SINGAPORE – Shin Tae-yong revealed the fact that the coach and players of the Singapore national team mocked Indonesian National team when The Lions turned superior over the Garuda squad. He also explained that the incident annoyed him.
Indonesian national team player, Shahdan Sulaiman scored a goal in the 74th minute. The goal from the free kick made Tatsuma Yoshida’s squad turn into a 2-1 lead.
After the goal, the coach of the Singapore national team, Tatsuma Yoshida, immediately shouted at the bench belonging to the Indonesian national team. Not only that, a number of Singaporean players including the goalscorer were seen shouting in the same direction.
After the match, Shin explained that the situation made him less than happy. However, the South Korean coach said the matter had been resolved off the field because Yoshida had apologized.
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“It’s a big problem (about celebrating the Indonesian national team bench), but because there was a celebration from Singapore players to our bench,” Shin said in a post-match press conference, Saturday (12/25/2021).