JEJU JUNG-WOON, WHO WAS BORN IN 1989 WITH REDUCED MUSCLE MASS, SAID, "THERE IS A ROLE THAT FITS YOUR AGE."

Jeju Jung-woon, who was born in 1989 with reduced muscle mass, said, "There is a role that fits your age."

Jeju Jung-woon, who was born in 1989 with reduced muscle mass, said, "There is a role that fits your age."

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"I can't be forever, and that's not a good thing for the team. That's why I'm always preparing."

Jung-woon (Jeju United), who was born in 1989, the year of the blue snake this 乙巳, conveyed his mindset to prepare for the "Last Dance."
Jung Un, who wore the Jeju uniform in 2016, continued to play only in Jeju except during his military service (June 2018 to January 2020). Having played 213 K-League games for Jeju, Jung Un boasts the highest number of league trips among all Jeju players.

He is truly a living witness of the Jeju team. Despite Chung's seemingly splendid record, his soccer career has not been easy. He joined Ulsan Hyundai (currently Ulsan HD) in 2012, but he did not play a single game. After playing in Croatia, he returned to the Korean league. He made his K-League debut belatedly in Jeju, and even made a fortune to participate in 200 games.

"Considering overseas leagues, military service periods, and shortened seasons due to COVID-19, I played 30 games a year," Jung-woon said. "I'm proud to think that I've contributed a lot to this team."

Jung Un recently renewed his two-year contract with Jeju. In fact, he made his promise with Jeju until the last minute. "I feel proud because it is not something that everyone can enjoy and it is not something that is natural," Jung Un said. "Many leaders and players went through it, and I felt that it was recognized as a result of his hard work and personality."

He compared his relationship with Jeju to "love." "I know (I) would have stayed with this team and the club knows it. Still, they always pushed and pulled each other like a romantic relationship," Chung said with a smile. "There are team circumstances and mine, but we couldn't let go of each other because we liked each other so much."
It was special to announce the renewal of Jung Un's contract. When Jung Un came to Jeju Island in 2016, he took a picture with his colleagues at the front office who joined the company. "The front office staff, who joined the company, have now grown into leading figures in their respective fields," Jung Un said. "I am grateful to my colleagues for keeping my seat well, even though I was wondering when time flew by like this."

Jung-woon, who has already become the oldest player in Jeju beyond his mid-30s, prepares for the competition with a humble attitude. "We are always preparing for the end," Jung-woon said. "Young players who are good at the team should continue to come out." "I thought from two to three years ago that we should play when the team needs us, but if we have a good player, we should also play a role to support them from behind," he said. "As we become the oldest player, what the team and the coach want will inevitably change."

Jung is trying harder to show good performance until the end of his career. Having maintained a firm physique to survive in Europe, he has reduced his muscle mass to avoid injury. He has also lost six to seven kilograms. 메이저놀이터 "As you get older, you have to change," Jung said.
When asked about his goal, he answered his dream not for himself but for his team and his juniors. "It is a valuable experience and motivation for the players," he said, mentioning his participation in the AFC Champions League. "I hope I can come back to the ACL stage because my image for the team will change." "I want to become the coach of Jeju someday and lift the trophy with my club and fans."

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