Shin Tae-yong of Indonesian soccer’s ‘Miracle Collection’ “writes historical past…wanting ahead to the match in opposition to South Korea”

2024-06-14 10:35:25

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Asian Cup Spherical of 16 → U-23 Asian Cup Semi-finals → World Cup Qualifiers Spherical 3… “Miracle Collection”

Director Shin Tae-yong holds a press convention

(Yeongjong Island = Yonhap Information Company) Reporter Han Sang-gyun = Indonesian nationwide soccer workforce head coach Shin Tae-yong held a press convention on the arrival corridor of Incheon Worldwide Airport on the 14th. The Indonesian nationwide soccer workforce superior to the third spherical of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers. 2024.6.14 [e-mail]

(Seoul = Yonhap Information Company) Reporter Lee Younger-ho = “I felt very excited when 80,000 Indonesian followers shouted my identify.”

For the reason that Indonesian males’s soccer workforce, ranked solely 134th within the FIFA rankings, is the one Southeast Asian nationwide workforce to advance to the third spherical of the 2026 CONCACAF World Cup Asian qualifiers, followers’ consideration is as soon as once more targeted on “Shin Tae-yong Magic”.

Within the Group F closing of the 2026 CONCACAF World Cup Asian qualifiers held on the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, the Indonesian nationwide workforce led by Shin Tae-yong defeated the Philippines 2-0 on the eleventh (Korea time). The Indonesian workforce defeated Vietnam (6 factors) because the second place in Group F and secured its development to the third spherical of the preliminaries with 10 factors.

The Asian qualifiers for the World Cup have adopted a barely totally different course to this point, however that is the primary time Indonesia has made it to the finals stage.

Particularly, Indonesia is the one Southeast Asian nation to take part within the second spherical, and Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and different international locations have additionally efficiently superior to the third spherical, and is proud to be “the strongest in Southeast Asia”, having beforehand misplaced to Vietnam.

Nobody can deny that it was coach Shin Tae-yong (53) who created the “Indonesian soccer miracle”.

Since coach Shin took workplace in December 2019, Indonesian soccer has been evaluated as making steady progress in group and decision-making.

Indonesian soccer achieved the nice feat of advancing to the spherical of 16 for the primary time in historical past on the 2023 AFC Asian Cup held in Qatar earlier this 12 months, and superior to the semi-finals for the primary time on the 2024 AFC Asian Cup. I skilled the miracle of qualifying on the AFC U-23 Asian Cup held in April.

Coach Shin Tae-yong, who has repeatedly stunned followers, lastly achieved an unimaginable consequence: Indonesia superior to the third spherical of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 CONCACAF World Cup.

Director Shin Tae-yong returns to Korea

(Yeongjong Island = Yonhap Information Company) Reporter Han Sang-gyun = Indonesian nationwide soccer workforce head coach Shin Tae-yong leaves the arrival corridor of Incheon Worldwide Airport on the 14th. The Indonesian nationwide soccer workforce advances to the third spherical of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers. 2024.6.14 [e-mail]

Having gained three consecutive collection, Indonesia is paying shut consideration to the outcomes of the third qualifying draw scheduled for the twenty seventh, and is rigorously cultivating the dream of “qualifying for the World Cup finals for the primary time in historical past”.

Nevertheless, Indonesia has the bottom FIFA rating among the many 18 international locations that superior to the third qualifying spherical, so they can not keep away from going through robust opponents within the group draw.

Coach Shin, generally known as the “miracle idol” of Indonesian soccer, will enter the nation by Incheon Airport on the morning of the 14th, take a brief relaxation in South Korea, after which take part within the preliminary and closing draw of the third event of the 2026 CONCACAF World Cup Asia Zone to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the twenty seventh.

“I’m very comfortable that I’ve written a brand new historical past of Indonesian soccer by the final match of the second spherical of qualifiers,” coach Shin instructed Yonhap Information Company in a phone interview. “The 80,000 spectators who got here to the stadium had been very comfortable and I used to be additionally very excited after they known as my identify,” he mentioned.

Indonesian nationwide soccer workforce head coach Shin Tae-yong applauds followers

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Speaking in regards to the motivation to alter Indonesian soccer, he talked about the deep bond he had with the gamers by hardships over the previous 4 years.

Coach Shin mentioned, “Once I first took workplace, I skilled with U-18 and U-19 gamers. These gamers have been promoted to age group representatives and have turn into the spine of the Nationwide A Staff.” “The gamers all know my traits. “Sure, so the largest benefit is that we all know one another nicely.” He emphasised.

As for his ideas earlier than the third qualifying spherical draw, he smiled and mentioned: “In actual fact, Indonesia’s FIFA rating is the bottom among the many 18 international locations that superior to the third qualifying spherical,” including: “You need to hope to qualify for the World Cup finals by likelihood.”

He confused that “if three worthy groups are drawn by the group draw, I believe we will attempt to get third or fourth place”, “then we will purpose for the fourth qualifying spherical, and we’re even fascinated about the playoffs.” “.

Concerning the potential for being in the identical group with South Korea, he mentioned, “We will certainly meet one of many three groups, South Korea, Japan and Iran.” He added, “Not less than in South Korea, many college students know. My strengths and weaknesses are clear, so I believe they are going to be higher than different groups, and Indonesia.” “If the South Korean workforce is in the identical group with South Korea, they’ll obtain extra consideration from followers on the field workplace,” he defined.

Director Shin Tae-yong takes a commemorative picture

(Yeongjong Island = Yonhap Information Company) Reporter Han Sang-gyun = Shin Tae-yong, head coach of the Indonesian nationwide soccer workforce, who arrived in Korea on the 14th, took a gaggle picture with residents at Incheon Airport. The Indonesian nationwide soccer workforce superior to the third spherical of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers. 2024.6.14 [e-mail]

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