FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan 2002 Opening Series

Album

FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan 2002 Opening Series

Country

International

Year:

2002

Stickers:

169

Publishing house: Logo Panini

Album Description

The FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan 2002 Opening Series collection from Panini publishing house is a large collection, containing no sold-out or rookie players. This album features Zinédine Zidane. Among the stickers to keep an eye on is number 61 - Zinedine Zidane. This sticker is valued at around 17,00 Euro.

Stickers

N°		Sticker name	Section	Type	Rookie
1	388021	World Cup	-	Trophy
2	388022	Mascots	-	Official mascots
3	612915	Mascots	-	Official mascots
4	388024	Seoul	South Korea	Korean stadium
5	612917	Daegu	South Korea	Korean stadium
6	612918	Gwangju	South Korea	Korean stadium
7	388027	Ulsan	South Korea	Korean stadium
8	388028	Jeonju	South Korea	Korean stadium
9	612921	Busan	South Korea	Korean stadium
10	388030	Incheon	South Korea	Korean stadium
11	388031	Daejeon	South Korea	Korean stadium
12	612924	Suwon	South Korea	Korean stadium
13	388033	Seogwipo	South Korea	Korean stadium
14	612926	Ibaraki	South Korea	Korean stadium
15	388035	Kobe	Japan	Japanese stadium
16	612928	Miyagi	Japan	Japanese stadium
17	388037	Niigata	Japan	Japanese stadium
18	388038	Oita	Japan	Japanese stadium
19	612931	Osaka	Japan	Japanese stadium
20	388040	Saitama	Japan	Japanese stadium
21	612933	Sapporo	Japan	Japanese stadium
22	388042	Shizuoka	Japan	Japanese stadium
23	612935	Yokohama	Japan	Japanese stadium
24	612936	Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi	Japan	Base card
25	612937	Seigo Narazaki	Japan	Base card
26	388046	Takashi Shimoda	Japan	Base card	Rookie
27	388047	Toshihiro Hattori	Japan	Base card
28	612940	Naoki Matsuda	Japan	Base card	Rookie
29	612941	Ryuzo Morioka	Japan	Base card
30	612942	Koji Nakata	Japan	Base card
31	388051	Yuji Nakazawa	Japan	Base card
32	612944	Junichi Inamoto	Japan	Base card
33	388053	Teruyoshi Ito	Japan	Base card
34	388054	Atsuhiro Miura	Japan	Base card
35	388055	Shigeyoshi Mochizuki	Japan	Base card
36	388056	Masashi Motoyama	Japan	Base card
37	612949	Tomokazu Myojin	Japan	Base card
38	612950	Shunsuke Nakamura	Japan	Base card
39	388059	Hidetoshi Nakata	Japan	Base card
40	388060	Hiroshi Nanami	Japan	Base card
41	388061	Shinji Ono	Japan	Base card
42	388062	Shoji Jo	Japan	Base card
43	612955	Akinori Nishizawa	Japan	Base card
44	612956	Naohiro Takahara	Japan	Base card	Rookie
45	388065	Atsushi Yanagisawa	Japan	Base card
46	612958	Philippe Troussier	Japan	Coach
47	388067	Japan	Japan	Logo
48	612960	Team photo	Japan	Team photo
49	388069	Team photo	Japan	Team photo
50	612962	Team photo	Japan	Team photo
51	388071	Team photo	Japan	Team photo
52	388072	Fabien Barthez	France	Base card
53	612965	Vincent Candela	France	Base card
54	612966	Marcel Desailly	France	Base card
55	388075	Bixente Lizarazu	France	Base card
56	388076	Mikael Silvestre	France	Base card
57	388077	Lilian Thuram	France	Base card
58	612970	Emmanuel Petit	France	Base card
59	388079	Robert Pires	France	Base card
60	612972	Patrick Vieira	France	Base card
61	612973	Zinedine Zidane	France	Base card
62	612974	Nicolas Anelka	France	Base card
63	612975	Christophe Dugarry	France	Base card
64	612976	Thierry Henry	France	Base card
65	612977	David Trezeguet	France	Base card
66	388086	Sylvain Wiltord	France	Base card
67	612979	Roger Lemerre	France	Coach
68	388088	France	France	Logo
69	612981	Team photo	France	Team photo
70	388090	Team photo	France	Team photo
71	612983	Team photo	France	Team photo
72	388092	Team photo	France	Team photo
73	612985	Team photo	Italy	Team photo
74	388094	Team photo	Italy	Team photo
75	612987	Team photo	Italy	Team photo
76	388096	Team photo	Italy	Team photo
77	612989	Italy	Italy	Logo
78	612990	Giovanni Trapattoni	Italy	Coach
79	388099	Gianluigi Buffon	Italy	Base card
80	388100	Fabio Cannavaro	Italy	Base card
81	388101	Paolo Maldini	Italy	Base card
82	612994	Alessandro Nesta	Italy	Base card
