With the aftermath of the East Asian Cup still lingering, it seemed as if our national soccer team had gone into hiding. Recently, however, the tide has turned and the national soccer team has rekindled its campaign with the debut of Jankovic. Although it was only a warm-up match, the team unexpectedly won the opening match with a score of 1-0!
Jankovic's national soccer team won 1-0 at Meizhou Hakka, his first victory since taking over the job, according to official reports from the Chinese Football Association (CFA)!
The battle was in full swing, and in the 35th minute, Wu Lei made a clever breakthrough and crossed the ball to the goal, where former Real Madrid star Lin Liangming, just 23 years old, quickly grabbed the ball and broke through the goal, locking up the win for the national soccer team.
In Guangzhou on the 16th, the national football team will have their last match before their trip to New Zealand. They will then set foot on New Zealand soil for two warm-up matches against the New Zealand national team.
This victory has been eagerly awaited by national soccer fans for 229 days. Recall that on July 27 last year, held in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, the East Asia Cup men's soccer tournament, the national football team is exactly 1-0 victory over Hong Kong, China.
In the U20 Asian Cup, the National Youth Football Team had an eye-catching performance and made it all the way to the quarter-finals. Facing both Japan and South Korea, the National Youth Football Team took the lead, winning praise from fans. However, in the knockout match against South Korea, the National Youth Football Team lost 1-3, battling to 1-1 in 90 minutes and conceding two goals in extra time.
At the same time, the national soccer team is experiencing an unprecedented low. Former head coach Li Tie and international goalkeeper Zhang Lu were investigated one after another, and Li Xiaopeng was eclipsed from his post without even releasing an official statement. In the predicament, the FA resolutely chose Yankovic. Expect Yankovic to bring new life to the national soccer team. In addition, the aging problem of the national football team is becoming more and more prominent, Jankovic needs to decisively eliminate the veterans, and vigorously cultivate young players.
