Jeonbuk Declares Revival of 'Dakgong' Recruit Verified Striker Thiago

Jeonbuk Hyundai, a professional soccer team, will start the leap forward in the 2024 season.

Jeonbuk announced on the 27th that it has recruited Thiago, the best striker proven in the K League, from Daejeon.

Jeonbuk has displayed the best performance in defense by ranking No. 1 in minimum number of goals allowed in the K-League 35 goals lost in the 2023 season, but scored only 45 points in scoring category, making strengthening its offense a top priority in the 2024 season. As the frontier striker to strengthen its offense capability, Thiago, who has achieved the most attack points 17 points and seven assists in the K-League this season, has been named the best player.

Thiago's outstanding physicality of 190 centimeters is the advantage of overwhelming the opponent's defense in aerial ball competition and set-piece situations, and his active performance is also strong enough to play 36 games out of 38 rounds of the K League this season.

Thiago, who scored the same 17 points as the top scorer 17 points for Joo Min-kyu this season, is considered an all-weather striker as he achieved seven assists, the second-most after the top scorer 8 assists in Baekseong-dong.

In particular, Thiago is expected to lead Jeonbuk's offensive football with his excellent finishing ability, scoring 17 points out of 28 effective shots in the K League this year.

"Playing in Jeonbuk is an opportunity to become the best as a K-League soccer player," Thiago said. "I am really grateful to the club that gave me the opportunity to play for the best team in Asia. I will lift the 24-season championship trophy to repay my team and fans." 사설 토토사이트