The 2020 season was Ulsan Hyundai FC's 37th season in the K League 1 in South Korea. Ulsan Hyundai competed K League 1, FA Cup, AFC Champions League. Ulsan Hyundai played their first match on 9 May after the league was suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Management team Position Name Head coach Kim Do-hoon Assistant head coach Myung Jae-yong Assistant coaches Kim In-soo Byun Jae-sub Goalkeeper coach Kim Bum-soo Fitness Coach Tsukoshi Tomo Individual Coach Lee In-cheol Jeong Seong-deok Lee Won-bin Video Analyst Kim Young-kwang Scouter Kim Young-ki
Squad
Current squad Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Goalkeepers 1 Jo Su-huk GK 21 Jo Hyeon-woo GK 25 Seo Ju-hwan GK 88 Min Dong-hwan GK Defenders 2 Jeong Dong-ho DF 3 Davidson DF 4 Bulthuis DF 5 Kim Min-duk DF 6 Park Joo-ho DF 15 Jung Seung-hyun (3rd C) DF 23 Kim Tae-hwan (VC) DF 26 Cho Hyun-taek DF 32 Hong Chul DF 44 Kim Kee-hee DF 45 Lee Gi-un DF 66 Seol Young-woo DF Midfielders 8 Sin Jin-ho (C) MF 10 Yoon Bit-garam MF 14 Lee Dong-gyeong MF 16 Won Du-jae MF 17 Kim Sung-joon MF 22 Koh Myong-jin MF 24Lee Hyeon-seungMF 27Jang Jae-wonMF 33Park Ha-beanMF 72Lee Chung-yongMF 98Lee Sang-heon (4th C)MF Forwards 7 Kim In-sung FW 9 Júnior FW 11 Lee Keun-ho FW 13 Kim Min-jun FW 19 Bjørn Johnsen FW 29 Lee Hyeong-kyeong FW 30 Jung Hoon-sung FW 99 Park Jeong-in FW
Transfers
Released Date from Position Nationality Name To Notes Ref. 7 January 2020 FW Kim Su-an Seoul E-Land Released Kim Su-an joined Seoul E-Land in January 2020. 15 January 2020 DF Lee Ji-hoon Suwon FC Released Lee Ji-hoon joined Suwon FC in January 2020. 27 January 2020 DF Park Jae-min Daejeon Korail Released Park Jae-min joined Daejeon Korail in January 2020. 8 February 2020 GK Park Suk-min Hwaseong FC Released Park Suk-min joined Hwaseong FC in January 2020. 12 February 2020 MF Lee Ji-seung Busan IPark Released Lee Ji-seung joined Busan IPark in February 2020. 15 February 2020 DF Kang Min-soo Busan IPark Released Kang Min-soo joined Busan IPark in February 2020.
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref. 9 December 2019 MF Park Yong-woo Sangju Sangmu 9 December 2019 FW Oh Se-hun Sangju Sangmu 4 January 2020 GK Moon Jung-in Seoul E-Land 9 January 2020 DF Kim Jae-sung Chungnam Asan 9 January 2020 MF Lee Sang-min Chungnam Asan 16 January 2020 DF Lee Myung-jae Sangju Sangmu 29 January 2020 DF Lee Sang-min Seoul E-Land 25 June 2020 DF Choi Jun Gyeongnam FC 25 June 2020 DF Yun Young-sun FC Seoul 2 July 2020 FW Son Ho-jun Gimpo Citizen
Transfers in Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 24 December 2019 MF Koh Myong-jin Slaven Belupo Free transfer 3 January 2020 MF Won Du-jae Avispa Fukuoka Undisclosed 3 January 2020 DF Jung Seung-hyun Kashima Antlers Undisclosed 6 January 2020 FW Bjørn Johnsen AZ €1.000.000 7 January 2020 FW Jung Hoon-sung Incheon United Undisclosed 20 January 2020 GK Jo Hyeon-woo Daegu FC Free transfer 31 January 2020 MF Yoon Bit-garam Jeju United Free transfer 25 February 2020 DF Kim Kee-hee Seattle Sounders FC Free transfer 3 March 2020 MF Lee Chung-yong VfL Bochum Free transfer 1 July 2020 DF Hong Chul Suwon Samsung Bluewings €487.500
