Park Ji-sung, Chairman of the K-Soccer Innovation Committee, “Revised the rules for electing a chairman within 60 days in case of a vacancy”
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The K-Football Innovation Committee, which was formed after being eliminated from the group stage of the 2026 North and Central America World Cup, held its second meeting and decided to revise the regulations that require a new president to be elected within 60 days in the event of a vacancy.
The K-Football Innovation Committee, which was formed after being eliminated from the group stage of the 2026 North and Central America World Cup, held its second meeting and decided to revise the regulations that require a new president to be elected within 60 days in the event of a vacancy. Park Ji-sung, chairman of the K-Football Innovation Committee, met with reporters after the second meeting in the conference room on the second floor of the Seoul branch of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Jongno-gu, Seoul on the 13th and said, “The Korea Sports Council will appoint a new president within 60 days in the event of a vacancy in the president.” He added, “We have decided to revise the rules for sports organizations that require the election of presidents and provide institutional support to extend the election deadline when there are unavoidable reasons.” He added, “This is not just for the Korea Football Association, but is a measure that takes into account the difficulties of various sports organizations that are in an unstable state due to long-term vacancies of more than 60 days, such as the Water Ski Association, Jiu-Jitsu Association, Modern Pentathlon Association, and hockey.” Regarding the governance contract, it was decided to receive administrative support from the Korea Sports Council under the strict recognition that the current system would not work. Commissioner Park
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