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Our national football team, which entered Qatar, is starting its first training tonight.
Foreign media also showed interest in Lee Kang-in, who joined the Bento after many twists and turns.
Correspondent Ha Seong-ryong.
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Lee Kang-in, who arrived in Qatar wearing a hat at dawn on the 14th, answered questions with a bright voice, even on a long trip.
[Lee Kang-in: (How do you feel?) Now, after a long flight, I feel refreshed, but I feel like I woke up after a good rest.]
The joy of joining the final roster was greater as I had been thoroughly ignored by coach Bento.
[Lee Kang-in: (Did you know that you would be chosen?) No, I didn’t know until the end.
It was so good.
(Congratulations to Lee Kang-in.) Thank you.]
After leading the 2019 Under-20 World Cup runners-up and winning the tournament MVP, Lee Kang-in, who debuted in the national A team at the age of 18, finally arrived in Qatar for the first World Cup in his life. I did.
NBC Sports of the United States included Lee Kang-in in the seven rising stars of this tournament and explained, "Lee Kang-in's role has become more important due to Son Heung-min's injury." told
Our first opponent, Uruguay, undressed in the neighboring country, the United Arab Emirates, with veteran Suarez and ace Valverde joining us.
Uruguay will acclimatize in Abu Dhabi and then move to Qatar on the 18th.
(Video coverage: Lee Byung-joo, Yoo Dong-hyuk, video editing: Oh Young-taek)