Nexon's Icon Match, where soccer legends gather, will be held again this year

Jun 19, 2025

Nexon's Icon Match, where soccer legends gather, will be held again this year





The legendary match between soccer legends will be held for the second consecutive year.

Nexon, which provides the services of `FC Online' and 'FC Mobile', announced on the 19th that it will hold a game of legendary soccer players from all over the world '2025 Icon Match: Return of Creativity, Start of Counterattack ('2025 Icon Match')' at the Seoul World Cup Stadium for two days from September 13 to 14.




'Icon Match' is a soccer event in which legendary soccer players play in the concept of spears and shields. In October last year, Kaka, Drogba, Henri, Figo, Sheuchenko, Ferdinand, and Puyol, which were only available in games, visited Korea and presented unprecedented soccer events, and became the center of the topic not only at home but also globally, recording more than 64,000 on-site visitors and 6 million cumulative viewers of live broadcasts.

Nexon has already released a teaser video of '2025 Icon Match' on the 5th for users who love soccer and games and opened the signature page for the replay. In the teaser video, Park Ji-sung, who was the coach of the 'Chang Team (Spear Team)' last year, appeared to encourage participation in the 'Icon Match's signature campaign, and if it was held, he expressed his determination to participate in the game and give his everything, raising expectations for the game.

Amid the great interest and expectations of users, the number of signatures for the replay exceeded 1 million within a few days, and Nexon decided to hold the '2025 Icon Match' following last year. Details such as participants and ticket information will be released sequentially.




Nexon Business Vice President Park Jung-moo said "Since last year's 'iKonMatch', many users, soccer fans, and players have shown enthusiastic responses."As many people participated in the signing of the re-match, we will prepare 'iKonMatch' that will give another impression this year, so please look forward to it."








This article was translated by Naver AI translator.