On June 16, in Round 17 of the K League, Jeonnam Dragons FC defeated Suwon FC 3-1, securing their fifth straight league victory. This marks the team’s first taste of a five-match winning streak in seven years.
According to Yonhap News Agency, Jeonnam Dragons FC has not only made remarkable progress on the pitch this season but has also seen a significant increase in its match attendance.
As reported, through the 17th round of the season, an average of 6,371 spectators attended matches at the Jeonnam Dragons’ home ground, Jeonnam Stadium. In the latest fixture against Suwon, the stadium drew a crowd of 9,704 fans.
South Korean media attributes the boost in attendance to the team’s performance. Currently, Jeonnam Dragons holds a record of 9 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses, accumulating 31 points and positioning themselves favorably in the championship race.
Additionally, it has been reported that starting from Round 18, Jeonnam Dragons FC will move its home matches to Jeonnam Comprehensive Sports Stadium.