Fans have seen a bit of JESSE LINGARD’s new life in South Korea.
The defender, who used to play for Manchester United, moved to Seoul FC for free earlier this month.Lindgard joined the K-League team after being without a team for seven months after leaving Nottingham Forest in the summer.
Lingard has put up a bunch of pictures on Instagram after getting used to living in the city of South Korea.
He put up a picture of himself smiling inside the Sangam Stadium while wearing his new Seoul FC shirt in his life update.
Lingard also shared a picture of himself signing his £17,500-a-week deal with the team.He is the best-paid player in the K-League thanks to his deal, which is said to be worth £910,000 a year.
Away from the stadium, Lingard showed off the city skyline and ate some food from the area with his teammates.
He also put up a clip from a FaceTime call home and two selfies of himself in his new train gear.
There was also an encouraging saying added by the 31-year-old. It said, “Becoming the best version of yourself comes with a lot of goodbyes.”When Lingard made his surprise move to South Korea earlier this month, he was greeted like a hero.
Since the new K-League season starts on March 1, he hasn’t played for Seoul yet.The six-time winners came in seventh place last year.
Ki Sung-Yeung, a former Premier League defender and South Korea player, is on their team.
He played 187 Premier League games for Swansea, Sunderland, and Newcastle. He is 35 years old.