New men's nat'l football coach Moreno due in Korea on Sunday
Robert Moreno, recently named interim head coach of the men's national football team, will arrive in Korea on Sunday. The Korea Football Association (KFA) said Wednesday that Moreno will have a media availability upon landing at Incheon International Airport, just west of Seoul, late Sunday morning. Moreno and his five-man backroom staff were hired en masse by the KFA on Sept. 1, as they will be…
Robert Moreno, the newly appointed interim coach for the men's national football team, is set to arrive in Korea on Sunday. According to the Korea Football Association (KFA), Moreno will hold a press conference at Korea Football Park in Cheonan on Monday, approximately 80 kilometers south of Seoul. This press conference will be an opportunity for Moreno to introduce his first Korean squad for the upcoming matches scheduled for September and October.
The Taegeuk Warriors, as Korea's national team is known, will be hosting Ecuador on September 24, Uruguay on September 28, Venezuela on October 2, and Uzbekistan on October 6. The KFA is also attempting to schedule two additional matches during the FIFA World Cup window from November 9 to 17. Moreno assumed his role as interim coach after Hong Myung-bo resigned in late June to assume the position of head coach for the national team following Korea's elimination from the FIFA World Cup group stage.
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