K League 1 Foreign Transfer Centre (Updates)

As K League clubs prepare to jet out to warmer climes to start their pre-season, the finishing touches are being put to their squads, including foreign signings. Here's our daily updated list.

Upon closure of the transfer window, we will break down some of the best (and most intriguing) signings of the 2026 campaign. Please click the link below to see what's happening in K League 2.

[READ: K League 2 Foreign Transfer Centre (Updates)]

Gimcheon Sangmu are absent from this list because they cannot sign foreign players.

[READ: Who are Gimcheon Sangmu FC, K League's swashbuckling army team?]

FC Anyang

Arrivals:

Breno Herculano (Clube de Regatas Brasil), 26, forward. Brazil.

Departures:

Bruno Mota (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).

Eduardo (Criciúma).

Yago César (Johor DT).

Bucheon FC 1995

Arrivals:

Vitor Gabriel (Gangwon FC), 25, forward. Brazil. 

Patrick William (Kyoto Sanga), 28, centre back. Brazil. 

Departures:

Daejeon Hana Citizen

Arrivals:

Diogo Oliveira (Paysandu), 29, forward. Brazil.

Gustav Ludwigson (Ulsan HD), 32, left wing. Sweden.

João Victor (Guarani), 29, right wing. Brazil.

 

Departures:

Vladislavs Gutkovskis (Arka Gdynia).

Hernandes (Released).

Kelvin (Released).

Gangwon FC

Arrivals:

Abdallah Khalaihal (FC Dila), 25, forward. Israel.

Departures:

Bruno Oliveira (Released).

Vitor Gabriel (Bucheon FC 1995).

Gwangju FC

Arrivals:

Gwangju will not be signing any foreign players due to a transfer ban.

Departures:

Reis (Suwon Samsung).

Incheon United

Arrivals:

Iker Undabarrena (Unattached), 30, central midfield. Spain.

Juan Ibiza (Buriram Utd), 30, centre-back. Spain.

Morgan Ferrier (AEL Limassol), 31, centre forward. Guyana.

Departures:

Harrison Delbridge (Melbourne City).

Modou Barrow (Released).

Shota Saijo (Cianorte).

Jeju SK

Arrivals:

Gytis Paulauskas (Michalovce), 26, forward. Lithuania.

Emerson Negueba (Cuiabá-MT), 25, right wing. Brazil.

Julien Célestine (Unattached), 28, centre back. France.

Departures:

Tiago Alves (Released).

Yuri Jonathan (Released).

Denílson (Released).

Evandro (Released).

Pedrinho (Ulsan HD).

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

Arrivals:

Bruno Mota, (FC Anyang), 29, forward. Brazil.

Oberdan (Pohang Steelers), 30, defensive midfield. Brazil.

Departures:

Pohang Steelers

Arrivals:

Kento Nishiya (Sagan Tosu), 26, defensive midfield. Japan.

Jakob Tranziska (Schweinfurt 05), 24, forward. Germany.

Departures:

Oberdan (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors).

Jonathan Aspropotamitis (Released).

FC Seoul

Arrivals:

Leonardo Ruiz (Seongnam FC), 29, forward. Portugal.

Hrvoje Babec (NK Osijek), 26, defensive midfield. Croatia.

Juan Antonio Ros (TJ Jinmen Tiger), 29, centre back. Spain.

Departures:

Jesse Lingard (Released).

Marko Dugandzic (Released).

Lucas Silva (EC Vitória).

Ulsan HD

Arrivals:

Pedrinho (Seoul E-Land), 23, right wing. Brazil.

Benji Michel (HJK Helsinki), 28, left wing. USA.

Departures:

Gustav Ludwigson (Daejeon Hana Citizen).

Matías Lacava (Vizela).