Who is the Next Son Heung-min? The Battle for Young Football Talents to Join Overseas Leagues 'Next Legend', Premiering on January 30 on Coupang Play

Who will be the next generation Park Ji-sung or Son Heung-min?

On the morning of the 14th, Coupang Play confirmed the release date of the entertainment show 〈Next Legend〉 to be January 30 (Friday) at 4 PM, and released a teaser trailer. The Coupang Play entertainment show 〈Next Legend〉 is a real survival program where the next generation of promising young talents who will lead the future of South Korean football compete fiercely for the opportunity to enter big overseas leagues. Young football talents who have been waiting for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to prove their potential across South Korea will engage in a harsh survival competition, traveling between Korea and the UK, challenging themselves to enter the dream stage of overseas leagues.

〈Next Legend〉 is a massive project aimed at ushering in a new golden era of South Korean football, following in the footsteps of the second Park Ji-sung and Son Heung-min. Gareth Bale, who has played for Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid, and Lee Young-pyo, the hero of the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup who has experienced the European stage, will join as mentors to accompany the participants on their growth journey. The released teaser trailer features 44 young football talents igniting their passion for the European stage, along with the harsh evaluations from football legends who provide unfiltered advice and pressure, stimulating anticipation for the survival competition.

〈Next Legend〉 will be released every Friday at 4 PM on Coupang Play starting January 30 (Friday).