The 2024 K3 League is the fourth season of the

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as a semi-professional league. It was held from 2 March to 2 November 2024. The 16 participating teams played each other twice in a double round-robin format. The 15th and 16th-placed teams were going to be automatically relegated to the

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, but the 15th-placed team qualified for the relegation play-off instead of the 14th-placed team after the dissolution of K4 League club Daejeon Hana Citizen B was decided. Runners-up

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turned professional after the season ended and joined

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ahead of the 2025 season.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from

* Yeoju FC *

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Relegated to

* Yangju Citizen

Stadiums and locations

Personnel

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to three per team, or four per team if one player is from an AFC country.

League table

Results

Relegation play-off

The relegation play-off was contested between the 15th-placed team of K3 League and the third-placed team of K4 League (instead of runners-up Daejeon Hana Citizen B).

References

{{2024 in South Korean football K3 League seasons 2024 in South Korean football