Photo = Yonhap News
Seoul | Sept. 2, 2022
Promotional ambassadors of Korea's bid to host next year's Asian Cup of soccer on Sept. 2 take commemorative photos at the campaign's launching ceremony hosted by Korea Football Association (KFA) Hall in Seoul's Jongro-gu District. From the bottom left clockwise are comedian Lee Soo-geun; chairman of the Red Devils cheering community Lee Jung-geun; newscaster Bae Sung-jae; men's Olympic team coach Hwang Sun-hong; soccer YouTuber Park Moon-sung; KFA Vice President Lee Young-pyo; dancer and choreographer Aiki. Founded in 1956, the Asian Cup is the continent's top national competition and held every four years, with Korea competing with Qatar, Australia and Indonesia to host next year's competition.
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