji-sung
- Founding members
- 23
- Planned matches
- Friendly games about once a month
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What people are saying
We formed it so people who like one another can get together to play football and live healthily for a long time.
We plan to hold friendly matches about once a month. We also plan to form a supporters’ group and do many good things through football.