The 2017 Seongnam FC season was Seongnam FC's first edition in K League Challenge since its establishment in 1989 as Ilhwa Chunma Football Club and in its current name, Seongnam FC. The team contested the 2017 Korean FA Cup.
Pre-season
As of 19 February 2017
Seongnam FC set up the pre-season plan to stay in Namhae, Mokpo and Murcia, Spain.[1]
Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Center Attendance: N/A Referee: Unknown
After the match against FC Cartagena, Seongnam FC squad return to South Korea, arriving on 23rd Feb 2017.[3]
Club Announcements
31 Mar 2017: The club announced that the sales figure of 2017 season ticket by far reached to 7,035. This is the best season ticket sales record in the club history.[4]
3 Mar 2017: The club announced that the new signing from U-18 team(Poongsang High) - Lee Shi-hwan.[5]
27 Feb 2017: The club announced that the sales figure of 2017 season ticket reached to 6,034 by then. It is similar to the last season.[6]
20 Feb 2017: The club announced the number of season ticket sales reached to 5,048. The season ticket postings are started on the day.[8] Also launched a collaborated merchandise with Oxford.[9]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
On 13 December 2016, the club started the sales of 2017 Seongnam FC season ticket. The first purchase was made by the chairman, Lee Jae-myung and he triggered a 'Pass-Pass Relay' campaign. The campaign is a season ticket holder to nominated participants to purchase Seongnam FC season ticket.[31]
Sales Period
Early Bird Sales: 21 December 2016 10:00(KST) - 20 January 2017