Host to superstars in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Relive the glory of the 2002 FIFA World Cup at the Jeju World Cup Stadium. Now home to K-League team Jeju United F.C., this stadium was once fortunate enough to have great legends from all over the world stomp on its grounds. Ronaldinho, Michael Ballack, Roque Santa Cruz, Ronaldo, Oliver Kahn – all these football icons have graced this field with their magnanimous presence.
The stadium itself is shaped like the mouth of a volcano, topped with a roof that resembles nets used in fishing boats in Jeju. To counteract the effect of strong winds, the stadium was built 14m below ground level, displaying a stroke of intelligence. Head down to Jeju’s World Cup Stadium and feel the nostalgia of a wonderful football tournament.
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