For men's soccer players, going abroad to play soccer is a process of challenging themselves. Due to their limited strengths, not many athletes are currently able to play overseas, and even fewer are members of the national team. Wu Shao Cong is the only member of the national team who has chosen to play abroad. Although he has already made his debut in the Turkish Super League, he has not had many chances to play, only two. In order to get more experience, Wu tried to move to the Turkish First Division on loan. The Youth League team took Wu Shaochong very seriously and he saw an opportunity to become a starter.
According to the schedule, Youth League will make its debut in the new Turkish League season on August 14th. The opponent is YUMNIYESBANG. The two sides have met three times before. in February 2019, Youth Alliance won 2-1. The next two games saw two consecutive losses, netting two goals per game. It is evident that there is a big gap between the two sides. However, after the signings made during the transfer period, Young United strongly added to the defense. With the addition of strong reinforcements such as Wu Shaocong and Özdemir, Youngsters United have gained confidence. This time, they also look forward to getting 3 points at home.
After the opening kickoff, both teams played in the midfield. YUMNIYESBANG mainly controlled the ball with more than 60% possession and the Youth League was ready to defend. With a height of 1.92 meters, Wu Shaochong had a clear advantage in frontal blocking and overhead defense. It was hard for YUMNYYSB to find chances. 15 minutes later, YAF started to work hard on the offensive end and Yasin relied on his individual ability to create the first record in the 20th minute, which was also YAF's first goal of the season. In the 39th minute, Ugel extended the advantage to two goals.
Trailing, YUMNIYESBANG quickly counterattacked with two sharp attacks from the wingers and in the 43rd minute, Hassan pulled a city back to cut the deficit to 1-2.The match started with the second half, and Youth United made changes in personnel to maintain the high intensity of the game. Despite having only 35% possession, their defense played a steady and reliable game. Wu Shaocong managed to make 7 clearances, 2 interceptions and 1 steal throughout the match, effectively stopping the opponent's offense and rendering YUMNIYESBAN unproductive.
In the end, Youth United won their debut match 2-1 as expected and are tied at the top of the table. At the end of the match, Ng Siu Chung was recognized for his performance, earning a high rating of 7 points. As the match continued, it was widely expected that Wu Shaochong's play would be even more exciting.
