In the past few days, the Korean and international press have been constantly talking about Jungkook's prominence when appearing at the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Not only that, Korean netizens are also extremely proud of the moment Jungkook reunited with the superstar. Son Heung Min football of Korea here.
It can be said that both Jungkook and Son Heung Min are great prides of Korea and that is why people talk about their historic handshake. Here's what Korean netizens and fans have to say about the moment Jungkook and Son Heung Min met.
Although the opening event of the World Cup 2022 has ended and Jungkook has also returned to the country a few hours ago, its echoes still cause netizens to discuss for many days. In particular, today a topic on the Korean online community attracted a lot of other comments. It's about meeting Jungkook and Son Heung Min.
Jungkook’s incredible stage wasn’t the only highlight of the night. As Jungkook hit centerstage, many fans were also excited about the fact that the Korean megastar met another offstage.
This is because Korean National Team captain Son Heung Min will compete in the tournament despite suffering facial fractures in a previous match. Fans were thrilled for Jungkook that he would be meeting Son Heung Min.Even more so because Son Heung Min’s has previously revealed he was a fan of the supergroup and applauded the group’s incredible accomplishments.
Specifically, on November 20, Jungkook visited the Korean national football team at the grass field of the Al Egla complex, Qatar. Not only that, Jungkook also took a commemorative photo with Son Heung Min and the players on the Korean football team before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
The image of Jungkook visiting the national team became a topic of widespread discussion on Korean social networking sites with the title “Wow, Son Heung Min met Jungkook”. In it, the online community focused their attention on Son Heung Min and Jung Kook. Yonhap News said that this is a rare moment when the two prides of Korea are in the same frame.
Meanwhile, others praised the success of the two Korean icons on the international stage. Jung Kook is the first Korean artist in history to perform at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup while Son Heung Min is Korea's No. 1 soccer star and also a striker of a famous foreign club.
During his visit to the Korean national team, Jungkook not only expressed his admiration for the team but also wished the players a successful World Cup. The moment Jung Kook shook hands with Paulo Bento - the coach of the Korean national team and took a picture with the team and the donated shirt made netizens extremely excited:
- “This is really a club of Korea’s who’s who.”
- “I think they both are proud of one another, LOL.”
- “Wow, it’s a meeting between two world-class Koreans.”
- “My heart is so full.”
- “Wow, I can’t believe I’m seeing this crazy meeting.”
- “A meeting between legends.”
- "The young generation creates Korea's reputation on the world"
- "They are all pride of Korea, cheer for them"
- "The historic moment in their life, I believe"
