Kim Hye-ri, a women’s soccer player ahead of the Century Club, thanks to coach Bell for trusting me

Tomorrow at 4 a.m., the evaluation match once morest Canada… “Park Eun-sun, who returned to the national team, is adapting easily”

“Life on the national team is passing by like a lantern.

It’s an honor to fill 100 matches.


Kim Hye-ri (32, Hyundai Steel), the women’s national soccer team, is regarding to join the Century Club.

The Korean women’s soccer team will play an evaluation match once morest Canada at BMO Field in Toronto, Canada on the 27th at 4 am (Korean time).

If Kim Hye-ri participates in this match, she will become the 6th Century Club member of Korean women’s soccer, following So-hyeon Jo (Tottenham), So-yeon Ji (Suwon FC), Jeong-mi Kim (Hyundai Steel), Ha-neul Kwon (Sangmu), and Ga-eul Jeon (Sports Toto).

On November 16, 2010, Hyeri Kim made her A Match debut once morest Jordan in the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games group stage, and played for the national team for the 13th year, playing 99 matches.

Kim Hye-ri said in an interview with the Korea Football Association (KFA) ahead of the match once morest Canada on the 26th, “Like the youngest now, I never thought I would be able to complete 100 games.”

He continued, “My life at the national team until now is passing by like a lantern.

“It’s an honor to be able to fill 100 games as a member of the national team,” he said.

Hyeri Kim thanked director Bell for using him as a key resource.

Kim Hye-ri said, “As the coach came, I played more A-matches than before, so it seems that the 100-game record has been reached earlier. there,” he said.

He also handed out condolences to his juniors.

Kim Hye-ri said, “I was able to focus on soccer, and I was always strict and cold-hearted, so I was able to get ahead of 100 games.” “There are a lot of young players in the national team.

Canada is ranked 6th in the FIFA rankings, 12 places higher than Korea (18th).

From the 2nd World Cup in Sweden in 1995 to France in 2019, it is a strong team that has advanced to the finals of the World Cup 7 times in a row.

Hyeri Kim said, “I think it is important not only to defend, but also to maintain balance and spacing when facing a strong team.

Regarding veteran striker Park Eun-sun (36, Seoul City Hall), who returned to the national team following 7 years, he said, “I think it’s because he’s a senior with more experience than me, so he’s adapting easily.”

Hyeri Kim debuted on the adult stage at the Seoul City Hall in 2011 and played for the team for 3 years, when she ate a bowl with Eunseon Park.

/yunhap news

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