4 The most controversial thing in the AFF Cup 2020 according to Shin Tae-yong will be explored in this article. Because, these things continue to be in the spotlight, even though the event AFF Cup 2020 itself has been completed.
As is known, the 2020 AFF Cup was completed on January 1, 2022. Thailand also came out as champion after defeating the Indonesian national team in the final with an aggregate score of 6-2.
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Although it failed to bring the title, the progress of the Indonesian national team in the 2020 AFF Cup remains in the spotlight. Moreover, the coach of the Indonesian national team, Shin Tae-yong, complained about a number of things during the football competition between countries in Southeast Asia.
Anything? Here are the 4 most controversial things in the 2020 AFF Cup according to Shin Tae-yong.
4. Bubble System
One of the things that Shin Tae-yong highlighted was the system of organizing the 2020 AFF Cup. In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, the AFF also held this event with a bubble system. However, the South Korean coach feels there are many shortcomings from the bubble system implemented by the organizers and the Singapore government.
Shin Tae-yong admitted that his team was disadvantaged because of the messy bubble rules. He also revealed that the atmosphere at the hotel where the players were staying was very chaotic.
“The problem is that there are a lot of common people on our (inn) floor (Indonesian National Team) especially on the 7th and 8th floors, there are lots of common people, and even on weekends there are drunk people because there is a party, a wedding party, it seems,” criticized Shin Tae-yong. .
“So it was very, very noisy and made us (Indonesian National Team) disturbed by rest,” continued the coach who brought Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma to win the 2010 Asian Champions League.
3. Drunk People
In addition to criticizing the bubble system, Shin Tae-yong also commented specifically on the number of drunk people. This happened on the hotel floor where Indonesian national team players stayed during the AFF Cup.
Of course, this is getting more attention by Shin Tae-yong because it has disrupted the players’ rest time. In fact, the 2020 AFF Cup itself was held with a bubble system so that an incident like this should not have happened.
