Coach Park Hang-seo explains the reason for “hiding” the pillar in the Korean U20 draw

Coach Park Hang-seo tests U23 Vietnam

In that match tonight, 3 Vietnamese players over 23 years old added to Vietnam U23, Hung Dung, Hoang Duc, and Tien Linh, were allowed to sit in the stands by coach Park Hang-seo to watch the “juniors” compete. .

U23 Vietnam started the match with a 5-4-1 test pattern: Goalkeeper Van Toan, a trio of central defenders Tien Long – Anh Viet – Van Toi, two wingers Phan Tan Tai (left), Nguyen Van Viet (right); midfield quartet Duc Viet – Cong To – Vi Hao – Bao Toan; spearhead striker Le Xuan Tu.

In the second half, Coach Park Hang-seo made the most of his right to change people to create opportunities for Dang Van Lam, Le Van Xuan, Ho Thanh Minh, Nham Manh Dung, Dung Quang Nho, Van Tung, and Ly Cong Hoang Anh. , Xuan Quyet, Duy Cuong entered the field to express themselves.

In the end, the two teams drew 1-1. Both goals were scored in the first half. Lee Young-jun opened the scoring for Korea U20 in the 15th minute. In the 18th minute, Dang Van Toi successfully scored the equalizer.

Speaking at the press conference after the match, Coach Park Hang-seo said: “The atmosphere on Viet Tri Stadium today is great, the pitch is relatively good, ensuring the matches at the upcoming SEA Games 31. . I think the players who entered the field tried their best to meet the tactical requirements. In general, I am satisfied with the performance of U23 Vietnam.”

When a reporter asked a question about not using Hung Dung, Hoang Duc, and Tien Linh in tonight’s match, Coach Park Hang-seo replied: “My goal in this friendly match is to test the ability of some players. players gathered with U23 Vietnam for the first time, the three players mentioned above are the mains of the national team, their ability has been tested, so I can use them in the second friendly match against U20 Korea on the 22nd. /4 coming on Hang Day yard”.

Coach Park Hang-seo added that because he did not directly participate in U23 Vietnam’s training tour in the UAE, only watched the matches at the international friendly tournament on television, and listened to reports from his assistants, so he It is necessary to have a more accurate assessment of the students through 2 friendly matches against Korea U20:

“In the process of selecting 20 shortlisted players for the 31st SEA Games, I needed to find out if the players could play the position I asked for. What role they played on the field.

Through the friendly match tonight, I have had a relative assessment of the players,” coach Park Hang-seo concluded.