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10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] [AFC U-16 Women's Championship] Korea Republic’s Gwak craves return to world stage

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September 20, 2019

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Chonburi: 182 players arrived at the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 dreaming of a place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, but Korea Republic forward Gwak Ro-yeong has already been there and done that.

The second youngest player in the Korean squad at Uruguay 2018, Gwak was just 15 when – alongside current teammates Kim Min-ji and Kim Ye-eun - she lived the World Cup experience that awaits the top two sides in Asia.

Far from being a mere passenger on the journey, Gwak started all three matches at the Finals, but was unable to prevent Hur Jung-jae’s side from suffering a group stage elimination......


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