2008 Pohang Steelers season

The 2008 season is Pohang Steelers' 26th season in the K-League in South Korea. Pohang Steelers competed in K-League, League Cup, Korean FA Cup and AFC Champions League.

Pohang Steelers
2008 season
Chairman Kim Hyun-Sik
Manager Sérgio Farias
K-League5th
Korean FA CupWinner
League CupSemifinal
Champions LeagueGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Stevo
Denilson
Namgung Do (All 6 goals)

All:
Denilson (8 goals)
Highest home attendance17,288 vs Suwon
(26 October)
Lowest home attendance4,571 vs Bình Dương
(21 May)
Average home league attendance10,751

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  KOR Shin Hwa-Yong
2 MF  KOR Choi Hyo-Jin
3 DF  KOR Kim Gwang-Seok
4 DF  KOR Lee Chang-Won
6 MF  KOR Kim Gi-Dong
7 MF  KOR Kim Jae-Sung
8 MF  KOR Hwang Jin-Sung
9 MF  KOR Hwang Ji-Soo
10 FW  BRA Denilson
11 MF  KOR Choi Jong-Bum
12 MF  KOR Park Hee-Chul
14 DF  KOR Kim Hyung-Il
16 MF  KOR Kim Jung-Kyum
17 MF  KOR Lee Gwang-Jae
18 FW  KOR Namgung Do
19 MF  KOR Park Won-Jae
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 GK  KOR Song Dong-Jin
22 DF  KOR Jang Hyun-Kyu
23 FW  KOR Yoo Chang-Hyun
24 DF  KOR Hwang Jae-Won
25 MF  KOR Shin Hyung-Min
26 DF  KOR Kim Soo-Yeon
27 MF  KOR Cho Han-Bum
28 MF  KOR Song Chang-Ho
29 MF  KOR Lee Tae-Young
30 MF  KOR Lee Sung-Jae
31 GK  KOR Kim Jee-Hyuk
33 MF  KOR Noh Byung-Joon
35 MF  KOR Kim Yoon-Sik
36 MF  KOR Kim Ji-min
37 DF  KOR Cho Sung-Hwan
99 FW  MKD Stevica Ristić (on loan from Jeonbuk Hyundai)

K-League

Regular season

Date Opponents H / A Result
F A
Scorers Attendance League
position
8 March Chunnam Dragons H 2 1 Kim Gwang-Seok 26', Namgung Do 90+3' 15,121 1st
15 March Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i A 0 3 22,676 8th
29 March Incheon United H 1 2 Denilson 90+1' 8,862 10th
6 April Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors A 1 1 Kim Gi-Dong 73' 9,823 10th
13 April Daejeon Citizen H 0 0 9,641 9th
19 April Daegu FC H 3 0 Namgung Do 16', Hwang Jae-Won 30', Noh Byung-Joon 70' 7,517 7th
26 April Busan I'Park A 2 1 Shin Hyung-Min 80', Park Won-Jae 90' 7,775 4th
3 May Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma A 3 2 Park Won-Jae 21', Kim Jae-Sung 25', Own goal 71' 7,282 4th
11 May Gwangju Sangmu Phoenix H 3 1 Denilson 10', 51', Choi Hyo-Jin 89' 10,511 4th
17 May Gyeongnam FC H 3 1 Namgung Do 34', Denilson 63', 65' 14,326 2nd
24 May Suwon Samsung Bluewings A 0 1 38,239 3rd
28 June Jeju United H 0 1 5,805 4th
5 July FC Seoul A 1 4 Hwang Jin-Sung 52' 18,233 5th
12 July Chunnam Dragons A 0 2 10,803 6th
19 July Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i H 3 1 Denilson 14, Stevo 29', Jang Hyun-Kyu 54' 11,374 4th
23 August Incheon United A 1 2 Namgung Do 89' 5,872 5th
30 August Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors H 1 1 Stevo 14' 12,151 6th
13 September Daegu FC A 4 1 Kim Jae-Sung 4', Kim Gi-Dong 48', Park Won-Jae 75', Namgung Do 90' 7,285 6th
20 September Busan I'Park H 3 2 Hwang Jin-Sung 3', Choi Hyo-Jin 44', Stevo 58' 13,671 5th
27 September Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma H 2 1 Noh Byung-Joon 77', Shin Hyung-Min 83' 13,984 5th
5 October Gwangju Sangmu Phoenix A 1 1 Park Won-Jae 57' 16,820 5th
18 October Gyeongnam FC A 4 3 Namgung Do 31', Stevo 75', 76', Noh Byung-Joon 87' 17,293 4th
26 October Suwon Samsung Bluewings H 0 0 17,288 5th
29 October Daejeon Citizen A 3 0 Kim Gi-Dong 42', Shin Hyung-Min 65', Cho Sung-Hwan 77' 15,824 5th
2 November Jeju United A 1 0 Noh Byung-Joon 65' 4,416 5th
9 November FC Seoul H 1 2 Stevo 90' 13,289 5th
Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts
4Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i 2614753926+1349
5Pohang Steelers 2613584334+944
6Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 26114113937+237

