Japan shed light on the performance of ‘Kim Eun-joong’.먹튀검증
The Republic of Korea under 20 (U-20) national team led by coach Kim Eun-joong played 1 in the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup semifinals against Italy at La Plata Stadium, Argentina at 6:00 am (hereinafter referred to as Korean time) on the 9th. 2 was unfortunately lost. In the 14th minute of the first half, Casadei gave Korea the lead and was dragged away. Didn’t back down. In the 18th minute of the first half, a penalty kick was awarded for an opponent’s foul. Lee Seung-won, who started as the kicker, calmly succeeded and balanced the score 1-1. A fierce battle ensued for tickets to the finals. Korea bowed its head in the 41st minute of the second half, giving Simone Papundi the winning goal. Korea aimed for two consecutive finals following the 2019 Polish tournament, but failed to achieve its goal.
I wrote the pain of defeat. The Little Taegeuk Warriors sat down on the ground. However, the path ‘Kim Eun-joong-ho’ walked was hot. It broke expectations before the opening and wrote a miracle. It is a reversal of ‘Kim Eun-joong-ho’, who was called the so-called ‘Valley Generation’. South Korea reported a 2-1 victory in the first match of the group stage against France. Honduras (2-2 draw) and Gambia (0-0 draw) drew and passed the group stage in second place. This is the first time that Korean football has reached the round of 16 undefeated in the U-20 World Cup. Ecuador (3-2 win) in the round of 16 and Nigeria (1-0 win) in the quarterfinals after extra time.
Japanese media Nikkan Sports said, ‘Korea lost to Italy and missed the second consecutive final. They were pushed out in the 3rd and 4th place match against Israel. Korea was considered the Valley Generation before the tournament. It was a difficult team to expect because there was no star player like Lee Kang-in in the last tournament. However, coach Kim Eun-joong, who had played for Sendai in the J-League, reported that they advanced to the semifinals for the second consecutive time with count attacks and various set plays.
Little Taegeuk Warrior’s World Cup is not over yet. On the 12th, we will play our last game against Israel.