[Photo] Coach Lee Min-seong leads team to Round of 8 with 2-0 victory over Saudi Arabia

Published:2026.09.22 ・ 21:38

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Coach Lee Min-seong and the players are seen running around the field after defeating Saudi Arabia in the Group D match at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games football tournament held on the 22nd at Paroma Mizho Rugby Stadium, greeting fans before concluding the event. 2026.09.22.

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