A Challenge of Shin Taeyong's Team for the quarterfinal has been foundered.

The U-20 Korea National Team led by Shin Taeyong was defeated by Portugal 1-3 in the Round of 16 of 'FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea 2017' held at Cheonan Stadium on May 30. Korea, which entered the round of 16 while ranking 2nd in the Group A with 2 wins and 1 loss, had to complete the game without achieving its goal to enter the quarterfinal.

Coach Shin fought against Portugal with 4-4-2 formation. Ha Seungun (Yonsei University) and Cho Youngwook (Korea University) were positioned as two tops Lee Seungwoo (FC Barcelona Juvenil A), Lee Jinhyun (Sungkyunkwan University), Lee Seungmo (Pohang Steelers), Paik Seungho (FC Barcelona B) were positioned in the midfield. Yoon Jonggyu (FC Seoul), Lee Sangmin (Soongsil University), Jeong Taewook (Ajou University), Lee Youhyeon (Jeonnam Dragons) kept the back four and the goalkeeper gloves were in Song Bumkeun's (Korea University) hands.

Portugal dominated the game from the beginning. Diogo Goncalves, who is known as 'little Ronaldo' threatened Korea's defense while breaking through with dribbles in the 6'. In the 10', Portugal got the first goal. Yuri Ribeiro received a ball passed by Bruno Costa and tried an overlapping. Korea failed to cut it off. A cross lifted by Ribeiro from left was passed to Xadas near the arc, succeeded to get a goal.....

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