THERE WERE ONLY TWO PLAYERS FROM HIS OWN COUNTRY, BUT AL HILAL, WHO WAS A EUROPEAN BIG LEAGUE PLAYER, HAD A DIFFERENT WAY OF WALKING...POWER GAP THAT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO OVERCOME DUE TO DIRECTOR LEE JUNG-HYO'S RESOURCEFULNESS

It was a difference that was difficult to overcome with resourcefulness or tactics. That's how strong the opponent was. Gwangju FC failed to advance to the semifinals by losing 0-7 in the 2024-2025 Asian Football Confederation Champions League Elite (ACLE) quarterfinals against Al Hilal (Saudiarabi) at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah