Seoul E-Land Appoints Choi Chul-woo, Youth Director... Professional-younger philosophy continues

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Seoul E-Land FC has appointed Choi Chul-woo, a former technical member of the Korea Professional Football Federation, as the right person to oversee the club's youth development system.

Choi Chul-woo, a new youth director from the national team, has gained experience as a promising coach for the U-17 national team and a head coach for six years since 2014. In particular, it contributed to South Korea's advance to the quarterfinals at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil. He also served as a technical member of the youth division of the Korea Football Association.

He also has a lot of experience in teaching professional stages. He served as the head coach at Jeonnam Dragons (2020-2021), Seoul E-Land (2022), and Seongnam FC (2024) and was recognized for his leadership by serving as an acting coach and even as a formal coach in Seongnam.

Director Choi Chul-woo is a former head coach of E-Land in Seoul and has a special relationship with coach Kim Do-kyun since he was a player, as well as a high understanding of the club's philosophy.

Seoul E-Land expects director Choi Chul-woo's proven know-how to foster youth, his affection for the club, and smooth communication with professional teams to create strong synergy in building a system where professionals and youth share a philosophy.

Choi Chul-woo, the youth director, said, "I'm happy to be back with my friendship team, Seoul E-Land. We will create a good growth environment by combining Seoul's excellent infrastructure and the nurturing experience we have accumulated," he said. "Under the slogan 'Vision 2035', we will complete a virtuous cycle system in which youth players can cultivate the philosophy of the club and settle down to the professional stage."

Meanwhile, Seoul E-Land has appointed Kwak Jin-seo, head of the reinforcement department, as the new technical director to oversee the team's technical part. Kwak Jin-seo, a technical director, worked as a scout in Ulsan and Jeonbuk, and until last year, he has been striving to strengthen his team's power as head of the reinforcement department of E-Land in Seoul.

The Seoul E-Land youth squad has begun to quench for the new season. The U-18 team moved to Jeju Island on the 5th and the U-15 and U-12 teams on the 7th, respectively, and are sweating in winter training.

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