Eun-Jung-Ho Kim completes the Sri Lankan Under-20 Asian Cup
2nd game against Mongolia on 16
From the news
Posted 2022-09-14 16:43:33
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Eunjoong Kim. Provided by the Korean Football Association
Korea’s Under 20 (U-20) football team got off to a good start after defeating Sri Lanka in the first match of the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) Asian Cup qualifiers.
The Korean national team, led by coach Eun-Jung Kim, won the first leg of Group E 6-0 in qualifying for the AFC U-20 2023 Asian Cup against Sri Lanka at the MFF stadium in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on 14. South Korea, who earned three points, will play the second leg against Mongolia on 16. On the 18th, the third match against Malaysia will be played.
In the finals of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup to be held in March next year, the top 5 teams from each of the 10 preliminary rounds and the top 5 teams from 2nd place will advance to the finals together with the host country, Uzbekistan. .
In the AFC U-20 Asian Cup held every two years, Korea became the 12-time champion, the highest in history.
In 2018 they came second after Saudi Arabia.
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