Busan Transportation Corporation Football Club, is a semi-professional South Korean football club based in the city of Busan. The club plays in the K3 League, the third tier of football in South Korea. They are owned and operated by Busan Transportation Corporation and play their home games at the Busan Gudeok Stadium, one of the venues for the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Founded in February 2006, the club initially played in the Korea National League. In 2011, they reached the National League play-offs, as well as beating K League 1 side Gyeongnam FC in the Korean FA Cup Round of 32.[1] They won their first trophy in 2009 as champions of the National Sports Festival. They won the tournament again in 2013 and retained the title in 2014.[2] They also won the National League Cup in 2010.[3]
The club's biggest rival is Changwon FC. Busan Transportation Corporation FC also has an inter-city derby known as the "Busan Derby" with K League 2 team Busan IPark.[4] The club also has a friendly rivalry with Daejeon Korail, known as the Railroad Derby (Korean: 철도 더비) as both clubs are works team owned by public transit operators.[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.