[Photo] Captain Lee Jung-hoo, who embraces and strengthens his determination with the players

Published:2026.03.07 ・ 19:00

Kang Youngjo

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Captain Lee Jung-hoo is strengthening his resolve by hugging the players at the opening ceremony of the 2026 WBC Tokyo POOL match between South Korea and Japan at Tokyo Dome on the 7th. 2026.03.05.

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