Daejeon Citizen
Daejeon Citizen FC is a South Korean football club that competed in their fifteenth season in the K-League during 2011. Based on the available information, the club participated in multiple competitions including the K-League, League Cup, and Korean FA Cup during the 2011 season, demonstrating their active involvement in domestic football competitions.
History
Overview
General information about the club
Daejeon Citizen FC is a South Korean football club that has been competing in the country's top-flight football league. The club has established itself as a regular participant in South Korean professional football.
Most recent season and achievements
The 2011 season marked Daejeon Citizen's fifteenth consecutive season in the K-League. During this campaign, the club competed across three major competitions: the K-League, the League Cup, and the Korean FA Cup, showcasing their commitment to domestic football excellence.
Symbols and Colors
Traditional home and away kits colors
Based on the squad and match information from the 2011 season, the club maintained their traditional kit colors, though specific color details are not provided in the source material.
Club Traditions and Behind the Scenes
Stadium
The club utilized their home stadium for K-League matches and cup competitions during the 2011 season, serving as the venue for their domestic campaign.
Ownership and finances
During the 2011 season, Daejeon Citizen FC operated with a squad management system that included both domestic and international players, managing transfers and contracts throughout the season. The club engaged in significant squad restructuring with multiple player acquisitions and departures.
The club's transfer activity in 2011 was notably active, with numerous players joining through the draft system in November 2010, including graduates from various universities such as Yeungnam University, Yonsei University, and Sunmoon University. Mid-season transfers included acquisitions from other K-League clubs like Busan I'Park, Incheon United, and international signings from Tokyo Verdy.
The club also managed military service obligations for several players, with some joining Sangju Sangmu Phoenix and National Police Agency FC for mandatory military duty, while others returned from service to rejoin the squad. Contract management included both successful renewals and terminations, with several players being released mid-season in June 2011.