There are all these owners. “Yong-jin’s older brother,” Jung Yong-jin (55), owner of SSG Landers and vice chairman of Shinsegae Group, appeared at the US spring camp training ground.
Vice Chairman Jeong Yong-jin made a surprise visit to the spring camp in Vero Beach, Florida, USA on the 12th (Korean time) and said, “This is my first overseas spring camp wearing a Landers uniform. I am happy to leave Korea and meet yo온라인카지노u all in the United States. Both players and new players are welcome and welcome.”
Vice Chairman Chung, who took over the club from SK ahead of the 2021 season, has consistently shown his passion for baseball and his affection for Landers for two years. He constantly visited Incheon SSG Landers Field, his home stadium, and was active in improving the environment through remodeling.
Interest continued into the new year 2023. Vice Chairman Jeong, who visited the first overseas spring camp wearing a Landers uniform, visited camp facilities such as the clubhouse, weight room, treatment room, baseball field, and indoor practice field. Afterwards, he arranged a dinner party to encourage the hard work of the athletes and officials.
Vice Chairman Jeong said, “I looked around the training facilities here for a while before coming to the banquet hall, and it went well. I wish we could have a facility where we can focus on training more systematically like here.” When our tenacity to win and our trust in each other unite, we will surpass ourselves and Landers last year.”
The event proceeded in the order of greetings from the CEO, toast to the captain, and words of encouragement from the owner. A total of 94 people attended, including the manager, coaching staff, and players, as well as the front desk of the club and officials from the local stadium. At the dinner, special menus such as lobster, LA galbi, and steak were provided, and the attendees had time to make a commitment to successfully complete the spring camp and prepare for a successful season.
Captain Han Yu-seom, who attended the dinner, said, “I thank the owner of the club for taking the time to visit and encourage me. The dinner and encouragement prepared by the owner will motivate all players.”
Many other players were also surprised. Park Jong-hoon said, “I think it is unusual for the owner to visit the spring camp in the United States. It is the first time for the owner to visit the spring camp during his career as a player.” , It is good to have time to rest with the players in the middle of the camp through the banquet.”
Park Seong-han also said, “I only met the owner at the baseball field, but seeing him in America like this gives me a new feeling. I felt once again that he had a lot of interest and affection for the team when he came to the US spring camp and arranged a dinner like today. I will work hard so that I can finish the race safely.”
Newcomer Roun Lee expressed his gratitude, saying, “I was surprised and confused when I first met the owner. I was nervous at first, but I am grateful that he welcomed me as a Landers family and said that he was happy.”