Kim Min-jae, We Must Win Against Saudi Arabia

Kim Min-jae, We Must Win Against Saudi Arabia... We Still Need Time to adjust


GK Kim Seung-gyu “I feel responsible as a representative player for not winning”

Center back Kim Min-jae (Bayern Munich), who is the core of Klinsmann's defense, said, "The players have changed a lot since we were not together in the A match last June," and said that he needs time to get acquainted with the players.

The Korean national soccer team, led by coach Jurgen Klinsmann, drew 0-0 with Wales in the first international match of September held at Cardiff City Stadium in Wales, England, on the 8th (Korean time).

Kim Min-jae met with reporters in the joint reporting area and said, "It's been a while since we've been to Europe, and I think it's good that we didn't concede a goal in a difficult game. 바카라사이트

We should have shown a good performance when we needed a win, but I think it's a shame (we didn't win)."

“I do it,” he said.

He pledged, “I must win the next game,” but said he had no pressure at all to win.

Kim Min-jae said, "I think we can win if we accept the coach's demands well and show them on the pitch.

The players are working hard, but there doesn't seem to be any pressure to win."

Regarding the chemistry between Klinsmann's players, he said, "I played together during the A match last March, but I missed it in June (due to military training)," and added, "The players have changed a lot in the meantime, so I think we need time to adjust." .

Goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu (Al-Shabab), who saved Nathan Brodhead (Ipswich Town)'s shot early in the game, said, "I'm not satisfied with the result, but I'm satisfied that the defensive part ended the game without conceding a goal as I had prepared."

He mentioned the opponent's performance, saying, "There were fast players on the wings, and there were many players with good physique in the center attackers, and there were a lot of plays that utilized those players."

He then added, "I talked to our defense team before the game, and coach Cha Du-ri He explained the preparation process, saying, “You prepared me through video.”

Kim Seung-gyu bowed his head and said, “As a national team player, I feel responsible for the lack of recent wins rather than since Coach Klinsmann took office.”

Regarding the recent transfer of world-class soccer stars to the Saudi Arabian league, he said, "There are so many good strikers that it is sometimes difficult for the goalkeeper, but it is a good experience."

He continued, “Even though it is the opposing team, there are many times when I am surprised by the players’ play.

“I’m learning a lot from watching the players play hard,” he added.

Cho Gyu-seong (Midtjylland), who was on the front line with Son Heung-min (Tottenham) on this day, expressed regret, saying, “As a striker, I should have shot and created a chance, but my strengths did not come out well in goal.”

He compared the Danish league and the English league, saying, "The central defenders in the Danish league definitely have slow legs, but since they are players who play in the English professional soccer Premier League (EPL), they are physical and even fast."

At the same time, he said, “I realized once again that the players playing in the big league, such as Son Heung-min and Hwang Hee-chan (Wolverhampton), are really great,” and pledged, “I think we will have to work harder in the future.”