# K League 1 Daegu Hwang Jae-won, 'Young Player of the Month Award' in August

The Korea Professional Football Federation, which oversees the K-League of Professional Football, announced on the 4th that Daegu FC defender Hwang Jae-won won the K-League's "Young Player of the Month Award" in August.

The Young Player of the Month Award is given to the 'Young Player' who performed the best in K League 1 every month.

Among the K League 1 players, the winners will be selected by screening Korean nationality, under 23 years of age born after 2001 and under 3 years debut after the 2022 season from the year when they first played in K League official games.

To be nominated, he must play at least half of the total game time of his team in the month.

The final winner is determined through discussion and voting by members of the Technical Research Group TSG under the Federation's Technical Committee.

The Young Player Award in August was evaluated for a total of three games from the 26th to 28th rounds of the K League held in August.

A total of 11 candidates, including Hwang Jae-won Daegu, Yang Min-hyuk Gangwon, Choi Woo-jin Incheon, and Hong Yoon-sang Pohang, were nominated during the period.

Hwang Jae-won started against Gimcheon in the 27th round of the K League 1 and showed a solid defense to lead Daegu to a 3-0 victory, and in the 28th round against Pohang, he scored a goal this season, contributing to Daegu's 2-1 victory.

Hwang Jae-won was selected as the MOM of the match against Pohang and was also named as the best 11 in the round.

In addition, Hwang Jae-won earned the most votes from the federation's TSG members, contributing to his team's advance, with Daegu winning back-to-back games in August.   [토토사이트 모음](https://bsc.news/post/safe-totosite-ranking-top-15-major-safe-playground-2024)

Until July, Yang Min-hyuk was selected as the winner for the fourth consecutive month for the first time since the Young Player Award was established, but Hwang Jae-won took the lead this August.

Meanwhile, Hwang Jae-won made his K League 1 debut in Daegu's uniform in the 2022 season and was selected as Young Player of the Month in May of the 2022 season and May of the 2023 season, and he was named again this time and enjoyed the honor of being selected as Young Player of the Month for three consecutive seasons.

Hwang Jae-won will receive the prize along with the trophy before the match between Daegu and Seoul at DGB Daegu Bank Park on the 21st.
