Chungbuk Cheongju FC (
Korean: 충북 청주 FC), formerly Cheongju FC (Korean: 청주 FC), is a South Korean
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
club based in the city of
Cheongju that competes in the
K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football.
The club was founded in 2002 and play their home games at the
Cheongju Sports Complex Stadium.
History
The club was founded in 2002 as Cheongju Solveig Football Club,
and competed at amateur level.
In the 2009 season, the club joined the
K3 League after changing its name to Cheongju Jikji FC.
Before the 2019 season, the club merged with
Cheongju City FC
Cheongju City Football Club was a South Korean football club based in the city of Cheongju. The club, originally named Cheonan FC and based in the city of Cheonan, rebranded to Cheongju City FC in February 2016. In October 2018, the club merged w ...
.
In 2022, Cheongju FC announced that they would join the professional
K League 2 in the 2023 season, and also renamed as Chungbuk Cheongju FC.
Season-by-season records
References
External links
Official website
K3 League clubs
K3 League (2007–2019) clubs
K League 2 clubs
Association football clubs established in 2002
2002 establishments in South Korea
Sport in North Chungcheong Province
Cheongju
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