Busan I\\\'Park in city to play FIFA friendly against Sk Jamal
December 26, 2014 00:00:00
A 23-member contingent of Busan I'Park, a top-tier South Korean football club, arrived in the city Thursday to play a FIFA friendly against Bangladesh Premier League champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club at Bangabandhu National Stadium Saturday, reports UNB.
The friendly match will begin at 5:00 pm. The ticket price has been fixed at Tk 60 for VIP and Tk 30 for gallery.
Busan I'Park, four-time Korean League champions, arrived in the capital tonight. Besides 5 officials, the team also comprises 18 players-two goalkeepers, seven defenders, five midfielders, four forwards.
Ahead of the Saturday's friendly match, Korea Football Association (KCA) president Chung Mong-gyu, vice-president Dong Dae kIM and an assistant to president, Soo Whan, will arrive in the city today (Friday).
Busan I'Park won the AFC Champions League in 1986 and finished 8th in the recently concluded K League. They are bringing 18 of their home-grown players, four of whom have experience of either playing for the Korea U-20 or U-23 teams.