Pohang Steelers
FC Pohang Steelers is a South Korean professional football club from Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do. They are the most successful team in Asia with three AFC Champions League titles.[1]
| Full name | Football Club Pohang Steelers 포항 스틸러스 축구단 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1973, as POSCO FC | ||
| Ground | Pohang Steel Yard (capacity: 25,000) | ||
| Owner | POSCO | ||
| Chairman | Kim Tae-Man | ||
| Manager | Hwang Sun-hong | ||
| League | K League 1 | ||
| 2023 | 2nd | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Honours
File:2009 AFC Champions League Final - Pohang Steelers celebrate.jpg
2009 AFC Champions League winner Pohang Steelers.
Domestic
Professional
- K League 1
- Champions (5): 1986, 1988, 1992, 2007, 2013
- Runners-up (4): 1985, 1987, 1995, 2004
- FA Cup
- Champions (5): 1996, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2023
- Runners-up (3): 2001, 2002, 2007
- League Cup
- Champions (2): 1993, 2009
- Runners-up (1): 1997
Amateur
- Korean President's Cup
- Champions (1): 1974
- Korean National Football Championship
- Runners-up (2) : 1977, 1985
International
- FIFA Club World Cup
- Third Place (1) : 2009
- AFC Champions League
- Champions (3): 1997, 1998, 2009
- Asian Super Cup
- Runners-up (2) : 1997, 1998
- A3 Champions Cup
- Runners-up (1) : 2005
- Afro-Asian Cup
- Runners-up (2) : 1997, 1998
- FORTIS Hong Kong New Years cup
- Winner (1): 2010
Pohang Steelers Media
- 2009 ACL Final.jpg
Pohang defeated Al-Ittihad in Tokyo to win their third Asian championship title in 2009
Fans at the Pohang Steel Yard, the first football-specific stadium in South Korea
- Pohang Steelyard safe standing section N fans.jpg
Pohang supporters in the safe standing section at the Steel Yard during an AFC Champions League Elite match in 2024
- Pohang fans in away end at Ulsan World Cup stadium.jpg
Pohang away supporters at the Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium for the Donghaean Derby
References
- ↑ Soccerway (2014). "Pohang Steelers FC". Perform Group. Retrieved 29 July 2014.