On March 17, 2026, the Hanwha Eagles announced on their official Instagram that national team standout Jung Woo-ju has made a healthy return to Daejeon — news that quickly thrilled fans.
In the post, Jung Woo-ju appears at the ballpark in a Hanwha Eagles uniform. The caption on the image reads, "But why am I here?", adding a playful touch that made fans laugh.
Fans reacted to Jung’s comeback with comments like "This is no time for you to rest," signaling sky-high expectations for his performance. Eagles supporters are confident Jung will make a major impact on the team soon.