Yang Hyun-jong “Continue to challenge the Big League”… Negotiations with KIA ended
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Hyeonjong Yang expressed his willingness to advance into the major leagues instead of remaining in the KBO league.
The primary team, KIA Tigers, decided to support Yang Hyun-jong’s challenge after completing the FA negotiation with Yang Hyun-jong.
This is reporter Jo Sung-heum.
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Yang Hyunjong’s final choice was a challenge.
In an interview with the primary team KIA, Yang Hyun-jong revealed his willingness to advance to the US major leagues instead of remaining in the KBO league.
Yang Hyun-jong said goodbye, saying, “I really appreciate the club and fans who enthusiastically supported me for a long time.”
After completing the FA negotiations with Hyunjong Yang, KIA sent a message of support, saying, “I hope that Hyunjong Yang will perform well in the United States.”
This is not the first time Hyeonjong Yang’s challenge to advance overseas.
I tried to post in the major leagues after the 2014 season, but did not get satisfactory conditions, and after the 2016 season, I obtained my first FA player status and received an offer from the Japanese club, but chose to remain in KIA.
Yang Hyun-jong plans to pursue a contract that includes the condition of ’40-person roaster guarantee’ by the end of this month.
After that, even by launching’Plan B’, I am firming up my determination to catch the eyes of the manager at the spring camp after signing with a major league club.
“If the 40-person roster is not guaranteed, the US agent is also depressing. It’s too hard to go with such a contract…
It is noteworthy what the conclusion of Yang Hyun-jong’s decision to choose the dream of a major leaguer after leaving his 14-year companion with KIA behind.
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