This is the 749th most frequent Korean word.
차기
"차기" means "next" or "upcoming" and can also mean "kicking" depending on context.
차기 refers to the next term or position in this context, describing the successor or next occupant of a role.
그는 차기 회장을 희망합니다.
He hopes to be the next president.
차기 here indicates the upcoming instance of a recurring event, such as a season or period.
우리는 차기 시즌 준비를 마쳤습니다.
We have finished preparing for the next season.
차기 is used to denote the subsequent event in a series, in this case, a match.