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Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

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Overview | Seating Guide | Tickets | Food Nearby | Cheering Culture | Insider Tips

Overview

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors grew out of Jeonbuk Dinos Football Club, founded in 1994 with backing from Hyundai Motor Company. The club has gone by its current name since 2000.

Jeonbuk is K League 1’s most decorated club, having won the regular-season title in 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017–2021, and 2025, among other years. Its overwhelming championship count has even earned it the nickname “Jeonbuk wins anyway” among fans.

The club’s home ground is Jeonju World Cup Stadium.

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors is a K League 1 professional football club based in Jeonju. Their home stadium is Jeonju World Cup Stadium.

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Seating Guide

The stadium’s roof is designed to evoke a traditional Jeonju folding fan, and its support columns resemble sotdae (traditional bird-topped poles). The N Stand (north) saw its standing supporter section more than double during a 2022 renovation, effectively making it the heart of the home cheering section, while away fans are assigned to a separate section (roughly 7,000 seats), with the upper tier not sold. All seats were replaced with wider, foldable chairs in 2022.

Tickets

Tickets for this club are sold through Ticketlink. Use the button below to find and book your match.

This site is Korean-only — here's how to get through it

  1. On the ticket site, click your desired game date.
  2. Choose a seating zone — see the price table above for each zone.
  3. Sign up or log in (many sites accept your passport name in English).
  4. Pick your seat and complete the payment.
  5. Phone verification (SMS) may not accept foreign numbers — if so, most stadiums still sell same-day tickets at the box office, as long as the game isn't sold out.

Tip: in Chrome, right-click the page and choose "Translate to English" to read button labels instantly.

Food Nearby

Around the stadium you’ll typically find simple food stalls and food trucks, and a short walk will take you into Jeonju’s wider restaurant district. It’s a good idea to check a map app in advance for exact locations.

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Cheering Culture

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors’s supporters group is known as “매드그린보이즈(Mad Green Boys),” well known for organizing chants and large tifo displays behind the goal at every home match. Visitors are welcome to enjoy the atmosphere near this section.

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📍 Getting There

Jeonju World Cup Stadium (전주월드컵경기장) · 전라북도 전주시 덕진구 반월동

Tap the button below to see transit and taxi directions (with fare estimates) from your current location to the stadium, via Naver Map.

💡 Insider Tips

🚌 Getting Around

If traveling by express/intercity bus, the Honam Jeil-mun bus stop is right next to the stadium. There’s no direct bus from Jeonju Station, so one transfer is needed; bus 101 connects the KTX station, Jeonbuk University, the stadium, and the bus terminal. Since most Jeonju city buses run one-way loops, some routes detour or turn back early on home game days, so check your direction carefully.

🎟️ Tickets

Member early booking opens at 11am, 6 days before the game; general booking opens at 11am, 5 days before. Jeonju World Cup Stadium is the only K League ground with a dedicated away-fan section, so away tickets are limited and can sell out fast.

🗺️ City Pass Bundling

Jeonju Hanok Village runs several free guided tours daily (in Korean, starting from the main gate of Gyeonggijeon Shrine, about an hour) along a route through Gyeonggijeon-Jeondong Cathedral-Jeonju Hyanggyo-Jeonju Stream.

💡 Insider Tips

The club runs a Fan Experience Center and Korea’s first “club museum,” reflecting strong fan service. Upper-level seats near the front of the second deck have good sightlines, and the southeast corner has around a dozen food trucks (chicken, takoyaki, hot dogs, etc.). Taxis can be hard to find after games, so budget extra time.

🏨 Lodging

There’s no convenient lodging within walking distance of the stadium, so a good option is to stay at a guesthouse in the Jeonju Hanok Village area and take a 15-20 minute taxi or bus ride to the match. Most Hanok Village guesthouses are within a 5-10 minute walk of sights like Gyeonggijeon Shrine and Jeondong Cathedral.