The 2024 season was Ulsan HD FC's 41st season in the K League 1, and the first season under the new name after rebranding from Ulsan Hyundai FC. Over the course of the season, the club participated in the 2024 K League 1, the 2024 Korean FA Cup, the 2023–24 AFC Champions League, and the 2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite.
Players
No. Name Nationality Date of birth (age) Previous club Contract since Goalkeepers 1 Jo Su-Huk Incheon United 2017 21 Jo Hyeon-woo Daegu FC 2020 37 Moon Hyeon-ho Chungnam Asan FC 2024 Defenders 2 Sim Sang-min Pohang Steelers 2024 4 Kim Kee-hee Seattle Sounders 2020 5 Lim Jong-eun Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2018 13 Lee Myung-jae Gimcheon Sangmu FC 2014 19 Kim Young-gwon Gamba Osaka 2022 20 Hwang Seok-ho Sagan Tosu 2024 23 Kim Ju-hwan Cheonan City FC 2024 Midfielders 6 Darijan Bojanić Hammarby 2023 7 Ko Seung-beom Suwon Samsung Bluewings 2024 8 Lee Kyu-seong Seongnam FC 2021 10 Kim Min-woo Chengdu Rongcheng 2024 17 Gustav Ludwigson Hammarby 2023 22 Kim Min-hyeok Seongnam FC 2022 31 Ataru Esaka Urawa Red Diamonds 2023 32 Jung Woo-young Al-Khaleej FC 2021 70 Choi Kang-min Daegu Arts University 2024 95 Matheus Sales Atlético Goianiense 2024 Forwards 9 Giorgi Arabidze FC Torpedo Kutaisi 2024 11 Um Won-sang Gwangju FC 2022 18 Joo Min-kyu Jeju United 2023 26 Kim Min-jun Gimcheon Sangmu FC 2020 27 Lee Chung-yong VfL Bochum 2020 30 Kang Yun-gu Busan IPark 2021 73 Yun Il-lok Gangwon FC 2021 91 Park Chu-young FC Seoul 2022 96 Kim Ji-hyeon Gimcheon Sangmu FC 2021 99 Yago Cariello Gangwon FC 2024 Players who left on loan during mid-season 3 Hong Jae-seok Ulsan Citizen FC 2024 16 Lee Jae-wook Yong In University 2023 24 Park Sang-jun Ulsan University 2024 Choi Seok-hyeon Dankook University 2024 Players who left permanently during mid-season 9 Martin Ádám Paksi FC 2020 66 Seol Young-woo University of Ulsan 2020 82 Won Du-jae Gimcheon Sangmu FC 2020 97 Kelvin Atlético Goianiense 2024
Transfers Pre-season In Transfers in PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee GK Moon Hyeon-ho Chungnam Asan Free transfer DF Hwang Seok-ho Sagan Tosu Free transfer DF Sim Sang-min Pohang Steelers Free transfer DF Choi Seok-hyeon Dankook University Free transfer DF Hong Jae-seok Ulsan Citizen Free transfer MF Kim Min-woo Chengdu Rongcheng Free transfer MF Ko Seung-beom Suwon Samsung Bluewings $600,000 MF Kim Ju-hwan Cheonan City Free transfer MF Cho Young-kwang Dongguk University Free transfer MF Park Sang-jun Ulsan University Free transfer MF Choi Kang-min Daegu Arts University Free transfer MF Kim Dong-wook Dankook University Free transfer MF Matheus Sales Atlético Goianiense Free transfer FW Kelvin Atlético Goianiense R$1.5 million
Returned from loan PositionPlayerReturned from DF Kim Tae-hyeon Vegalta Sendai DF Kim Do-hyun Chungbuk Cheongju DF Lee Sang-hyeok Gimpo FC MF Oh In-pyo Suwon FC MF Yun Il-lok Gangwon FC
Out Transfers out PositionPlayerTransferred toFee GK Seol Hyun-Bin Bucheon FC 1995 Free transfer GK Min Dong-hwan Free transfer DF Lee Sang-hyeok Bucheon FC 1995 Free transfer DF Jung Seung-hyun Al Wasl Free transfer DF Kim Tae-hyeon Sagan Tosu Free transfer DF Kim Tae-hwan Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Free transfer DF Kim Do-hyun Busan IPark Free transfer DF Choi Seok-hyeon Chungbuk Cheongju Free transfer MF Kim Sung-joon Cheonan City Free transfer MF Oh In-pyo Seoul E-Land Free transfer FW Valeri Qazaishvili Shandong Taishan Free transfer
