Wu Lei looks back on the two world preliminaries: recognize the gap and will not lose confidence

　　Chinanews client, September 9th, 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifier Asian region top 12, the Chinese men's football team lost to Australia and Japan one after another, suffered two consecutive defeats.

Chinese player Wu Lei said in a recent post that he recognized the gap through these two games, but the whole team will not lose confidence because of this.

In the national football match with Japan.

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　　Wu Lei wrote: "The first two games of the top 12 are over. This is our rare opportunity to play against the top teams in Asia. We cherish this opportunity very much, but unfortunately, I myself have these two games. The game didn't play well either. Both the result and the process made us soberly aware of the gap from close range."

　　Wu Lei said that in the face of defeat, everyone did not give up. "After the two games, everyone was communicating with each other and discussing what we did well, and what more we need to improve. No one We are dejected because we know how difficult it is to have such an opportunity."

　　Wu Lei revealed that after the game, the team leader and team staff sent him to the airport back to Barcelona. He happened to be beside him and witnessed almost the entire Japanese team's players-they returned to Europe collectively, and then returned to the club separately.

　　"Seeing this scene, as a person who has experienced it firsthand, all of a sudden, I have a mixed heart. I have called on our players more than once to come out and take a look and feel the atmosphere and environment of European football. I hope to be able to pass my experience. , To give more young players confidence, so that they also have this kind of dream, and this kind of pursuit."

　　Regarding the subsequent games, Wu Lei said, "Finally, I want to emphasize that our team has never and will never lose confidence. This kind of real game brings us, and it is definitely not a loss in score. As a result, we need more games like this to experience ourselves, recognize our gaps and shortcomings, and go down to the ground step by step." (End)