Tavern of the Taeguk Warriors

News and Opinion on all things Korean football

  • National Team
    • Youth National Teams
  • Korean Players Abroad
    • KPA List
    • Son Heung-min
    • Lee Seung-woo
    • Ki Sung-yueng
    • Lee Kang-in
    • Suk Hyun-jun
    • Koo Ja-cheol
    • Ji Dong-won
    • Paik Seung-ho
    • Lee Chung-yong
    • Kwon Chang-hoon
  • K League
    • Transfer Zone
  • Women’s Football
    • Victory Tour: The Dreams of the Korean Women’s National Team
    • Victory Tour: the Rebirth of the Korean Women’s National Team
    • Tavern Interview: KICKiT Football
    • Tavern Interview: Caitlyn Schrepfer
  • Authors
    • Jinseok
    • Jae Chee
    • Roy Ghim
    • Tim Lee
  • About
    • Roy’s Story
    • Jinseok’s Story
    • Meet the Community

Ji Dong Won

2019-2020 Korean Players Abroad Preview: Bundesliga

August 17, 2019 Joon Park 5

The wait is no more! Joon has now come back with a preview for Korean players in the Bundesliga. Here, he covers Freiburg summer signees […]

Ji scores, gets injured in celebration / Son in the Champions League today: KPA Roundup + midweek listing

September 18, 2018 Roy Ghim 1

Ji Dong-won has finally gotten back to scoring for Augsburg – he was so excited he leapt into the air and…somehow injured his knee on […]

Korea 0:0 Chile / Positives and Negatives from Bento’s 2nd game in charge

September 11, 2018 Roy Ghim 24

Korea just wrapped up their international week with a 0-0 draw with Chile in Suwon. A sold out Suwon World Cup Stadium cheered, raised their […]

Bento Era Begins / Korea 2:0 Costa Rica (with video highlights)

September 7, 2018 Roy Ghim 24

Korea begins a new cycle with life under newly installed manager Paulo Bento; if there was any momentum carried from the fervor winning the Asian […]

Weekend Listing / Premier League starts anew as Son readies to leave for the Asian Games

August 10, 2018 Roy Ghim 5

August 10, 2018 We’re on the precipice, another Premier League season gearing up to start and other top flight leagues in Europe not far behind – […]

Koreans in Europe Weekend 5/5-5/6 Roundup: Goals goals and more goals

May 7, 2018 Roy Ghim 3

Yes, it has been a long ass time Tavern people.  Reason for the long absence: life kinda getting in the way of updating properly. This […]

Koo (and Ji) scores / Ki topples Park Ji-Sung’s record / Korean Players Abroad Roundup + Midweek Listing

February 6, 2018 Roy Ghim 3

Fashionably late weekend roundup, let’s begin with Korean Players Abroad: Midweek cup replays. I don’t expect Ki to play much if at all and hopefully […]

Building the World Cup Roster: November 2017

November 19, 2017 Tim Lee 4

Let’s build the 23-man World Cup roster! The rules are rather simple: 23 players, 3 of whom must be goalkeepers. Funnily enough, North Korea managed […]

Korean Players Transferring to Europe Diminishing: Are Poor Career Choices Affecting the KNT?

September 14, 2017 Tom Marcantonio 1

Throughout the recent international break, in between sweating at Kim Seung-gyu’s flappy hands, scratching my head at Jung Woo-young’s passing, and wondering what Yang Dong-hyun […]

Shin Tae-yong’s Striker Selection

August 6, 2017 Tom Marcantonio 7

Korea’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Iran and Uzbekistan could have a huge impact on the future of football in the country. While a complete […]

Posts pagination

1 2 … 15 »

Recent Posts

  • Chung Mong-gyu is re-elected as KFA chair
  • KFA President Election – Primer (update 1/9)
  • Further Reports of Incompetence and Self-Sabotage from the KFA
  • The Hong Myung-bo Fall Out – Update
  • Yang Min Hyeok to Tottenham Hotspur: Overview and Timeline

Tavern Archives

Blogroll

  • KFA English Site
  • K League Football
  • ROK football Korea forum
  • Korean Football Association
  • The K League Kilt
  • K League Review
  • foot coreen forum
  • K League United
  • Korean Footballers Abroad
  • KFA TV
  • Modern Seoul K-League page
  • Women's K-League TV
  • Asian Football Confederation
  • Korean Players Abroad (KPA) Forum

The Tavern of the Taegeuk Warriors is an online community of Korean football/soccer supporters. We bring you news, analysis and opinion in English about Korean players abroad, youth players and the K League.

Copyright © 2025 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes