NewJeans’ Minji Hangs Up Her Cleats After Ceremonial Kick at World Cup Stadium

K-pop girl group NewJeans took the stage at the World Cup Stadium on August 3rd, performing during the halftime show of the Coupang Play Series match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich.

The group, known for their catchy tunes and energetic performances, captivated the audience with hits like “Attention,” “Hype Boy,” and “ETA.”

But the highlight of the event for one member, Minji, was a special moment that marked the end of an era.

Farewell to the Pitch

Minji, a former soccer player, took to the field for a ceremonial kick-off before the match. This symbolic act marked her official farewell to the sport.

While Minji’s soccer days are behind her, her passion for the game remains evident. Her participation in the halftime show was a testament to her love for the sport and a fitting tribute to her past.

The event showcased NewJeans’ growing popularity and their ability to seamlessly blend their musical talents with other interests.