FC Online High School Anti-Soccer Competition 2025 Nexon Champions Cup, Jeonju Sangsan High School finishes with victory
Nov 04, 2025
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Nexon announced on the 4th that it successfully ended the '2025 Nexon Champions Cup' of the national high school anti-soccer competition 'FC Online'.
Eight regional national teams selected through preliminary matches, including Seoul, Gyeonggi, Incheon, Gangwon, Chungcheong, Gyeongsang, Jeolla and Jeju, have been hosting the finals tournament from May to October, and the final round was held at Cheonan Korea Football Center on the 1st with a single-round soccer match between Sangsan High School's second grade class 10 and Namnyeong High School's first grade class 5 in Jeju. With about 128,000 people watching live broadcasts, Sangsan High School scored a dramatic winning goal at the end of the second half and won the prize money of 5 million won and the cup.
Before the game, interviews were held to listen to the determination of the homeroom teacher and captain of each class, and the atmosphere of the final match was heightened as a cheering match was held in the audience to pray for each school to win the championship. At halftime, various audience participation events were also held to present Nexon Cash.
Park Sang-won, head of Nexon's FC Group, who oversees the service of 'FC Online', said at the award ceremony, `I am proud to see students from all over the country laugh and play together in the stadium while enjoying actual soccer. We will do our best to further grow the amateur soccer ecosystem through various projects such as 'Ground.N'," he said.
Meanwhile, the Nexon Champions Cup, which marks its third anniversary this year, is the first national high school class amateur soccer competition in Korea to increase young people's access to soccer and promote a culture of enjoying soccer, and is part of the Ground.N project that Nexon and the Korea Professional Football Association are running together to support youth soccer and contribute to the expansion of the soccer base.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
