‘Daughter of Daejeon’ IVE (IVE) An Yujin is coming to Daejeon World Cup Stadium.

According to her agency Starship Entertainment, An Yujin will serve as the kickoff guest for the match between Daejeon Hana Citizen and Anyang FC in the 'Hana Bank K League 1 2025' Round 11, which will be held at Daejeon World Cup Stadium on the 3rd at 4:30 PM.

An Yujin, who has been active as an advertising model for Hana Financial Group since 2023, is expected to wish for Daejeon's victory through the kickoff before the game and to energize the Daejeon Hana Citizen players along with the home fans.

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Through her agency, An Yujin expressed, “I am so honored to be able to support Daejeon Hana Citizen's victory in my beloved Daejeon! I am very excited as it has been a while since my last kickoff, and I will do my best to send good energy to the players! Daejeon Hana Citizen fighting!”

An Yujin, born in Daejeon and having attended school there until middle school, is known as the ‘Daughter of Daejeon’. She has shown her deep affection for Daejeon through various broadcasts and content, and after being selected as an advertising model for Hana Financial Group, she participated in a kickoff event for Daejeon Hana Citizen once before. Despite being a weekday, the match where An Yujin served as the kickoff guest sold out all seats on the first floor within 5 minutes of ticket sales opening, ranking second for the highest attendance in K League weekday matches in 2023, demonstrating her immense popularity.

As the leader of IVE, a ‘K-pop leader’, An Yujin boasts a well-rounded skill set in visuals, vocals, performance, entertainment, and hosting, making her a ‘confident all-rounder’ idol.

Recently, she participated in her first drama OST singing with the tvN drama ‘Someday, I Will Be a Smart Major’ OST Part 2 ‘Sunny Day’, and she brings great laughter to the living room every Friday through the tvN variety show ‘Bbang Bbang Earth Arcade 3’. Additionally, she is set to appear in the lineup for the Netflix variety show ‘Crime Scene Zero’, which is scheduled to air this year, hinting at her versatile activities in 2025.

Meanwhile, IVE, which An Yujin is a part of, is set to present its own reality content ‘1.2.3 IVE Season 6’ every Friday at 7:30 PM starting from the 9th on IVE's official YouTube channel.

[Son Jin-a, MK Sports Reporter]