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Today’s K League 1 News Roundup (July 20)

Lee Chang-min scores after 140 days

Jeju SK posted on July 20, 2026 that captain Lee Chang-min returned from injury after about 140 days and scored the decisive goal in the recent match against Pohang, giving the squad a boost. The club said his comeback is expected to have a positive impact on team morale and preparation.

Choi Seok-hyun’s brace levels the game

The K League preview published on July 20, 2026 highlighted that Ulsan turned around a 0–2 deficit thanks to a brace by Choi Seok-hyun, which restored parity in that match. The league note also mentioned Yago leading the scoring charts and Lee Dong-gyeong topping assists, reflecting individual contributions.

Lee Gi-hyeok named Gangwon’s May player

A local report on July 20, 2026 stated that Gangwon FC defender Lee Gi-hyeok was selected as the club’s May player. The article noted his solid defensive performances contributed to the team’s stability, and the club praised his consistent efforts as beneficial to results.