[Tilu News]The Hangzhou Asian Games held a men’s football group match last night (19th) at the Hangzhou Huanglong Sports Center Stadium. China defeated India 5:1 in the first game of Group A. Tai Weijun, a former youth player of Hong Kong team who has now represented the national football team, scored his first goal in his national football career in this game. He also made it clear that he hopes to score more goals in the Asian Games.
(Picture: Dai Weijun Weibo)
This game was the first match of the Asian Games for the national football team. The national football team played proactively in the first half and overwhelmed the Indian defense. Gao Tianyi first responded with a corner kick and broke the ball. However, the Indian offensive increased at the end of the first half and caught up in stoppage time. Ping 1:1. After changing sides, Dai Weijun received a pass from Gao Tianyi in the 51st minute and hit the net from a long distance outside the penalty area, helping the national football team take the lead again 2:1. Afterwards, China’s morale greatly increased, and Tao Qianglong scored twice, helping the country to overtake India 4:1. In the stoppage time of the second half, reserve player Fang Hao scored another goal. In the end, China defeated India 5:1 and won its first victory in this Asian Games.
Dai Weijun scored the first goal of his national football career in the first game of the Asian Games group. (Picture: Dai Weijun Weibo)
(Picture: Dai Weijun Weibo)
After the game, Dai Weijun said that this goal was the first in his national football career, so he felt honored: “This is my first goal on behalf of China. It is hard-won and very meaningful. I hope I can continue to score goals in this Asian Games.” .” Regarding the decision to make a long shot at that time, although there was controversy, he expressed confidence: “Of course I was confident when I started, and I didn’t think too much. I believed that I could bring out my training level.” Since China’s first half After being tied, the players were inevitably eager to break the deadlock, but Dai Weijun still faced it calmly: “I still ask myself to calm down, which is very important. However, I still hope to win this victory for the team.”
(Picture: Football China Weibo)
Text: Zeng Xiaoying
This article is written by “Sportsroad“Originally published in “[Hangzhou Asian Games]The Chinese men’s football team defeated India 5:1 in the group stage and Dai Weijun scored the first goal in his national football career」
2023-09-20 10:03:35
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