Spurs to Play in 2025 Coupang Play Series in South Korea

Tottenham Hotspur to visit South Korea for fifth time, participating in 2025 Coupang Play Series as part of Asia tour.

Tottenham Hotspur is extending its Asia pre-season tour to include friendlies in South Korea, building on their existing commitment to face Arsenal in Hong Kong. The North London club will participate in the 2025 Coupang Play Series in South Korea, marking their fifth trip to the country. Captain Son Heung-Min's presence is expected to draw significant attention, given his popularity in South Korea.

Spurs are coming to Korea! 🇰🇷

As part of our pre-season tour of Asia, we’ll be visiting Korea and taking part in the 2025 Coupang Play Series 🙌 pic.twitter.com/XiZIqh9Zbe

— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) May 19, 2025

This summer's tour will see Tottenham engage with their massive fanbase in South Korea, with plans for open training sessions, grassroots football programs, and community activities. The club's executive director, Donna-Maria Cullen, expressed excitement about returning to South Korea, highlighting the opportunity to connect with fans and showcase the team's skills. Tottenham's popularity in South Korea is substantial, with 12 million fans in the country and a significant e-commerce market.

Tour Schedule:

• Friendly in Hong Kong: Tottenham vs. Arsenal on July 31 at Kai Tak Stadium

Coupang Play Series in South Korea:

• Match 1: Tottenham vs. Team K League on July 31 (likely at Seoul World Cup Stadium)
• Match 2: Tottenham vs. FC Bayern on August 3 at Seoul World Cup Stadium

Before heading to South Korea, Tottenham will also visit Japan, where they'll play Vissel Kobe at the Japan National Stadium on July 27. The club will release further fixture information and details on ticket sales in due course.

Tottenham Hotspur is set to visit South Korea for the fifth time as part of their Asia tour this summer, participating in the 2025 Coupang Play Series. The club will release fixture information “in due course,” building on their previous appearances in the series in 2022 and 2024. During their time in Korea, Tottenham plans to engage with fans, support local causes, and celebrate the culture, consistent with their club tradition.

Tottenham, led by Ange Postecoglou, will face Arsenal in the north London derby on July 31st in Hong Kong. The highly anticipated match at the new 50,000-capacity Kai Tak Stadium has sold out, marking a significant event as the first north London derby to be contested outside the UK.