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Jung Woo-young “Hopefully progress to the round of 16 and face Neymar”


Jung Woo-young drinks water during training held at the Al Egla Training Center in Doha, Qatar on the 16th (Korea time). random news

Doha = Correspondent Heo Jong-ho

National football team midfielder Jung Woo-young (23, Freiburg) hoped to face Brazilian star Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain) at the Qatar 2022 World Cup. In order for Jung Woong-young to fulfill his will, he must for him to pass through Group H and progress to the round of 16.

Jung Woo-young met with reporters at the Al Egla Training Center in Doha, Qatar on the 16th (Korea time) and said, “I’m nervous and excited because this is my first participation in the World Cup.” We do it,” he said. “My personal goal is to help my brothers without getting hurt,” he added, “but the team’s goal is more important than my personal goal.”

Although this is his debut, Jung Woo-young looks beyond the group stage. He said, “I want to play against Neymar once, and then beat Brazil. Of course, I dream of advancing to the round of 16. Then, it is possible to face Neymar and Brazil.” To make a dream come true. Jung Woo-young, if the national team finishes Group H, Brazil must finish second in Group G, and if the national team finishes second, Brazil must take first place.

Jung Woo-young continued to play an active role at Freiburg in the German Bundesliga and maintained his performance. However, there is fierce competition within the national team. However, Jung Woo-young can play all midfield positions, so he can use it in many ways. Jung Woo-young said, “Any position is possible, but I feel comfortable (attacking midfielder) in preparation for this season.” “Competing with all the players is natural. We are close as seniors and juniors, but we have to compete. ”