Kim Sung-wook, who was notified of the trade during the game, immediately moved to Suwon, saying, "I'm scheduled to register tomorrow."
Kim Sung-wook, who was notified of the trade during the game, immediately moved to Suwon, saying, "I'm scheduled to register tomorrow."
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Kim Sung Wook, who received a trade notice during a Futures League game. Joining the SSG Landers squad tomorrow.스포츠토토
The SSG Landers and the NC Dinos made a trade with outfielder Kim Sung-wook on Wednesday, exchanging one card for the fourth round of the 2026 rookie draft with 50 million won (approx. Kim Sung-wook, who played as a founding member of NC since 2012, will move his team after his debut as a pro.
Kim, who is currently playing in the Futures League, received a trade notification during a Futures League match against the Lotte Giants' second tier team held at Sangdong Stadium in Gimhae on Sunday. After receiving the notification, he took his personal luggage and moved to Suwon, where the SSG first tier team is playing. He is expected to join the team late on Friday night. It is expected that Kim will officially be able to join the SSG team starting from the match against the Suwon KT Wiz on Sunday.
SSG coach Lee Soo-yong, who met with reporters ahead of the KT match on the 7th, said, "He has been talking about (trade) since the beginning of the season. With the arrival of Kim Sung-wook, Ji-hoon (Choi) is also physically managed, and he can actively use it when a left-handed pitcher comes out. "I expect to be able to use it well in various ways," he said, adding, "The options for outfielders will vary. (Han) Yoo-seom continues to play with a bad back, and Oh Tae-gon has another part to use."
With the addition of Kim Sung-wook, SSG will be able to have high expectations for long hit as well as solid outfield depth. Kim Sung-wook, who hit 17 home runs in a single season since his debut as a pro last year, has a career slugging percentage of 0.389.
"I'm going to come tomorrow to check my physical condition and register for the first team immediately if there is no problem," coach Lee said. "I'm going to watch carefully when I hit the ball and have conversations if there is anything that can be changed. I heard he is a sincere and sincere friend." "I think he will have a good influence on the team because he probably thought he was the last team and moved to another team. He is a player who has not fully displayed his potential yet," he said.