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Play-off

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F A
Scorers Attendance
20 August First Round Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i A 0 0 (24p) 9,480

Korean FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F A
Scorers Attendance
20 August Round of 16 Chunnam Dragons A 1 0 Noh Byung-Joon 89'
5 November Quarterfinal Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma H 1 1 (87p) Namgung Do 82'
18 December Semifinal Daegu FC N 2 0 Hwang Jae-Won 42', Lee Gwang-Jae 82'
21 December Final Gyeongnam FC N 2 0 Hwang Jin-Sung 3', Kim Jae-Sung 78'

League Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F A
Scorers Attendance
1 October Quarterfinal Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma A 1 0 Noh Byung-Joon 29' 7,825
8 October Semifinal Suwon Samsung Bluewings A 0 0 (23p) 16,321

AFC Champions League

Group stage

Date Opponents H / A Result
F A
Scorers Attendance Group
position
12 March Adelaide United H 0 2 8,436 4th
19 March Bình Dương A 4 1 Denilson 49' (pen.), 58' (pen.), Kim Jae-Sung 56', Choi Hyo-Jin 64' 12,000 3rd
9 April Changchun Yatai A 0 1 18,000 3rd
23 April Changchun Yatai H 2 2 Hwang Jae-Won 64', Hwang Jin-Sung 90' 5,468 3rd
7 May Adelaide United A 0 1 11,805 3rd
21 May Bình Dương H 0 0 4,571 3rd
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Adelaide United 642092714
Changchun Yatai 6330103712
Pohang Steelers 61236715
Bình Dương 6015417131

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Asia Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Total Goals
1GK Shin Hwa-Yong 80100 (1)06015 (1)16000
2MF Choi Hyo-Jin 25240104134 (0)34350
3DF Kim Gwang-Seok 18 (2)1100 (1)05024 (3)27160
4DF Lee Chang-Won 500000409 (0)9020
6MF Kim Gi-Dong 17 (1)3200 (1)03 (1)022 (3)25321
7MF Kim Jae-Sung 13 (11)22 (1)1203 (1)120 (13)33490
8MF Hwang Jin-Sung 16 (6)22 (1)11 (1)02 (1)121 (9)30440
9MF Hwang Ji-Soo 23030204032 (0)32040
10FW Denilson 19620004225 (0)25860
11MF Choi Jong-Bum 000000202 (0)2000
12MF Park Yoon-Hwa 0000000000000
12MF Park Hee-Chul 3 (1)00 (1)01 (1)0004 (3)7010
13MF Shin Kwang-Hoon 0 (4)00000202 (4)6010
14FW Kwon Jip 000000202 (0)2000
14DF Kim Hyung-Il 301000004 (0)4020
15FW Clodoaldo 2000001 (1)03 (1)4010
16MF Park Won-Jae 23 (2)43 (1)0103030 (3)33462
16MF Kim Jung-Kyum 2 (1)01000003 (1)4000
17FW Lee Gwang-Jae 2 (6)00 (2)10 (1)02 (2)04 (11)15120
18FW Namgung Do 11 (13)61 (2)10 (1)03015 (16)31740
19FW Lee Sung-Jae 0 (1)000000 (2)00 (3)3010
20MF Fabiano Gadelha 0000001 (5)01 (5)6000
21GK Song Dong-Jin 0000000000000
22DF Jang Hyun-Kyu 19 (1)140202027 (1)28130
23FW Yoo Chang-Hyun 0000001 (1)01 (1)2000
24DF Hwang Jae-Won 17121202123 (0)23341
25MF Shin Hyung-Min 15 (2)32 (1)0202 (2)021 (5)26350
26DF Kim Soo-Yeon 200000103 (0)3010
27MF Cho Han-Bum 0 (1)000101 (1)02 (2)4010
28MF Song Chang-Ho 000000202 (0)2000
29DF Lee Tae-Young 0000000000000
31GK Kim Jee-Hyuk 19030200024 (0)24010
32DF Lee Seung-Yeul 0000000000000
33DF Noh Byung-Joon 7 (12)41 (3)11 (1)1009 (16)25610
35MF Kim Yoon-Sik 0 (2)01000001 (2)3000
36MF Kim Ji-min 0 (1)00000000 (1)1000
37DF Cho Sung-Hwan 16140204026 (0)26191
99FW Stevica Ristić (loan in) 9 (3)630200014 (3)17610

