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2006 K League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| season | [2006](2006-in-south-korean-football) |
| dates | *Regular season:* |
| 12 March – 5 November 2006 | |
| *Championship:* | |
| 11–25 November 2006 | |
| competition | Samsung Hauzen |
| K League | |
| winners | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| (7th title) | |
| continentalcup1 | [Champions League](2007-afc-champions-league) |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | |
| Jeonnam Dragons | |
| matches | 182 |
| total goals | 403 |
| best player | Kim Do-heon |
| league topscorer | Woo Sung-yong |
| (16 goals) | |
| prevseason | [2005](2005-k-league) |
| nextseason | [2007](2007-k-league) |
12 March – 5 November 2006 Championship: 11–25 November 2006 K League (7th title) Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonnam Dragons (16 goals)
The 2006 K League was the 24th season of the K League, which kicked off on March 12. The format of the regular season and playoffs was the same as the one used in the 2005 season. It took a break for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in June and July. The playoff games were held in November.
SK Group, the owners of Bucheon SK, moved their club to Jeju, and renamed the club Jeju United. The club was based in the Jeju World Cup Stadium of Seogwipo. Gyeongnam FC joined the K League, increasing the number of clubs to fourteen.
Teams
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Former players |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busan IPark | Brazil Luciano | Brazil Popó | Brazil Somália | Brazil Gefferson |
| Jeonnam Dragons | Brazil Sandro Hiroshi | Brazil **Selmir** | Romania Adrian Neaga | |
| Daegu FC | Brazil Eduardo Marques | Brazil Gabriel Lima | ||
| Daejeon Citizen | Brazil **Adriano Chuva** | Brazil Denílson | Brazil **Róbson** | Brazil Eduardo Rato |
| Brazil Régis Pitbull | ||||
| FC Seoul | Brazil Adilson | Portugal Ricardo Nascimento | ||
| Gwangju Sangmu Bulsajo | ||||
| Gyeongnam FC | Colombia **Harry Castillo** | Brazil Rogério Pinheiro | ||
| Incheon United | Montenegro Dženan Radončić | North Macedonia **Blazhe Ilijoski** | Serbia **Dragan Mladenović** | Brazil Selmir |
| Croatia Jasmin Agić | ||||
| Jeju United | Bosnia and Herzegovina **Nikola Vasiljević** | Brazil Irineu | Brazil **Marquinhos** | |
| Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | Brazil Raphael Botti | Brazil **Zé Carlos** | Colombia Milton Rodríguez | |
| Pohang Steelers | Argentina Carlos Frontini | Brazil André Luiz Tavares | Brazil Luciano Henrique | |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | Brazil Mota | Romania **Adrian Neaga** | Brazil Dudu | |
| Brazil **Jefferson Feijão** | ||||
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | Brazil Itamar | Croatia Mato Neretljak | Uruguay **Juan Manuel Olivera** | Brazil Nádson |
| Russia Denis Laktionov | ||||
| Ulsan Hyundai | Brazil Leandrão | Brazil Leandro Machado | Brazil **Vinícius** | Brazil Zé Carlos |
Regular season
First stage
League table
The first place team qualified for the championship playoffs.
Results
Second stage
League table
The first place team qualified for the championship playoffs.
Results
Overall table
The top two teams in the overall table qualified for the championship playoffs.
Championship playoffs
Main article: 2006 K League Championship
Bracket
Final table
Top scorers
This list includes goals of the championship playoffs.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | Apps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea Woo Sung-yong | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 16 | 28 |
| 2 | Brazil Popo | Busan IPark | 13 | 24 |
| 3 | South Korea Kim Eun-jung | FC Seoul | 9 | 25 |
| 4 | South Korea Ko Ki-gu | Pohang Steelers | 8 | 22 |
| 5 | South Korea Lee Dong-gook | Pohang Steelers | 7 | 10 |
| Brazil Somália | Busan IPark | 7 | 16 | |
| Brazil Denilson | Daejeon Citizen | 7 | 18 | |
| Brazil Mota | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 7 | 19 | |
| Brazil Selmir | Jeonnam Dragons | 7 | 20 | |
| Brazil Itamar | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 7 | 25 | |
| South Korea Park Chu-young | FC Seoul | 7 | 26 |
Awards
Main awards
| Award | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | KOR Kim Do-heon | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| Top goalscorer | KOR Woo Sung-yong | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| Top assist provider | BRA Adriano Chuva | Daejeon Citizen |
| Rookie of the Year | KOR Yeom Ki-hun | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
| Manager of the Year | KOR Kim Hak-bum | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| Special Award | KOR Kim Byung-ji | FC Seoul |
| KOR Choi Eun-sung | Daejeon Citizen | |
| KOR Lee Jung-rae | Gyeongnam FC | |
| Best Referee | KOR Lee Young-chul | — |
| Best Assistant Referee | KOR Ahn Sang-gi | — |
Best XI
| Position | Winner | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | KOR Park Ho-jin | Suwon Samsung Bluewings |
| Defenders | KOR Jang Hak-young | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| CRO Mato Neretljak | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | |
| KOR Choi Jin-cheul | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | |
| KOR Kim Young-chul | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | |
| Midfielders | KOR Kim Do-heon | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| KOR Lee Kwan-woo | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | |
| KOR Baek Ji-hoon | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | |
| BRA Popó | Busan IPark | |
| Forwards | KOR Woo Sung-yong | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma |
| KOR Kim Eun-jung | FC Seoul |
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