Gangneung Citizen FC is a South Korean
Association football
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club based in the city of
Gangneung
Gangneung () is a municipal city in the province of Gangwon-do, on the east coast of South Korea. It has a population of 213,658 (as of 2017).Gangneung City (2003)Population & Households. Retrieved January 14, 2006. Gangneung is the economic ...
. Currently Gangneung Citizen FC plays in the
K3 League
The K3 League is the third tier of South Korean football league system, which was created from the rebranding of the Korea National League (2003–2019) and the former K3 League (2007–2019) into K3 League and K4 League in 2020. 16 teams are ...
. In
2019
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they became the final champions of the
Korea National League
The Korea National League was a South Korean semi-professional football league held annually from 2003 to 2019. It was considered the second-highest division of the South Korean football league system before the K League 2 was launched in 2013, ...
before it was integrated into the K3 League.
Current team squad
2022 season squad
Honours
Domestic competitions
League
*
National League
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: Winners (2):
2009
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,
2019
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: Runners-up (1):
2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
Cups
*
National League Championship
: Runners-up (1): 2014
*
National Sports Festival
: Gold Medal (2): 2007, 2012
: Silver Medal (1): 2003
*
President's Cup
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: Winners (1): 2009
Statistics
See also
*
List of football clubs in South Korea
This is a list of association football clubs in South Korea from 2023 season.
K League
K League 1
12 clubs : in Alphabetical order
* Daegu FC
* Daejeon Hana Citizen
* Gangwon FC
* Gwangju FC
* Incheon United
* Jeju United
* Jeonbuk Hyund ...
References
External links
*
Gangneung Citizen FC Official Website
Association football clubs established in 1999
Sport in Gangwon Province, South Korea
Sport in Gangneung
Korea National League clubs
1999 establishments in South Korea
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