Loaned out PositionPlayerLoaned toNote MF Cho Hyun-taek Gimcheon Sangmu Season-long loan MF Cho Young-kwang Seoul E-Land Season-long loan MF Hwang Jae-hwan Bucheon FC 1995 Season-long loan MF Kim Dong-wook Jeonnam Dragons Season-long loan
Mid-season In Transfers in PositionPlayerTransferred fromFee DF Jung Woo-young Al-Khaleej Free transfer FW Giorgi Arabidze Torpedo Kutaisi $400,000 FW Yago Cariello Portimonense $1.9 million
Returned from loan PositionPlayerReturned fromNote DF Won Du-jae Gimcheon Sangmu End of military duty FW Kim Min-jun Gimcheon Sangmu End of military duty
Out Transfers out PositionPlayerTransferred toFee DF Seol Young-woo Red Star Belgrade $1.63 million FW Won Du-jae Khor Fakkan Club Undisclosed FW Kelvin Daejeon Hana Citizen Undisclosed FW Martin Ádám Asteras Tripolis Undisclosed
Loaned out PositionPlayerLoaned toNote DF Hong Jae-seok Jeju United Season-long loan MF Lee Jae-wook Suwon Samsung Bluewings Season-long loan MF Park Sang-jun Gyeongju KHNP Season-long loan
Competitions Overall record
K League 1
Matches As usual, the league season was played over 38 matches. After 33 league matches between the 12 participating teams, the teams were split into the final round (top 6 teams) and relegation round (bottom 6 teams).
Korean FA Cup
2023–24 AFC Champions League
Knockout stage
2024–25 AFC Champions League Elite
League stage
Team statistics
Appearances and goals
Player K League FA Cup AFC Champions League2023–24 ACL AFC Champions League Elite 2024–25 ACL Elite TotalApps. GoalsApps. GoalsApps. GoalsApps. GoalsApps. Goals1GK Jo Su-huk00000010102DF Sim Sang-min901000301304DF Kim Kee-hee2201+2020102805DF Lim Jong-eun20+404+110+103+103416MF Darijan Bojanić22+422+100+10203227MF Ko Seung-beom25+34305+103+204248MF Lee Kyu-seong14+110304+304+104009FW Giorgi Arabidze5+220+10002+3013210MF Kim Min-woo11+82311+403+1031311FW Um Won-sang12+1442+11500034513DF Lee Myung-jae27+103+10612+2042117MF Gustav Ludwigson17+57204+102+3034718FW Joo Min-kyu26+7102+215+123+21481419DF Kim Young-gwon20+112+105+104034120DF Hwang Seok-ho12+501+105+103+2030021GK Jo Hyeon-woo38040605053022MF Kim Min-hyeok7+60300+200018023DF Kim Ju-hwan200000002026FW Kim Min-jun3+311+11002+2012227FW Lee Chung-yong7+1602+210+202+3034128FW Jang Si-young9+910+20001+1022130MF Kang Yun-gu20200000020231MF Ataru Esaka9+2050+412+204+2043632FW Jung Woo-young4+402+10002013033DF Kang Min-woo3+201000117137GK Moon Hyun-ho001000001070FW Choi Kang-min8+13130000024173FW Yun Il-lok21+502+11006035191FW Park Chu-young0+210000002195MF Matheus Sales6+60111+413020296FW Kim Ji-hyeon4+610+100+310014299FW Yago Cariello5+742+11003+21206Players featured on a match but left the club mid-season on loan transfer3DF Hong Jae-seok0+201000003024DF Park Sang-jun001000000016MF Lee Jae-wook0010000020Players featured on a match but left the club mid-season permanently9FW Martin Ádám6+43004+100015314FW Lee Dong-gyeong7+17004+21000066DF Seol Young-woo7+2000620015282MF Won Du-jae3+200+2000007097FW Kelvin6+42200+2000142
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