Shin Taeyong's team assured its qualification for the Round of 16 while ranking 2nd in Group A.

The U-20 Korea National Team led by Coach Shin Taeyong was defeated by U-20 National Team of England 0-1 at the 3rd round of Group A league for the 'FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea 2017' which was held at Suwon World Cup Stadium on May 26. The first goal by Kieran Dowell in the 56' has become the final goal. While ranked 2nd in Group A, Korea will have a round of 16 with the 2nd ranking of Group C at Cheonan Stadium on May 30.

Coach Shin Taeyong explained that "we will use a strategy that we never used before" in an interview held last minute prior to the game. As Coach Shin explained, the selected line up was composed of 3-5-2 formation against England. There were many players who were not selected so far. Ha Seungun(Yonsei University) and Cho Youngwook(Korea University) were placed in the final frontier of two top. Woo Chanyang(Pohang Steelers), Han Chanhee(Jeonnam Dragons), Lee Seungmo(Pohang Steelers), Lim Minhyeok(FC Seoul) and Lee Youhyeon(Jeonnam Dragons) were positioned in the center. Lee Jungmoon(Yonsei University), Lee Sangmin(Soongsil University) and Jeong Taewook(Ajou University) were lined up at the back. The goalkeeper' gloves was in Song Bumkeun(Korea University)'s hands......

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