Super Reds FC
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Super Reds Football Club was a South Korea
South Korea
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n professional football
Football (soccer)
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 club which played as a foreign team in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

's S.League
S.League
The S.League is the top men's professional association football league in Singapore. The league was launched in 1996 and currently involves 12 clubs.-History:...

 between 2007 and 2009.

History

The creation of the club in 2007 was driven by the Korean community in Singapore. Parties involved in the governance of the club include the Korean Association of Singapore, and the Korean business community and Korean embassy in Singapore.
The club was originally known as Korean Super Reds FC, but changed its name to Super Reds FC in August 2007.

The team play their home games at the Yishun Stadium
Yishun Stadium
Yishun Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Yishun, Singapore, within the vicinity of Khatib MRT Station. The stadium holds 3,400 people.-History:* The Yishun Stadium is currently used mostly for soccer matches....

.

The club's founding Chairman and coach was the Korean football guru Hong In-Woong, who was previously the Technical Director of Sporting Afrique FC
Sporting Afrique FC
Sporting Afrique Football Club is a defunct professional football club which played in Singapore's S.League in 2006. The team was made up not of Singaporeans, but of players of African descent. Its squad consisted of players from Nigeria, Cameroon, Kenya and Ghana. The club finished in 9th place...

. The current chairman is Charlie Yoon, who is the CEO of the club's main sponsor, QT Technology Pte Ltd.

Becoming Local

After the 2009 season, Super Reds FC retain just 4 players from the 2009 season in an attempt to convert into a local team and renamed Yishun Super Reds FC, but the newly reformed Yishun Super Reds FC was denied a place in the 2010 S.League.

S.League Record

  • 2007: 12th place (Wooden Spoonist
    Wooden spoon (award)
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    )
  • 2008: Runners-up
  • 2009: 5th place

Singapore Cup Record

  • 2007 - First Round
  • 2008 - Quarter-finals
  • 2009 - First Round

Singapore League Cup Record

  • 2007 - Quarter-finals
  • 2008 - Runners-Up
  • 2009 - Quarter-finals

Final squad

As of July 5, 2009
Nationality given from place of birth

Current Coaching Team

Jeon Kyeong-Joon
Jeon Kyeong-Joon
Jeon Kyung-Jun is a former footballer from South Korea. He played as midfielder and was the head coach of the Super Reds FC in the Singapore S.League....

 (Player-Coach) Shin Hyun-Ho
Shin Hyun-Ho
Shin Hyun-Ho is a Korean football Midfielder who played for South Korea in the 1980 Asian Cup. He also played for Hanyang University, Korean Loyalty and POSCO F.C.- International Record :-External links:*...

 (Player-Assistant Coach) Bae Jin-Soo (Assistant Coach)

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