- S.Korea's Asian Games Soccer Team Heads to Japan
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South Korea’s soccer team for the Asian Games in Guangzhou has left for Japan to wrap up its training prior to the start of the games on November twelfth.
The team, led by coach Hong Myung-bo, left Friday morning for Okinawa where they will take on FC Ryukyu in a friendly.
The South Korean team, which will leave Japan for Guangzhou next Friday, is in Group C for the Asian Games, which pits it against North Korea, Jordan and Palestine.
The South Korean soccer team is vying to reclaim the Asian Games gold for the first time in 24 years.
Medal Count
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Medal Count
Ranking |
Country |
|
|
|
1 |
CHN |
199 |
119 |
98 |
2 |
KOR |
76 |
65 |
91 |
3 |
JPN |
48 |
74 |
94 |
4 |
IRI |
20 |
14 |
25 |
5 |
KAZ |
18 |
23 |
38 |
2 |
KOR |
76 |
65 |
91 |