Kim Eun-joong, on the night of the 21st U-20 World Cup group draw ‘No. 2 pot’.. England-Brazil avoided
The under-20 (U-20) Korean national soccer team, led by coach Kim Eun-joong, will avoid powerhouses such as England and Brazil.
The International Football Federation (FIFA) drew attention by announcing the schedule and method of the 2023 FIFA Argentina U-20 World Cup group draw to be held at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland on the 21st through its official website on the 20th (Korean time).
The tournament will be held in Argentina from the 21st of next month to the 12th of June. The exact venue for the match has not yet been decided.
As a result, Korea was assigned to pot 2 along with England, New Zealand, Brazil, Ecuador and Colombia. Teams belonging to the same pot cannot be placed in the same group in the draw.
Brazil are considered favorites to win the tournament, and England won the 2017 tournament in South Korea by defeating Venezuela. Ecuador also finished third in the last tournament. 메이저사이트
Originally, the event was scheduled to be held in Indonesia. However, the host country changed as Indonesia, an Islamic country, strongly protested that it could not accept the entry of Israelis. FIFA stripped Indonesia of the hosting rights and moved the venue to Argentina.
Port 1 included Argentina, the host country, Uruguay, the United States, France, Senegal, and Italy, and Port 3 included Nigeria, Uzbekistan, Japan, Iraq, Honduras, and Fiji. Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Gambia, Israel, Slovakia and Tunisia entered Port 4.