When Jeonbuk Motors exited the 2015 Asian Champions League at the quarterfinal stage thanks to a last-gasp Gamba Osaka goal, coach Choi Kang-hee returned to South Korea and promised to start preparations for the 2016 edition.
Spurred on by the loss, almost as painful as a penalty shootout defeat in the 2011 final against Al Sadd, Jeonbuk went shopping in order to build what was called a "double squad" -- one with options in every position.
And on Saturday Nov. 26, it paid dividends as Kyo-Won Han,...