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Source
15 November 2007 MF Shin Hyung-Min Hongik University (in Korean)
15 November 2007 FW Yoo Chang-Hyun Daegu University
15 November 2007 MF Cho Han-Bum Chung-Ang University
15 November 2007 MF Song Chang-Ho Dong-A University
3 December 2007 FW Denilson Daejeon Citizen (in Korean)
10 December 2007 MF Kwon Jip Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (in Korean)
10 December 2007 MF Kim Jung-Kyum Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
11 December 2007 FW Namgung Do Chunnam Dragons (in Korean)
18 December 2007 FW Fabiano Marília Atlético Clube (in Korean)
28 December 2007 DF Jang Hyun-Kyu Daejeon Citizen (in Korean)
7 January 2008 MF Kim Jae-Sung Jeju United (in Korean)
30 January 2008 MF Park Yoon-Hwa Daegu FC (in Korean)
29 February 2008 GK Kim Jee-Hyuk Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i (in Korean)
7 March 2008 FW Noh Byung-Joon Free Agent
11 July 2008 MF Park Hee-Chul Gyeongnam FC (in Korean)
29 July 2008 DF Kim Hyung-Il Daejeon Citizen (in Korean)
Loan in
Date Pos. Name Moving From End Source
22 January 2008 FW Aldo Corinthians December 2009 (in Korean)
4 July 2008 FW Stevica Ristić Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors December 2010 (in Korean)

Out

Date Pos. Name To Source
26 November 2007 MF Kim Myung-Joong Gwangju Sangmu Phoenix (in Korean)
26 November 2007 MF Go Seul-Ki Gwangju Sangmu Phoenix
3 December 2007 FW Schwenck Goiás Esporte Clube (in Korean)
10 December 2007 MF Kim Sung-Keun Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (in Korean)
10 December 2007 MF Choi Tae-Uk Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
11 December 2007 FW Ko Ki-Gu Chunnam Dragons (in Korean)
7 January 2008 MF Oh Seung-Bum Jeju United (in Korean)
9 January 2008 MF Tavares Sport Club Internacional (in Korean)
14 January 2008 MF Ohn Byung-Hoon Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (in Korean)
14 January 2008 DF Lee Won-Jae Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
22 January 2008 FW Jonhes Release (in Korean)
18 February 2008 GK Cha Chul-Ho Ulsan Mipo Dockyard (in Korean)
29 February 2008 GK Jung Sung-Ryong Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma (in Korean)
February 2008 GK Kwon Jung-Hyuk FC Seoul
June 2008 FW Aldo Náutico
June 2008 FW Fabiano Náutico
11 July 2008 MF Park Yoon-Hwa Gyeongnam FC (in Korean)
29 July 2008 MF Kwon Jip Daejeon Citizen (in Korean)
GK Kim Hyun-Bum ?
Loan out
Date Pos. Name Moving To End Source
4 July 2008 MF Shin Kwang-Hoon Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors December 2010 (in Korean)

References

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