Transfers out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 31 December 2019 MF Mix Manchester City Loan return 31 December 2019 MF Kim Bo-kyung Kashiwa Reysol Loan return 1 January 2020 FW Hwang Il-su Gyeongnam FC Undisclosed 7 January 2020 DF Kim Chang-soo Gwangju FC Undisclosed 9 January 2020 FW Lee Jong-ho Jeonnam Dragons Undisclosed 10 January 2020 GK Kim Seung-gyu Kashiwa Reysol Undisclosed 13 January 2020 MF Kim Geon-ung Suwon FC Undisclosed 6 February 2020 FW Joo Min-kyu Jeju United €430.000
Friendlies
Competitions
Overview
K League 1
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches All times are Korea Standard Time (KST) – UTC+9
FA Cup
AFC Champions League
Ulsan Hyundai qualified for the Champions League group stage as the runners-up of the 2019 K League 1 season. They were drawn in Group F with FC Tokyo, Perth Glory and Shanghai Shenhua. As the group winners, they advanced to the knockout stage, where they eliminated Melbourne Victory in the round of 16, Beijing FC in the quarter-finals, and Vissel Kobe in the semi-finals, respectively. In the final, held on 19 December 2020 in Al Wakrah, Qatar, they defeated Iranian side Persepolis 2–1 with a brace by Júnior Negrão to win their second Champions League title, and first since 2012.
Group stage
Knockout stage
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics
Appearances
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| A player who left the club on loan during the season.
Goal scorers The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. PlayerK League 1FA CupChampions League Total 1 FW 9 Júnior 26 2 7 35 2 FW 19 Bjørn Johnsen 5 1 3 11 3 MF 10 Yoon Bit-garam 4 2 4 10 4 FW 7 Kim In-sung 4 1 2 7 5 MF 72 Lee Chung-yong 4 1 0 5 6 MF 14 Lee Dong-gyeong 2 1 0 3 7 DF 15 Jung Seung-hyun 2 0 0 2 8 MF 98 Lee Sang-heon 1 0 1 2 MF 8 Sin Jin-ho 1 0 0 1 FW 30 Jung Hoon-sung 1 0 0 1 DF 23 Kim Tae-hwan 1 0 0 1 DF 44 Kim Kee-hee 0 0 1 1 FW 99 Park Jeong-in 0 0 1 1 MF 16 Won Du-jae 0 0 1 1 Own Goals 3 0 1 4TOTALS5481981
Goal assists The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. PlayerK League 1FA CupChampions League Total 1 FW 7 Kim In-sung 5 1 2 8 2 DF 23 Kim Tae-hwan 4 2 0 6 3 MF 8 Sin Jin-ho 3 0 2 54 DF 32 Hong Chul 4 0 0 4 MF 10 Yoon Bit-garam 0 1 3 45 MF 72 Lee Chung-yong 3 0 0 3 FW 11 Lee Keun-ho 3 0 0 3 FW 9 Júnior 2 0 1 36 MF 22 Koh Myong-jin 2 0 0 2 FW 19 Bjørn Johnsen 1 0 1 2 MF 16 Won Du-jae 1 0 1 2 FW 30 Jung Hoon-sung 0 0 2 27 DF 44 Kim Kee-hee 1 0 0 1 DF 6 Park Joo-ho 1 0 0 1 DF 66 Seol Young-woo 1 0 0 1 MF 14 Lee Dong-gyeong 1 0 0 1 FW 99 Park Jeong-in 1 0 0 1 MF 98 Lee Sang-heon 0 0 1 1TOTALS3341350
Clean sheets The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. PlayerK League 1FA CupChampions LeagueTotal1 21 Jo Hyeon-woo 11 2 0 132 1 Jo Su-huk 0 0 3 3TOTALS112316
Hat-tricks
Player Against Result Date Competition Ref Júnior Incheon United 4–1 (H) K League 1 (H) – Home; (A) – Away
Disciplinary record
Notes
References