PHU THU – Vietnam U-23 National Team (National Team) coach, Park Hang-seo have worries that his team will be defeated Indonesian National Team U-23 in the inaugural match of the men’s football SEA Games 2021. He was nervous because he realized that Shin Tae-yong’s troops would mostly be graduates of the 2020 AFF Cup, a moment where the senior Vietnam squad could only hold 0-0 against the Indonesian national team.
As is known, The Golden Star – Vietnam’s nickname – will face Garuda Muda – the nickname of the U-23 Indonesian National Team – in the opening match of the 2021 SEA Games Group A preliminary round. The match will be held at Viet Tri Stadium, Phu Tho, Friday 6 May 202 at 19.00 pm WIB.
According to Park Hang-seo, the Garuda Muda squad is currently inhabited by several players who played during the 2020 AFF Cup. In addition, they were also strengthened by several naturalized players.
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In fact, some local players from Garuda Muda have played in foreign competitions. So, Park Hang-seo felt a little worried when playing the match later.
“As far as I know, the current U-23 Indonesian national team squad has many players who have participated in the 2020 AFF Cup. In addition, they have players who play abroad (Netherlands, England, South Korea), naturalized players,” said Park Hang-seo. , reported from Soha Vn, Thursday (5/5/2022).
“Indonesia played defensively and brought Vietnam to a stalemate in the 2020 AFF Cup. Do you have a plan to deal with it? In fact, we don’t know what tactics Indonesia U-23 will use when they meet Vietnam U-23,” added the South Korean coach.
Not only that, Park Hang-seo also praised Shin Tae-yong’s squad. He considered Garuda Muda to have full strength to undergo the match later. Moreover, the current strength of Garuda Muda is greater than last year’s SEA Games.
“I think they have very strong power. Strength and much stronger than the previous SEA Games,” said Park Hang-seo.
Even so, Park Hang-seo admitted that he was ready to face Shin Tae-yong’s foster children. He had prepared a special strategy to deal with them. In fact, The Golden Star is expected to win over Garuda Muda.
“We always try to prepare options for every situation. Depending on the situation, we will make a plan to get the best result in the match,” added Park Hang-seo.
From the side of the U-23 Indonesian National Team itself, Shin Tae-yong admitted that Vietnam U-23 was an opponent that was not easy to beat. However, Shin Tae-yong made sure his troops were not afraid and were ready to win over the home team at the 2021 SEA Games.
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