Thể Thao 247 - Thailand correspondent was shocked when knowing U23 Vietnam handed Thailand drubbing 4-0 in 2020 AFC U-23 Championship. Quang Hai keeps his head up after the game. These are the outstanding football news on the morning of March 27.
Thailand fan praises U23 Vietnam
Vietnam defeats Thailand 4-0, Thai journalist extremely shock
Phairat Mlee (Thailand), a reporter of Fox Sports newspaper said that he was really surprised at the failure of his home team:
"Today, no U23 Vietnam’s members played extraordinarily but the team beat Thailand thanked their high collective spirit. What’s wrong with U23 Thailand today? U23 Vietnam competed much better throughout the match so they deserve this victory. Before the match, I predicted that it’s might be either a draw or a 2 - 1 to Vietnam match.”
A Thailand sports journalist of the Daily News, Khan Phungkhun, was also stunned by the defeat of the home team:
"This is Thailand's best generation of U23 players but I have to admit that U23 Vietnam showed a better performance during the game. As a result, we have no defense for today’s loss."
Quang Hai performed skillfully
Coach Park Hang-seo: "There is no more fear when facing Thailand".
An outstanding triumph over U23 Thailand brings great excitement to Mr. Park who was a bit of surprise: "Even being a Coach, I can never tell scores. It blows my mind away with this extraordinary victory.”
“I’ve never led the national team to compete against Thailand, but U23 team has still overmatched two games. With our 2-week-practice comparing to spending the whole year for their team to prepare for the competition, we’re still the winner. Henceforth, fear of Thailand no longer become of Vietnam."
"Today, the players promoted all their strengths, solidarities, efforts, strivings and confidences making this victory. There is no lucky for one who has no effort. Once again I would like to thank all the footballers.
They have always concentrated on the common goal. I also want to give appreciation to the Coaching staff, the logistics department for their late night hard work. It is my assistants who deserve this triumph.”
Quang Hai: "Trouncing Thailand is an unsurprising fact.”
After the match, the captain of U23 Vietnam shared: "Today, the whole team played a very hard game. We achieved the planned results, and finally, take the ticket to the Final round. We feel nothing but happy.
I think Vietnam has carefully practiced and expressed respect for the competitor making us assert ourselves. Therefore, being the winner is worthy and an unsurprising fact.
Before the game, my team and I got a bit of pressure but still triumph over Thailand. I want to give my thanks to our fans who came to the stadium as well as the TV audiences cheering for the whole team. That is a strong motivation for us to play and we’re giving this significant result to everyone."
Doan Trang
