The "2024 Coupang Play Series," which gives soccer fans the best unforgettable sports festival every year, ended at 8 p.m. on the 3rd with two games between Bayern Munich (hereinafter referred to as Munich) and Tottenham Hotspur (hereinafter referred to as Tottenham).
The Coupang Play series once again made the visit to Korea by the most prestigious teams in Europe, providing the world's best entertainment and impression this year.
In the two matches between Munich and Tottenham, a touching scene that everyone had been looking forward to was finally born. The two players faced each other as opposing teams on one ground, kicked by "Korea's Captain" Son Heung-min and blocked by "Monster Defender" Kim Min-jae. When Kim Min-jae and Son Heung-min met on the ground, fans in the field cheered hotter than ever.
The two matches played by world-class players including Jamal Musiala, Manuel Neuer, James Maddison and Timo Werner were truly a "dream match" that doubted the eye. Munich continued the first half with strong pressure with Gabriel Vidovic scoring the first goal in the fourth minute, and after the second half of the game, Tottenham actively launched an offensive and Pedro Porro scored a comeback goal. As if to repay fans' passionate shouts, Munich won by a 2-1 result after performing a match reminiscent of the European regular season.
On this day, Munich players drew the attention of fans by wearing uniforms with their names engraved in Korean, and in the second half, Kim Min-jae wore the captain's armband instead of Manuel Neuer, creating a great scene of the Coupang Play series led by two Korean "captain."
In the previous match between the team K League and Tottenham on the 31st, seven goals were scored, giving fans a cool goal party. Tottenham's captain Son Heung-min scored multiple goals in the first half alone, and fans cheered when Lee Yuchenko scored multiple goals and Auberdan scored a chase goal to create a constant goal scene.
Tottenham returned to the fans' side for the first time in two years since the first Coupang Play series in 2022. In particular, Son Heung-min made his first visit to Korea on behalf of Tottenham after being named its first Asian captain. Against this backdrop, world's top defender Kim Min-jae visited his country for the first time in Munich. Munich visited Korea for the first time in 124 years for the Coupang Play series. It was like a surprise gift to Korean fans.
In addition to the main game, the Coupang Play series with world-class clubs was full of new things to enjoy and unprecedented moments of emotion.
In the first game, Shin Young-rok and Yoo Yeon-soo, who are currently away from the ground, stood in front of the fans as the starting goalkeeper and goalkeeper, respectively. The scene of the two's performance delivered a meaningful resonance, and Tottenham's players as well as the team K-League cheered and applauded with the crowd.
The preview show, which was held before the game, was also a special guest this year. Jung Sung-ho and Kwon Hyuk-soo of "Shindorim Early Soccer Association," who appeared as guests in one game, succeeded in recruiting world-class players such as Son Heung-min and Kim Min-jae, creating a new episode of "Shindorim Early Soccer Association Tottenham & Munich," which collided with the world view of the Coupang Play series. Fans were ecstatic about the sport entertainment that only Coupang Play can do.
Half-time performances by global artists, which resembled a concert scene, heightened the festive mood of a summer night. Following TWICE's halftime show in one game, New Jeans appeared in two games. New Jeans, who also opened the game with extraordinary passion, instantly captivated the audience by coloring the Seoul World Cup Stadium with a "Hype Boy" chant.
Brave and bold attempts were made at this year's Coupang Play Series. For the first time in Korean soccer, the "Couple Body Cam" was introduced to deliver matches from the point of view of players and referees. Soccer fans' reactions were explosive on the vivid and thrilling screen that were not seen in existing soccer broadcasts. It is said that real-time movements and conversations of referees and players based on the new filming techniques provide an experience as if they are together on the ground. 에볼루션 바카라사이트
"The Coupang Play series, which marks its third anniversary this year, has become an annual event that the whole nation looks forward to beyond sports fans," said Kim Sung-han, CEO of Coupang Play. "We will continue to impress you with bold attempts and challenges like never before. Thank you to all Wow members for joining the Coupang Play series this year."
All contents, including the entire game of this summer's best "Dream Match" 2024 Coupang Play series, can be found on Coupang Play for a week.