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Jeonju World Cup Stadium

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Surface
  
Natural grass

Construction cost
  
133.1 billion won

Opened
  
8 November 2001

Province
  
North Jeolla Province

Team
  
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC

Broke ground
  
February 19, 1999

Capacity
  
42,477

Phone
  
+82 63-239-2546

Owner
  
Jeonju

Jeonju World Cup Stadium

Full name
  
Jeonju World Cup Stadium

Location
  
1190-13, Yeoui-dong, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju, South Korea

Operator
  
Jeonju City Facilities Management Corporation

Address
  
1055 Girin-daero, Banwol-dong, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

Similar
  
Ulsan Munsu Football, Jeju World Cup Stadium, Suwon World Cup Stadium, Gwangju World Cup Stadium, Seoul World Cup Stadium

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Jeonju World Cup Stadium, nicknamed "Fort Jeonju", is a football stadium in the South Korean city of Jeonju. It is the home of Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. The stadium's capacity is 42,477. The final of 2011 AFC Champions League was held at this stadium.

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History

The Jeonju World Cup Stadium was constructed for the 2002 FIFA World Cup which was co-hosted by South Korea and Japan. The construction of the stadium started in February 19, 1999 and was officially opened two years later, in November 8, 2001 by South Korean President Kim Dae-jung.

2002 FIFA World Cup

Jeonju World Cup Stadium hosted three matches of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, hosting two group stage matches and one Round-of-16 match.

References

Jeonju World Cup Stadium Wikipedia