FC Anyang's Matheus Wins K League 'Goal of the Month' for September

FC Anyang midfielder Matheus has been named the scorer of the finest goal in the K League 1 for the month of September.

The K League announced today (October 14) that Matheus has been selected as the winner of the K League 'Goal of the Month' for September of the 2026 season.

Sponsored by Dongwon F&B, the "Drink Peace of Mind Dongwon Samdasoo Goal of the Month" is awarded to the player who scores the most impressive goal each month.

The September award candidates were evaluated based on rounds 27 through 30 of K League 1, with Matheus of Anyang and Karim of Gangwon nominated for the honor.

Matheus scored with a thunderous mid-range shot in the 27th minute of the first half against Ulsan in Round 30, while Karim slotted a mid-range shot into the corner of the opponent's net in the 20th minute of the first half against Anyang in Round 27.

In a fan vote held from the 8th to the 10th, Matheus received 2,388 votes (61.9%), defeating Karim (1,468 votes, 38.1%) to claim the September 'Goal of the Month' award.

Matheus will receive a prize of 1 million won and a trophy.

The K League plans to produce a replica trophy featuring Matheus's autograph and hold a charity auction.

(Photo provided by K League, Yonhap News)
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