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Ulsan to face Mexican club to kick off FIFA Club World Cup
By Yoo Jee-ho
SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- The reigning Asian club champions Ulsan Hyundai FC will take on a Mexican opponent to kick off the FIFA Club World Cup next month in Qatar.
The draw for the international tournament took place at FIFA headquarters in Zurich on Tuesday afternoon (local time).
Ulsan, who won the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League title in December, will face Tigres UANL, on Feb. 4 in the second round. The Mexican club won the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Champions League.