The Korean FA Cup is a national cup knockout competition involving K-League, K2 League and various amateur clubs. The competition started in 1996 with 16 competing clubs, and Pohang Steelers won the inaugural competition on penalties over Suwon Samsung Bluewings. The Korea Professional Soccer League, more commonly known today as the K-League was founded in 1983 with five member clubs, and is the oldest professional football league in Asia. ... The K2 League is a semi-professional/amateur football league, below the level of the K-League in Korea, consisting of ten clubs. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Originally called POSCO after the Pohang Iron and Steel Company that owned it, the club was a founding member of the K-League in 1983 and is one of Korean footballs most successful sides. ... Founded in the Korean city of Suwon in 1996, Suwon Samsung Bluewings(Korean:수원 삼성 블루윙즈) have become one of Asian footballs premier clubs, with a whole host of domestic and continental honours with great fan base. ...

Format

The Korean FA Cup takes place after the end of the regular K-League season, and is usually completed within a short timescale. Games are played on a single elimination format with extra time and penalties if required. K-League sides are seeded in the 1st round of the tournament proper, but all matches are played at neutral venues such as Gimcheon and Namhae. Gimcheon is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. ...

Past winners

Only one club, Chonbuk Hyundai Motors, have won the Korean FA Cup more than once. Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club(Supporters prefer to call as Jeonbuk F.C.-전북축구클럽)is a Korean Football Club based in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. ...

>

2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club(Supporters prefer to call as Jeonbuk F.C.-전북축구클럽)is a Korean Football Club based in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Busan IPark football team was founded in 1983 in the city of Busan by the Daewoo corporation. ... A founding member of the K-League in 1983, Bucheon SK have undergone several hardships during the years and have struggled to make a serious impact on Korean football. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club(Supporters prefer to call as Jeonbuk F.C.-전북축구클럽)is a Korean Football Club based in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. ... Chunnam Dragons is a football club founded in 1996 in the Korean city of Gwangyang, which joined the K-League for the 1997 season at the same time as Cheonbuk Hyundai Motors, their Jeolla province rivals. ... For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ... Founded in the Korean city of Suwon in 1996, Suwon Samsung Bluewings(Korean:수원 삼성 블루윙즈) have become one of Asian footballs premier clubs, with a whole host of domestic and continental honours with great fan base. ... Originally called POSCO after the Pohang Iron and Steel Company that owned it, the club was a founding member of the K-League in 1983 and is one of Korean footballs most successful sides. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... | clubname = Daejeon Citizen | image = | fullname = Daejeon Citizen Football Club | nickname = Purple Crew | founded = 1997 | ground = [[Daejeon World Cup Stadium] (Purple Area)] | capacity = 41,000 | chairman = Citizen of Daejeon | manager = Yun-Gyeom Choi | league = K-League | season = 2003-04 | position = | pattern_la1=|pattern_b1=|pattern_ra1=| leftarm1=CC0000|body1=CC0000|rightarm1=CC0000|shorts1=000000... Originally called POSCO after the Pohang Iron and Steel Company that owned it, the club was a founding member of the K-League in 1983 and is one of Korean footballs most successful sides. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club(Supporters prefer to call as Jeonbuk F.C.-전북축구클럽)is a Korean Football Club based in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. ... Founded in 1989, the Ilhwa Chunma club is the most successful K-League club in terms of Championship victories with six league crowns. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Founded in 1989, the Ilhwa Chunma club is the most successful K-League club in terms of Championship victories with six league crowns. ... Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club(Supporters prefer to call as Jeonbuk F.C.-전북축구클럽)is a Korean Football Club based in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... FC Seoul is a football club from Choongchung-do, South Korea. ... The Hyundai Horang-i club (which means Hyundai Tigers), owned by Korean corporation Hyundai, entered the K-League in 1984. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII in Roman) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Chunnam Dragons is a football club founded in 1996 in the Korean city of Gwangyang, which joined the K-League for the 1997 season at the same time as Cheonbuk Hyundai Motors, their Jeolla province rivals. ... Founded in 1989, the Ilhwa Chunma club is the most successful K-League club in terms of Championship victories with six league crowns. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Originally called POSCO after the Pohang Iron and Steel Company that owned it, the club was a founding member of the K-League in 1983 and is one of Korean footballs most successful sides. ... Founded in the Korean city of Suwon in 1996, Suwon Samsung Bluewings(Korean:수원 삼성 블루윙즈) have become one of Asian footballs premier clubs, with a whole host of domestic and continental honours with great fan base. ...

See also

• List of Korea-related topics
• List of football clubs in South Korea