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Jeonnam Dragons

Jeonnam Dragons

South Korean K League 2 · South Korea

League
South Korean K League 2
Country
South Korea
Founded
1994
Stadium
Gwangyang Football Stadium
Capacity
13,496
Website
www.dragons.co.kr

About

Jeonnam Dragons (Korean: 전남 드래곤즈) is a professional football/ soccer club based in the city of Gwangyang, South Jeolla Province, South Korea that currently plays in K League 2, the second tier of Korean football. Jeonnam play at the Gwangyang Football Stadium, nicknamed the “Dragon Dungeon”, one of the first football-specific stadiums built in South Korea. The Dragons have won the FA Cup three times in 1997, 2006, and 2007, the Asian Cup Winners’ Cup in 1999, and have finished runner up in the league once, in 1997. The club’s color is yellow, matching the dragon on the club’s crest.