METHOD Vietnam and Thailand beat the Indonesian U-23 national team at the 2021 SEA Games revealed. Both Thailand and Vietnam trusted their experienced senior team coaches to beat Shin Tae-yong to manage the U-23 team.
It’s true, Park Hang-seo’s gait with Vietnam was indeed the first to shine with the U-23 team. The South Korean coach once brought the Vietnam U-23 national team to qualify for the 2018 U-23 Asian Cup final plus penetrate the 2018 Asian Games semifinals.
(Alexandre Polking goes down the mountain to handle the Thailand U-23 national team)
While in the senior category, he led Vietnam to win the 2018 AFF Cup. In fact, Park Hang-seo could not have handled the Vietnam U-23 national team at the 2021 SEA Games. Because the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) had appointed Gong Oh-kyun to handle the national team. Vietnam U-23 since February 2022.
However, in order to win the gold medal at home, Pak Hang-seo remains as the U-23 coach, at least until the 2021 SEA Games ends. The Thai Football Federation (FAT) has taken the same approach.
They appointed Alexandre Polking to coach Suphanat Muenta at the 2021 SEA Games. As we know, Alexandre Polking shines with the Thailand senior national team.
He helped Thailand win the 2020 AFF Cup after winning 6-2 on aggregate in the final over the Indonesian national team. As mentioned above, both Park Hang-seo and Polking have experience defeating Shin Tae-yong.
