On May 20, news came from the Beijing Youth Daily that China's national soccer team faces Guam in the first round of matchups in the second half of the upcoming 40-team tournament. Recently, Guam played a warm-up instructional game within the team, and the results revealed the team's worrying athleticism during the outbreak. Guam is scheduled to leave for South Korea today, with new head coach Seo Dong-won not yet in place, and technical advisor Kim Sang-hoon at the helm of the team's training sessions. on May 18, Guam's Blue Team defeated the White Team 8-4 in an in-house scrimmage with the Blue Team in the starting lineup. In the game, Guam utilized the 541 formation, which is likely to be used in the game against China. After the instructional game, the team will leave for Korea today to meet with the head coach, while some of the players who play in the U.S. will also join Team Guam in Korea. According to the Beijing media analysis, Guam team is mainly composed of amateur players, individual ability generally general. Affected by the epidemic, some of the players have not played for a long time, the body type obviously out of shape, the overall state is not good. However, because some players in the United States have not yet returned to the team, the Chinese team still need to maintain a high degree of vigilance.
National soccer team prepares for Guam challenge, internal instructional game exposes team's woes, new coach yet to arrive, team's form a concern.
