The Korean women’s soccer team, led by coach Colin Bell (England), will play the Arnold Clark Cup in England.
This tournament is an international friendly women’s soccer tournament hosted by the England Football Association, and four countries participate.
Korea will face off against England on the morning of the 17th (Korean time), followed by Belgium on the 20th and Italy on the 23rd.
The Korean national team started their first call-up training in Ulsan on the 30th of last month and went to England on the 10th to participate in this competition.
The Korean national team is preparing for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand from July.
Therefore, this tournament, where you will compete against strong teams, is a good opportunity to strengthen your strength and gain experience.
Defender Jang Seul-gi (Incheon Hyundai Steel) also said through the Korea Football Association on the 14th, “There will of course be many difficult parts, but I think a confrontation with a strong team ahead of the World Cup will be of great help to our team.”
Jang Seul-gi also said, “I think it’s an opportunity to show what kind of team Korea is to a strong team.”
Striker Kang Chae-rim also added meaning to this tournament, saying, “It is a good opportunity to play against strong teams ahead of the World Cup,” adding, “I hope we can accurately point out what we can gain and what we can improve on.”
He also said, “I think good results will come if we are in a position to take on challenges, but don’t be intimidated and show the confidence we always showed.” 온라인카지노
According to Jang Seul-gi, as most of our players are in a situation where their teams are about to start a new season, coach Bell emphasized physical strength the most during the Ulsan field training.
And while he focused on organized defense, he said he also did a lot of tactical training against England, his first opponent.
Jang Seul-gi said, “I am most worried about the physical part, but since this is also an experience, all players will play with determination to overcome this part.”
Kang Chae-rim also said, “(Among the countries participating in this tournament), only our team is currently in the pre-season.” told the situation.
National team midfielders Cho So-hyun (Tottenham), Lee Young-joo (Madrid CFF), and Lee Min-ah (Hyundai Steel) will not be able to participate due to injuries.
Jang Seul-gi said, “There are not many good players, but the current national team players have many strengths. We are training and doing our best so that there is no void.”
