K League

K League
Organising bodyKorea Football Association
(1983–1986)
K League Federation
(1987–1988)
Korea Football Association
(1989–1994)
K League Federation
(1994–present)
Founded1983
CountrySouth Korea
ConfederationAFC
DivisionsK League 1
K League 2
Number of clubs29
Level on pyramid1–2
Domestic cup(s)Korea Cup
K League Super Cup
International cup(s)AFC Champions League Elite
AFC Champions League Two
Current championsJeonbuk Hyundai Motors (2025)
Most championshipsJeonbuk Hyundai Motors
(10 titles)
Most appearancesKim Byung-ji (708)
Top scorerLee Dong-gook (228)
Broadcaster(s)JTBC Golf&Sports
Sky Sports (South Korea)
IB Sports
Websitewww.kleague.com
Current:
2026 K League 1
2026 K League 2

K League (KoreanK리그) is South Korea's professional football league. It includes the first division K League 1 and the second division K League 2. Clubs competing in the K League have won a record total of twelve AFC Champions League titles, the top continental competition for Asian clubs.