'Towards the World Cup!' U-17 National Team, 6-0 Afghanistan at Asian Cup thanks to Kim Eun-sung's multi-goal
'Towards the World Cup!' U-17 National Team, 6-0 Afghanistan at Asian Cup thanks to Kim Eun-sung's multi-goal
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The U-17 men's national soccer team, which aims to advance to the World Cup finals, won a pleasant victory in the second game of the tournament.
The U-17 national team, led by head coach Baek Ki-tae, beat Afghanistan 6-0 in the second Group C match of the 2025 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-17 Asian Cup at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on the 8th (Korea time).
South Korea, which suffered a shock 0-1 defeat in the first match of the tournament against Indonesia on the 5th, won and lost 1 to rank second in Group C (three points, plus five points).
The tournament, which was held on the 3rd, will be held in Saudi Arabia until the 20th, with 16 countries participating. Four teams will be divided into four groups, and the first and second places in each group will advance to the tournament to compete for the championship.
The tournament will also be held in Qatar on the 11th for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Asia, and the top eight teams will be given tickets to the World Cup finals.
Coach Baek Ki-tae came out with a starting list that changed two digits compared to the first game, and South Korea went on an onslaught at the start of the game.
South Korea, which pressured the opponent from an early period, took the lead with Jung Hee-jung scoring the first goal in the first three minutes of the first half, and Kim Ye-gun succeeded in the penalty kick obtained by Jung Hee-jung three minutes later.
South Korea faced the second half with a 3-0 lead when Kim Eun-sung's third goal scored in the 17th minute of the first half. 토토사이트
Coach Baek Ki-tae, who secured a comfortable score difference with Oh Haram's additional goal in the 6th minute of the second half, also showed interest in the players' sense of the game while actively utilizing replacement resources.
After that, South Korea scored Park Byung-chan's header in the 21st minute of the second half and added Kim Eun-sung's net four minutes later to secure a 6-0 victory.