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▲ Hwang Hee-chan is happy to wear the national flag after the Portugal match. |
[정필=김아영 스포츠전문기자 kspa@jeongpil.com] In Qatar’s World Cup match against Portugal, Hwang Hee-chan’s final goal at the end of the match was selected as the best goal of 2022 by football fans.
The Korean Football Federation announced that, following the fans’ vote on the “goal of the year” conducted on the association’s website from 12 to 21, Hwang Hee-chan’s goal won the first place with full support.
In the group stage match of the Qatar World Cup against Portugal on the 3rd, Hwang Hee-chan hit the ball kicked by Kim Mun-hwan with his head in the 1st minute of extra time in the second half, and Son Heung-min dribbled past him 40 meters and stabbed him. . This goal by Hwang Hee-chan, who advanced to the round of 16, received the support of 10,807 people (48.3%), almost half of the total 22,360 voters.
World Cup goals in Qatar also ranked second and third this year. Cho Kyu-seong’s diving header equalizer got 5,650 votes in the match against Ghana, and Baek Seung-ho’s left-footed volley against Brazil in the round of 16 ranked third with 2,961 votes.
The “match of the year” chosen by football fans was also the Qatar World Cup against Portugal. After the thrilling 2-1 comeback victory, the moment of anxious anticipation of the result of the Uruguay-Ghana match played at the same time and the emotional sliding ceremony, this match left a deep impression with 73.5% (16,433 people) of the total number of voters, overwhelmingly taking first place
The friendly match against Chile (June 6, Daejeon), which thrilled fans with hot attacks, including Son Heung-min’s free-kick goal to celebrate his 100th A-match appearance, ranked second. Third place went to Egypt (June 14, Seoul), a friendly match which delighted 60,000 spectators with a 4-1 victory with a thrilling goal save.
Meanwhile, since 2002, the Korean Football Federation has held the “Goal of the Year” and “Game of the Year” chosen by football fans at the end of each year. It is aimed at national team matches held at every level throughout the year.
Fan Vote Results for Goal of the Year 2022
(* Total number of voters: 22,360)
1st place – Hwang Hee-chan’s last goal against Portugal at the Qatar World Cup: 10,807 votes
2nd place – Cho Kyu-Sung’s World Cup in Qatar vs Ghana Headed draw: 5,650 votes
3rd – Baek Seung-ho World Cup Qatar vs Brazil Volleyball Shooting: 2,961 votes
4th place – Son Heung-min friendly against Chile Free-kick goal: 2,004 votes
5th place – Hwang Eui-jo friendly against Brazil Shot on target: 426 votes
6th place – Ji So-yeon Asian Cup Quarter-finals Goal against Australia: 221 votes
7th – Moon Ha-yeon U-20 World Cup Header against Canada: 123 votes
8th – Cho Hyun-taek’s Olympic team friendly against Uzbekistan Goal from a free kick: 99 votes
9th – Yuri Choi East Asian Cup against China Goal: 69 votes
Fan voting results for 2022 ‘Match of the Year’
(* Total number of voters: 22,360)
1st place – Qatar World Cup Group stage VS Portugal (3 December): 16,433 votes
2nd Place – National Friendly VS Chile (June 6, Daejeon): 1,902 votes
3rd place – National Friendly VS Egypt (June 14, Seoul): 1,494 votes
4th – World Finals VS Iran (March 24, Seoul): 1,239 votes
5th – World Cup Qualifiers VS Syria (February 1, UAE): 637 votes
6th – National Friendly VS Paraguay (June 10, Suwon): 333 votes
7th – Women’s Asian Cup Quarterfinals VS Australia (January 30, India): 198 votes
8th – Women’s Under-20 World Cup group stage VS Canada (August 12, Costa Rica): 124 votes
