Pohang, Ittihad target record title in Tokyo

Pohang, Ittihad target record title in Tokyo

Published Nov. 4, 2009 8:03 a.m. ET

If Pohang Steelers didn't already have enough at stake with a record third Asian title on the line against Al Ittihad at Tokyo on Saturday, the South Korean media has tried to give them a little extra motivation.

Al Ittihad, the team from Jeddah has a history of defeating K-League teams in the Asian Champions League competition, so much so that it has been dubbed 'K-League Killer' by the Seoul media.

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