Coach Kim Sang-sik thanked Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and spoke boldly about the Vietnamese team

Coach Kim Sang-sik constantly praised his students

In the press conference after the match, coach Kim Sang-sik shared: “Since the second goal, the Vietnamese team has played more confidently, definitely confident of reaching the semi-finals. However, I don’t want to I talk a lot about the changes on the field because I want to see the players’ coordination. I also want to put on the field players who haven’t been given a chance in this tournament like Thanh Long. I want the players to give their best.”

The Korean strategist also thanked the fans: “First of all, on behalf of the entire Vietnamese team, I want to thank the fans who came to the stadium today to support me and the team. Vietnam team. I also want to thank Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.”

In addition, he also praised Xuan Son, who had 2 goals and 2 assists in his first appearance for the Vietnamese team: “Xuan Son played with all his heart in his debut match for the Vietnamese team. He have proven themselves worthy of this shirt. In addition, the players played with 200% of their abilities today.”

Xuan Son was provoked but responded intelligently

Xuan Son played impressively and was voted the best player of the match by the tournament organizers. Therefore, he also appeared in the press conference room after the match. This striker shared about the situation of being provoked and discriminated against on the field: “The opponent’s number 4 (Soe Moe Kyaw) said I was not Vietnamese. I replied that I had been here for 5 years, I felt like At home, my whole family and I practice singing the national anthem every day. I want to say that I respect the country and people of Vietnam, who always support us. I want to be able to in 2-3 years Communicate with people in Vietnamese”.

The Brazilian striker also shared his feelings: “I am very happy and tonight is a special night for me and the fans as well as the players. I will never forget today, about the support from the coaching staff and fans. I’m really enjoying this moment.”