83	612995	Gianluca Pessotto	Italy	Base card
84	612996	Demetrio Albertini	Italy	Base card
85	388105	Stefano Fiore	Italy	Base card
86	612998	Alessio Tacchinardi	Italy	Base card
87	388107	Damiano Tommasi	Italy	Base card
88	613000	Gianluca Zambrotta	Italy	Base card
89	613001	Alessandro Del Piero	Italy	Base card
90	388110	Filippo Inzaghi	Italy	Base card
91	613003	Vincenzo Montella	Italy	Base card
92	613004	Francesco Totti	Italy	Base card
93	388113	Christian Vieri	Italy	Base card
94	613006	South Korea	South Korea	Logo
95	613007	Guus Hiddink	South Korea	Coach
96	613008	Team photo	South Korea	Team photo
97	388117	Team photo	South Korea	Team photo
98	613010	Team photo	South Korea	Team photo
99	388119	Team photo	South Korea	Team photo
100	613012	Lee Woon-Jae	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
101	388121	Kim Yong-Dae	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
102	388122	Kim Tae-Young	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
103	613015	Lee Min-Sung	South Korea	Base card
104	388124	Kang Chul	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
105	613017	Choi Sung-Yong	South Korea	Base card
106	613018	Hong Myung-Bo	South Korea	Base card
107	388127	Lee Young-Pyo	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
108	613020	Park Ji-Sung	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
109	388129	Ko Jong-Soo	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
110	388130	Seol Ki-Hyun	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
111	388131	Kim Do-Hoon	South Korea	Base card
112	388132	Hwang Sun-Hong	South Korea	Base card
113	388133	Lee Dong-Guk	South Korea	Base card	Rookie
114	388134	Ahn Jung-Hwan	South Korea	Base card
115	613027	Hiroshi Nanami	Japan	Superstars
116	388136	Akinori Nishizawa	Japan	Superstars
117	613029	Hidetoshi Nakata	Japan	Superstars
118	613030	Fabien Barthez	France	Superstars
119	388139	Marcel Desailly	France	Superstars
120	613032	Lilian Thuram	France	Superstars
121	388141	Patrick Vieira	France	Superstars
122	388142	Zinedine Zidane	France	Superstars
123	388143	Thierry Henry	France	Superstars
124	388144	David Trezeguet	France	Superstars
125	613037	Gianluigi Buffon	Italy	Superstars
126	613038	Fabio Cannavaro	Italy	Superstars
127	613039	Paolo Maldini	Italy	Superstars
128	388148	Alessandro Nesta	Italy	Superstars
129	388149	Alessandro Del Piero	Italy	Superstars
130	388150	Francesco Totti	Italy	Superstars
131	613043	Christian Vieri	Italy	Superstars
132	388152	Kim Do-Hoon	South Korea	Superstars
133	613045	Lee Dong-Guk	South Korea	Superstars	Rookie
134	388154	Hong Myung-Bo	South Korea	Superstars
135	613047	Manuel Amoros	France	Legends
136	613048	Joel Bats	France	Legends
137	613049	Patrick Battiston	France	Legends
138	613050	Laurent Blanc	France	Legends
139	388159	Basile Boli	France	Legends
140	613052	Maxime Bossis	France	Legends
141	388161	Didier Deschamps	France	Legends
142	613054	Luis Fernandez	France	Legends
143	613055	Just Fontaine	France	Legends
144	388164	Alain Giresse	France	Legends
145	388165	Raymond Kopa	France	Legends
146	388166	Bernard Lacombe	France	Legends
147	388167	Jean-Pierre Papin	France	Legends
148	613060	Dominique Rocheteau	France	Legends
149	613061	Didier Six	France	Legends
150	388170	Jean Tigana	France	Legends
151	613063	Marius Tresor	France	Legends
152	388172	Giancarlo Antognoni	Italy	Legends
153	613065	Roberto Baggio	Italy	Legends
154	613066	Franco Baresi	Italy	Legends
155	388175	Giuseppe Bergomi	Italy	Legends
156	613068	Roberto Bettega	Italy	Legends
157	613069	Antonio Cabrini	Italy	Legends
158	388178	Franco Causio	Italy	Legends
159	613071	Bruno Conti	Italy	Legends
160	388180	Roberto Donadoni	Italy	Legends
161	613073	Giacinto Facchetti	Italy	Legends
162	613074	Claudio Gentile	Italy	Legends
163	613075	Sandro Mazzola	Italy	Legends
164	388184	Luigi Riva	Italy	Legends
165	613077	Gianni Rivera	Italy	Legends
166	613078	Paolo Rossi	Italy	Legends
167	613079	Gaetano Scirea	Italy	Legends
168	388188	Marco Tardelli	Italy	Legends
169	388189	Dino Zoff	Italy	Legends

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