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Daejeon World Cup Stadium

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Operator
  
Daejeon City

Broke ground
  
December 1998

Capacity
  
40,535

Phone
  
+82 42-610-2900

Surface
  
Natural grass

Construction cost
  
143.9 billion won

Opened
  
13 September 2001

Team
  
Daejeon Citizen FC

Daejeon World Cup Stadium

Location
  
San 11-4, Noeun-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea

Address
  
32 World Cup-daero, Noeun 1(il)-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea

Similar
  
World Cup Stadium Station, Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Daegu Stadium, Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju World Cup Stadium

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Daejeon World Cup Stadium, nicknamed "Purple Arena", is a football stadium in the South Korean city of Daejeon. It was used to host some matches at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

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After the World Cup it became the stadium of Daejeon Citizen with a capacity of 40,535 seats. It replaced Daejeon Sports Complex.

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2002 FIFA World Cup

The stadium was one of the venues of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and held the following matches:

References

Daejeon World Cup Stadium Wikipedia