Korea U-17 Soccer Team Defeats Thailand 4-1 in Tournament Quarterfinals, Advances to AFC U-17 Asian Cup and World Cup Finals

2023-06-26 22:45:32

Beat Thailand 4-1 in the quarterfinals of the tournament

Korea U-17 soccer team

The Korean U-17 soccer team defeated Thailand 4-1 in the quarterfinals of the tournament held at Pathum Thani Stadium in Thailand on the 25th (local time) to advance to the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-17 Asian Cup ‘2nd round. Successfully qualified for the World Cup finals.

In the quarterfinals of the tournament held at Pathumthani Stadium in Thailand on the 25th (local time), the Korean national team led by head coach Byun Seong-hwan, Kang Min-woo (Ulsan Hyundai High School), Kim Myeong-jun (Pohang Jecheol High School), Yoon Do-young (Chungnam Machinery Technical High School), and Kim Hyun-min (Yeongdeungpo Technical High School) scored relay points. won by a score of 4 to 1.

Having confirmed their advance to the semi-finals, Korea secured a ticket to the finals of the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup (November 10-December 2, Indonesia) given to the teams that placed 1st to 4th in this tournament.

As a result, Korea will advance to the World Cup finals for the second time in a row following the 2019 U-17 World Cup (advancing to the quarterfinals). In addition, advancing to the semifinals of the U-17 Asian Cup is the second time in a row following the 2018 tournament.

Korea competes to advance to the final by holding a semi-final match once morest the winner of the quarterfinal match between Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan on the 26th at Pathum Thani Stadium on the 29th at 11:00 pm Korean time. Korea has tasted the championship twice in history (1986 and 2002) in this competition.

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