개막 미뤄진 K리그 구단들, 화면 너머로 "팬들과 여전히 소통해요" apk<br /><br />It's already been more than a month since the K League, South Korea's professional football league should have kicked off.<br />And the further delay of the season over the COVID-19 outbreak has disappointed many football fans.<br />But social media is becoming a new channel for the two sides to connect.<br />Kim Sung-min visited one team to see how they are communicating with their fans.<br />Spring has come, the field is ready and the players are raring to go..<br />But the stands at FC Anyang's stadium are filled with silence.<br />The starting-whistle still hasn’t blown for the K League this year as the season has been delayed over the COVID-19 outbreak.<br /> “It was sad that I couldn't get to meet our fans...especially as we’ve been preparing for this season since last winter."<br />However, many K League teams have found a new way to stay connected to their fans.<br />They are using social media to provide highlight clips of previous matches and create other entertaining content,... and they are getting thousands of views.<br />As well as match clips, they set fun topics like "foreign players special" or for this one, "players who have fulfilled their military duty versus those who haven't."<br />In the clips they casually chat, laugh and often make funny comments.<br />And fans are loving the content.<br />"Going to the stadium to watch the match is my hobby so I was really depressed that the matches were delayed because of the coronavirus outbreak. I was really thankful that I could see this fun online content from the players."<br />It's not only the fans who are thrilled about this event.<br />The players themselves are also excited about making these videos<br />"It’s been difficult to see our fans because of the delay over the virus, so I feel grateful that I can communicate with them through these videos.”<br />"Along with their bid to keep a strong bond with the fans, K League football players are also training hard to stay in tip-top shape for when the season finally gets underway."<br />KIM Sung-min, Arirang News<br />
