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K League Players Seek Season Change Due to Worsening Climate

The Unyielding Sun: A Seasonal Shift for South Korea's K League?

The sweltering summer heat that has gripped South Korea in recent weeks has brought into stark relief the harsh realities of playing professional football in one of Asia's most populous countries.

Temperatures have soared to record highs, with Yangsan recording a scorching 42. 5 degrees Celsius on August 2. Concerns about player safety and well being have reached a fever pitch.

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