Former national soccer team Ja-cheol Koo (Jeju United), Jo Won-hee and actress Park Seon-young have been selected as ambassadors for the announcement of the Asian Football Association’s (AFC) Asian Cup bid ) 2023.
On the 23rd, the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism, together with the Korean Football Association, also selected actors Park Seon-young, former national team players Ja-cheol Koo and Cho Won-hee as ambassadors for the match for the ‘Asian Cup 2023 “and on the same day held the” Asian Cup 2023 at the venue of the football evaluation match between Korea and Costa Rica. “He announced that he would carry out various promotional activities to wish the attraction.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, together with the Korean Football Association, on the 2nd, Lee Young-pyo (the vice president of the Korean Football Association), Hwang Seon-hong (the manager of the under 23 national team), Lee Jung-geun (the president of Red Devil), Aiki (choreographer and dancer), Lee Su-geun (comedian), Park Moon-seong (commentary) committee member) and Bae Seong-jae (sports reporter) were selected as ambassadors.
Actress Park Seon-young is a popular show on SBS. During his appearance on the show, he displayed his exceptional football skills and an extraordinary love of football.
Koo Ja-cheol, who is playing an active role in Jeju United FC, is also a commentator for the “Qatar World Cup 2022” Korea Broadcasting (KBS) with excellent vocal skills.
Cho Won-hee, former national football team defender, currently runs a popular football-related YouTube channel with over 300,000 subscribers and continues to be active.
A reminder ambassador will also be featured on the Costa Rican evaluation match site. Park Seon-young, Lee Young-pyo, Aiki and Lee Jung-geun visit the site and hold a ceremony to pray for the success of the “Cup d ‘ Asia 2023 “during a break after the first half.
Meanwhile, messages of support can be found throughout the stadiums of the Goyang Sports Complex, where the evaluation match is held.
A promotional video for the “2023 Asian Cup” with the “2023 Asian Cup Offer, Korea Victory” banners posted throughout the Goyang Sports Complex stadium and displayed on large electronic boards in the stadium during pre-match breaks and after the first half. screen
In the middle of the game, on the LED board, there is a message ‘Do you want to host Korea’s Asian Cup 2023? Create a supportive atmosphere to attract children by expressing the phrase “Yes-I want” together.
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If the “Asian Cup 2023” is hosted in Korea, a new level of football festival will be held that updated the 2002 World Cup and is expected to provide new fun fused with Korean culture (K culture).
In particular, it is expected to have the effect of revitalizing local sport and culture through the distribution of games in different cities. The participation of stars such as Son Heung-min and Kim Min-jae can also set the stage for the Asian Cup to become a world-class competition.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said: “To achieve the two goals of winning and winning the Asian Cup for the first time in 63 years, Korean football, which has passed to the tenth World Cup, will do his best to successfully host the tournament together with related organizations such as the Korea Football Association. ” .
In addition, he added: “We plan to actively engage in promotional activities to attract public interest by exploiting opportunities such as major events in the future.”
Requests: International Sports Division, Sports Cooperation Center, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (044-203-3161)
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