Mokdong Stadium
Location | 914 Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
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Operator | Seoul Facilities Management Corporation |
Capacity | 15,511 |
Surface | Grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 9 December 1987 |
Opened | 14 November 1989 |
Construction cost | 8.5 billion won |
Tenants | |
Bucheon SK (1996–2000) Anyang LG Cheetahs (2001) Seoul City WFC (2020–2021) Seoul E-Land (2022–present) |
The Mokdong Stadium (Korean: 목동주경기장; Hanja: 木洞運動場) is a South Korean sports complex located in Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul. It consists of a multi-purpose stadium, a baseball stadium, and an artificial ice rink. It was opened on 14 November 1989. The main stadium hosted K League football matches from 1996 to 2001.
Facilities
Mokdong Stadium
It is a multi-purpose stadium and currently used mostly for association football and athletics and was the home stadium of Bucheon SK between 1996 and 2000. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators (15,511 seated) and opened in 1989.
Currently, the stadium serves as the temporary home ground for K League 2 club Seoul E-Land FC.[1] It is expected that the club will play their home matches at least until the end of the 2023 season, while renovations are being made on the Seoul Olympic Stadium.[2]
Mokdong Baseball Stadium
- For details, see Mokdong Baseball Stadium.
Mokdong Ice Rink
- Mokdong Ice Rink was used as the filming location for Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS)'s drama Lovers in Paris, where Ki-joo, played by Park Shin-yang, and Soo-hyuk, played by Lee Dong-gun, played ice hockey.[3] The venue was also used by the Asia League Ice Hockey teams Daemyung Sangmu and Daemyung Killer Whales.
See also
- Mokdong Baseball Stadium
- Seoul Olympic Stadium
- Hyochang Stadium
- Dongdaemun Stadium
- Seoul World Cup Stadium
References
- ^ "서울 이랜드 FC, 목동 시대 연다" [Seoul E-Land FC starts the Mokdong era]. Seoul E-Land FC (in Korean). 16 January 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Jamsil Sports Complex – Major Plans". Seoul International District. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Korean TV Drama: Lovers in Paris". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- The stadium of dreams in K-League : 제 3탄 목동 운동장 ① [permanent dead link] (in Korean)
- The stadium of dreams in K-League : 제 3탄 목동 운동장 ② [permanent dead link] (in Korean)
External links
- Seoul Sports Facilities Management Center (in Korean)
- Mokdong Sports Stadium : Official Seoul City Tourism (in English)
- World Stadiums