Cheonan Stadium (Korean: 천안종합운동장) is a multi-purpose stadium in Cheonan, South Korea. Built in 2001, it is currently used mostly for football matches and can accommodate 26,000 spectators.[1] On 15 October 2013, the South Korea national football team used the stadium for the first time in the friendly match against Mali, which ended in a 3–1 victory for South Korea. The stadium also hosted nine matches at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[2]

Cheonan Stadium
천안종합운동장
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LocationCheonan, South Korea
Coordinates36°49′07″N 127°06′54″E / 36.818679°N 127.115081°E / 36.818679; 127.115081
OwnerCheonan City Facilities Management Corporation
Capacity26,000
Opened31 August 2001
Tenants
Cheonan City (2008–2010, 2020–2021, 2023–present)
Seoul E-Land (2019)

References

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  1. ^ "World Stadiums – Stadiums in South Korea :: Chungcheongnam-do". Archived from the original on 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
  2. ^ The stadium's profile on the tournament website
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