Hundreds of spectators
The Chinese men's national football team, which ended its training camp in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has arrived in Doha, Qatar, to officially start its journey to compete in the Asian Cup. According to the schedule, the first game of the national football team will be played at 10:30 p.m. Beijing time on January 13, against the Tajikistan men's football team.
In order to prepare for the Asian Cup, the national football team went to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates for three weeks of training, and played 4 warm-up games, including 5-1 crazy UAE ** league team Regional Sports, 0-2 defeat to Oman men's football team, 1-2 loss to Hong Kong, China men's football team, 6-2 defeat of the UAE second-tier club Gulf United, achieved 2 wins and 2 losses and conceded a total of 7 goals.
Despite the overall performance of the national football team, coach Jankovic is still confident and emphasizes that he will put his best form in the group stage of the Asian Cup.
After arriving in Doha, Qatar, Jankovic gave an interview to the local **, saying that the national football team has young players, but also experienced players, and the team is growing, so this tournament is also a huge challenge for the team, and there is also motivation to play well.
It is reported that after the national football team arrived in Doha, they stayed in a five-star hotel, and they were also warmly welcomed by the hotel staff, among which Wu Lei uploaded a paragraph**: about 100 people stood on one side, shouting "Come on, come on, come on" with a smile, and the star of the national football team sighed: "Football is so popular in **!”
This is the 13th time that the national football team has participated in the Asian Cup, and the previous 12 appearances have made it out of the group nine times, with the best result being two runners-up. In this Asian Cup, the national football team is in Group A with the host Qatar, Lebanon and Tajikistan, and the team's goal is to break into the top 8 and achieve 3 consecutive finals to the 1 4 finals.
However, the national football team lost to the Oman men's football team and the Hong Kong men's football team in the warm-up matches, which made fans worry about the prospect of qualifying.
The opponent of the national football team in the first game is the Tajikistan men's football team, which has just beaten the Hong Kong men's football team 2-1 in the warm-up match, and is the weakest team in the group.
Therefore, the first group stage of the national football team has become very critical, winning can occupy the initiative to qualify, once lost, then basically announced out in advance, because the next 2 opponents Qatar and Lebanon are more difficult to play than Tajikistan, among which some domestic fans look down on the national football team to achieve a record of 1 draw and 2 losses, and finally the bottom of the group was eliminated.
Now there are less than 4 days before the start of the first game of the national football team, and Jankovic leads the team into the final stage of preparation. In any case, fans still hope that the national football team will bring unexpected surprises when they are not favored, let's wait and see!