Suwon Bluewings

Founded in December 1995 by the Samsung group and based in Suwon, the Bluewings entered the K League in 1996 and were quickly among its strongest sides. They have won the K League four times, in 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2008, and the Asian Club Championship in successive seasons, 2000-01 and 2001-02. They were relegated for the first time in 2023 and now play in K League 2.