Son Heungmin’s creativity and attacking prowess culminated in the final match of the four-game series in June, as Korea Republic men’s national team rounded off the friendlies with a comprehensive victory over African powerhouse Egypt.
Hwang Uijo, Kim Younggwon, Cho Guesung and Kwon Changhoon were on target, as Paulo Bento’s side defeated Egypt 4-1 in the fourth match of the friendlies that took place at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Tuesday. Korea Republic have recorded two wins, a draw and a defeat – Brazil (1-5), Chile (2-0), Paraguay (2-2) and Egypt (4-1) – whilst grabbing a slim lead over the Pharaohs with six wins, seven draws and five defeats.
Bento made an attack-minded approach against Egypt, deploying Hwang Uijo and Son Heungmin alongside one another – just as the duo spearheaded the attack against Paraguay last Friday. Jeong Wooyeong, Ko Seungbeom, Paik Seungho and Kwon Changhoon started in midfield, as the coach tested new combinations without central midfielders Jung Wooyoung and Hwang Inbeom. .....
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