Jeonbuk, coached by ex-South Korea international defender Kim Sang-sik.
finished runners-up behind Ulsan Hyundai in the K-League last season.
ending a run of five consecutive title wins.
Di Matteo led Chelsea to the UEFA Champions League and FA Cup titles in 2012 while filling the manager's role as a caretaker after the sacking of Andre Villas Boas.
The former Italy international was appointed full-time by the club in June 2012 but was sacked five months later.
He has since had short managerial stints at Schalke and Aston Villa.
Source: Reuters
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