2023-06-08 03:12:15
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The Under-20 World Cup football team will play once morest Italy in the semi-finals tomorrow morning our time.
It is said that our players have enough confidence.
Match time At Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, street cheering is held for the finalists.
Reporter Kim Tae-woon reports from Argentina.
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In the round of 16 match once morest Ecuador, where fantastic goals were scored one following another, but the tension might not be relaxed until the end.
In the first half of extra time, Choi Seok-hyun’s header scored the winning goal, and Nigeria won the match following 120 minutes in the quarterfinals.
After a series of bloody battles, the national team recovered their stamina while resting well ahead of the semifinals.
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″Last time I took two days off, but this time I took three days off, so I think tomorrow’s game will be in better condition than the quarterfinals.″
Captain Lee Seung-won is recording 4 assists with a sharp cross in this tournament.
Compared to Lee Kang-in, the ace of the national team in the last tournament, his confidence was further boosted.
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″(Lee Kang-in, the 2nd) First of all, I think it’s an honor to be called that way, and I tend to be very helpful to the team… ″
The semi-finals will be held tomorrow morning in our time.
Against Italy, one of the strongest teams in the tournament, we plan to use counterattack as our main weapon.
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″It is not easy to make changes. Italy have such a good attacking team, so we are preparing in terms of preparation.”
The national team created the myth of reaching the semifinals in two consecutive tournaments.
Following 4 years ago, we are challenging the miracle once once more.
This is MBC News Kim Tae-woon from La Plata.
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