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2024 | Jeonbuk finished tenth in the league, narrowly avoiding relegation by defeating Seoul E-Land in the promotion-relegation play-offs. |
2024 | In their first competitive match under Poyet, defeated Thai side Port FC 4–0 away in the AFC Champions League Two, with two goals scored by new signing Andrea Compagno. |
December 24 2024 | Gus Poyet becomes manager |
December 16 2024 | Kim Do-heon's second interim management concludes |
May 27 2024 | Kim Do-heon returns as manager for a second interim period |
May 26 2024 | Park Won-jae's interim management ends |
April 7 2024 | Park Won-jae becomes interim manager |
April 6 2024 | Dan Petrescu's managerial period ends |
2023 | The club finished fourth in the league, their lowest league position since 2008, and was defeated by Pohang Steelers in the FA Cup final, failing to win a second consecutive FA Cup. |
June 9 2023 | Dan Petrescu becomes manager |
June 8 2023 | Kim Do-heon's interim management concludes |
May 4 2023 | Kim Sang-sik's managerial period ends; Kim Do-heon becomes interim manager |
2022 | Former player Cho Gue-sung scored two goals (a brace) in South Korea's group stage match against Ghana during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, significantly boosting the club's international popularity and social media following. |
2022 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors lost the league title to Ulsan by three points, marking the beginning of the club's decline, but won the Korean FA Cup. |
2021 | Completed their fifth consecutive K League title, extending their record to a total of nine league championships. |
2020 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won their eighth K League 1 championship and their fourth Korean FA Cup title. |
2020 | Jeonbuk won the Korean FA Cup, defeating Ulsan and achieving their first-ever domestic double. |
December 22 2020 | Kim Sang-sik takes over as manager |
December 6 2020 | José Morais's managerial period concludes |
2019 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won their seventh K League 1 championship. |
2018 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won their sixth K League 1 championship. |
December 3 2018 | José Morais becomes manager |
December 2 2018 | Choi Kang-hee's second managerial period ends |
2017 | Began a remarkable run of five consecutive K League titles, dominating South Korean football from 2017 to 2021. |
2017 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won their fifth K League 1 championship. |
2016 | Jeonbuk won their second AFC Champions League title, defeating Al-Ain 3-2 on aggregate, but were later fined and had nine points deducted due to a referee bribery scandal. |
2016 | The club made an appearance in the FIFA Club World Cup. |
2015 | Jeonbuk won the K League title, continuing their period of domestic dominance. |
2014 | Jeonbuk won the K League title under manager Choi Kang-hee. |
2013 | Jeonbuk completed their state-of-the-art Yulsori Clubhouse training center in Wanju County. |
June 28 2013 | Choi Kang-hee returns for his second managerial period |
December 12 2012 | Lee Heung-sil's managerial period concludes |
January 5 2012 | Lee Heung-sil becomes manager |
2011 | Jeonbuk won their second domestic title by defeating Ulsan Hyundai 4-2 in the final, and also reached the AFC Champions League final, losing to Al-Sadd in a penalty shoot-out. |
2011 | During an AFC Champions League match against Cerezo Osaka, a Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors supporter controversially held up a sign 'congratulating' Japan on the 2011 earthquake, which later prompted an online apology from the supporter. |
December 21 2011 | Choi Kang-hee's first managerial period ends |
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