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Jesse Lingard Signs with FC Seoul, Aiming for Fresh Start in South Korea

The former Manchester United midfielder seeks to reignite his career and contribute to making the K-League more global.

  • Jesse Lingard, previously without a club since leaving Nottingham Forest, has signed with South Korea's FC Seoul.
  • Lingard expressed his desire to enjoy football again and looks forward to embracing the culture and learning about the K-League.
  • The 31-year-old has had a distinguished career, including scoring the winning goal in the 2016 FA Cup final and playing for England in the 2018 World Cup.
  • FC Seoul, the oldest professional club in South Korea, finished seventh in the top division last year.
  • Lingard's move is seen as a significant signing for FC Seoul, described as acquiring the biggest name in K-League history.
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