Jeju World Cup Stadium

Tuesday, December 8, 2009
By blogtopia

Jeju World Cup Stadium is a football stadium with a 42,256-person capacity that is located in the city of Seogwipo on the small South Korean island province of Jeju-do. Jeju hosted several matches of the FIFA World Cup 2002 (Brazil vs China, Slovenia vs Paraguay and Germany vs Paraguay) After the 2002 World Cup, about 7,000 changeable seats on the upper eastern stand were transferred to the Gangchanghak Practice Stadium, making the total seating capacity in the main stadium 35,657

It is home of Jeju United FC currently playing in the K-League

This stadium was recorded by Guinness that most beautiful stadium.

Other Information

  • Location : Beophwan-dong,, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, South Korea
  • Broke ground : February 20, 1999
  • Opened : December 9, 2001
  • Operator : Jeju Special Self-Govering Province Sport Department
  • Construction cost : US $120 million
  • Capacity : Original 42,256 / Current 35,657
  • Tenants : Jeju United FC (2006-present)

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