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The 2008 K League was the 26th season of the
K League K League () is South Korea's professional football league. It includes the first division K League 1 and the second division K League 2. Clubs competing in the K League have won a record total of twelve AFC Champions League Elite, AFC Champions ...
. The regular season and playoffs' format was the same as the one used in the 2007 season. It began on March 8, and the final of the playoffs finished on 7 December. On 2 August 2008, the first ever Jomo Cup kicked off. The K League All-Stars squared off against the J.League All-Stars at the
Japan National Stadium The Japan National Stadium, officially the , alternatively , and a.k.a. formerly is a multi-purpose stadium used mostly for association football in Kasumigaokamachi, Kasumigaoka, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The facility served as the main stadi ...
. Lee Woon-jae was selected as the K League All-Star Team's captain and
Cha Bum-kun Cha Bum-kun (; or ; born 22 May 1953) is a South Korean former football manager and player. A forward, he was nicknamed Tscha Bum or "Cha Boom" in Germany because of his name and thunderous ball striking ability. He showed explosive pace an ...
managed the squad. The K League All-Stars won the game by a score of 3–1.


Teams


General information


Foreign players


Regular season


League table

Top six teams qualified for the championship playoffs.


Results


Championship playoffs


Bracket


Final table


Top scorers

This list includes goals of the championship playoffs. The official top goalscorer was decided with records of only regular season, and Dudu won the award with 15 goals.


Awards


Main awards

The K League Players' Player of the Year was published by Korean edition of ''
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'' in summer, and was not an official award of the K League, but 124 players participated in the selection process.


Best XI

Source:


Attendance

The records were calculated for the regular season.


See also

*
2008 in South Korean football This article shows a summary of the 2008 football season in South Korea. National teams FIFA World Cup qualification EAFF Championship Summer Olympics Friendlies Senior team Under-23 team ...
* 2008 K League Championship * 2008 Korean League Cup * 2008 Korean FA Cup


References


External links


Official website
{{2007-08 in Asian Football (AFC) K League seasons 1
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...
South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...