AFC also takes note of Klinsmann: "Japan drew against an opponent they comfortably beat"

 The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has summarized the results of the June A matches for the major Asian teams, with South Korea's "Klinsmann's woes continue".

South Korea, led by Jürgen Klinsmann, finished their two-game June series 1-1, losing 0-1 to Peru on June 16 and drawing 1-1 with El Salvador on June 20. In four matches since Klinsmann's appointment, South Korea have drawn two and lost two and are winless.

"It's been three months since Klinsmann took the Korean bench, but he has yet to share a smile with the Taegeuk Warriors," the AFC said on its website on June 23 (KST). "Against two opponents (Peru and El Salvador) that Japan won comfortably, Korea lost and drew respectively," it added.

"South Korea are dreaming of winning their first Asian Cup in 64 years, but there are still more question marks," the AFC added.

As for Japan, "Japan is one of the most anticipated teams at the Asian Cup, and they proved it once again in the A-Match in June. Japanese soccer is red hot right now," he contrasted. Japan thrashed El Salvador, 6-0, and Peru, 4-1.

South Korea, however, 메이저놀이터 has a new coach and needs more time to build a team for the long term.

Meanwhile, Klinsmann held an unusual press conference on the 22nd to give an overall assessment of the previous four A matches and reveal his plans for the future of the national team.

"Obviously, we played well and had chances," Klinsmann said. But we need to improve," Klinsmann said.

"It's positive that the whole team is trying to learn. 메이저사이트주소 "It's positive that the whole team is trying to learn, and we'll have a good result at the next (September) call-up.