Sports Dong-A reported on the 23rd, citing European soccer sources, that Baek Seung-ho is about to join Birmingham City.
According to reports, detailed conditions are not known, and in addition to the basic fee, down payment, bonuses, and Premier League promotion options are included, and the contract period is two and a half years.
Baek Seung-ho left SV Darmstadt in Germany in 2021 and moved to Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in the K-League.
Baek Seung-ho, who played in the K League for three years, became a free agent this month.
Baek Seung-ho, who was born in 1997 and is 26 this year, spent his youth with Suwon Samsung Bluewings and FC Barcelona.
He played in the second team for FC Barcelona in 2016 and played professionally in European stages such as CF Peralada, Girona FC, and SV Darmstadt.
Baek Seung-ho was selected for the 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup and scored against Brazil in the round of 16.
Then, he was selected as a wild card with Park Jin-seop and Seol Young-woo at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, and played an active role as captain.
Baek Seung-ho, who won a gold medal at the Asian Games to solve the military service problem, is expected to return to the European league and continue his career.
Birmingham City F.C. is based in Birmingham, England and belongs to the second division as a member of the EFL Championship. It is managed by Tony Mowbray.
It is also located close to Wolverhampton, where Hwang Hee-chan plays.
