Cheonan City FC’s Lee Jae-won (21) has been named to the South Korea U-23 Olympic team to compete at the 2024 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-23 Asian Cup and Asian Final Qualifier for the Paris Olympics.
On March 29, the Korea Football Association (KFA) announced its 23-man roster for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup (Asian Final Qualifier for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games). The U-23 Asian Cup will take place on April 16 in Doha, Qatar, with a spot in Paris at stake.
Lee Jae-won, who was named to the roster, will begin training with the Olympic team in Icheon from today (April 1-3). 스포츠토토 The team will travel to Dubai, UAE, on Sept. 5 and will arrive in Qatar on Sept. 10 for the Games.
Lee Jae-won has been a solid defensive resource for Cheonan since 2023, appearing in 30 games.
He is known for his steady defense, good ball distribution, and defensive aggressiveness on the field. He played for Ulsan U-12, Hyundai Middle School, Hyundai High School, and Ulsan University before joining Ulsan in 2023 and moving to Cheonan on loan shortly afterward. In January 2024, he was called up to the U-23 Olympic team’s training camp in Turkuye.
“I think I got the opportunity because I worked hard,” Lee said. “The last time I was called up, I was awkward with the players and had some personal shortcomings,” he said, “but now I’m training with the players I’ve seen. Now I’m training with the players I’ve seen and I think I’ll get a good evaluation if I have more confidence. I’m playing with the Taeguk mark, so I’m determined to show my fighting spirit and not lose.”
Lee Jae-won added, 카지노사이트 추천 “After I made the roster, I received a lot of congratulations from fans. I couldn’t respond to all of them, but I’m grateful for all of them. I feel like I can do better because of the fans’ support. I’ll do a good job,” he said, thanking his fans.