Even if they hadn't been stuck at the Round of 48 and had just made it to the Round of 32, I think Lee Min-seong would have been appointed after the Lim regime

‌But since they got stuck at the Round of 48,
the veto against domestic managers has become too strong,
and with this going all the way to the National Assembly, it looks like Lee Min-seong's official appointment is a no-go.