The friendly between Juventus and a K-League all-star team last Friday in Seoul ended in a 3-3 draw and with thousands of fans calling for their money back after Cristiano Ronaldo sat on the bench for the entire game - in breach, organisers claim, of contract.
Juventus spent only around nine hours in the South Korean capital but the damage done to their reputation could last much longer.
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