[아이뉴스24 류한준 기자] chose to change. Danbi Kim, who is considered one of the ‘signboard stars’ representing women’s professional basketball (WKBL), is changing to a new uniform, not Shinhan Bank, who is fond of it.
Woori Bank Woori Won announced on the 2nd that it had signed a free agent contract with Kim Dan-bi, who obtained free agent (FA) qualification. The terms of the contract are a total of 450 million won in remuneration (300 million won in annual salary, 150 million won in allowance) over 4 years of contract.
Woori Bank said, “Dan-bi Kim is a player with the best skills in women’s professional basketball and is essential for our team to rise to the top once again.” It was possible because there was trust to achieve the goal.”
Through the club, Danbi Kim said, “I would like to thank the Woori Bank club for giving me the opportunity to challenge myself to a higher place in a new environment. I will do my best to make it happen,” he said.
After graduating from Myungshin Girls’ High School, she was selected by Guri Kumho Life Insurance with the 2nd pick in the first round of the 2007 rookie draft. Danbi Kim was included in Jisook Kang’s trade at the time and immediately transferred to Shinhan Bank to debut on his WKBL court.
After that, he played only at Zulgot Shinhan Bank until the 2021-22 season. Not only in his team but also in the women’s basketball team, he has been playing an active role as a core force for a long time.
Woori Bank also caught an internal FA. The club also renewed the free agent contract with Lee Sam Choi on the same day.
Choi Yi-Sam signed a two-year contract with a total remuneration of 240 million won (an annual salary of 210 million won, an allowance of 30 million won). Through the club, he said, “I am happy to be able to work with Woori Bank once again, which we have done with many things.” He said, “I will do my best in every play with more responsibility.”
/ Reporter Ryu Han-jun(hantaeng@inews24.com)<!–
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