Bikini - 24 years ago the South Korean coach Huh Jung-moo kicking leg when Diego Maradona of Argentina to face South Korea in the World Cup in 1986. Now, Jung-moo has that opportunity again when the two nations face each other in the continued provision for the Group B match, next Thursday.
World Cup 1986, Jung-moo was given the task of deadly movement Maradona, who was then in the peak appearance. Many times, he tripped the Argentine captain, even though eventually defeat South Korea 1-3.
"He is a world class player and it's hard to guard. That's why the distance is not physical contact when it happens. When playing, it always happens. That's just part of the game," he explained, Wednesday (16 / 6).
Maradona himself was still considering the work done Jung-moo to stop him. He calls, meetings with the Argentine South Korea when it's not a football game but the game taekwondo.
However, Huh-moo pernyataanb Maradona denies it. "If I play taekwondo in the field, the referee must have issued a yellow card. This is football, not the taekwondo," he explained.
Now, Jung-moo has a chance to avenge his defeat of Maradona 24 years ago. He has a chance again to 'sabotage' Maradona though not in the green field.
"When I met with Argentina 24 years ago, we were very depressed. If that happens, you will lose confidence and will not be able to do anything. That's why, I declare to the players to enjoy the match against Argentina's only later," he explained.
South Korea and Argentina, is now collecting the value of three after winning the first game. They both need a victory to qualify immediately to ensure a large 16.
World Cup 1986, Jung-moo was given the task of deadly movement Maradona, who was then in the peak appearance. Many times, he tripped the Argentine captain, even though eventually defeat South Korea 1-3.
"He is a world class player and it's hard to guard. That's why the distance is not physical contact when it happens. When playing, it always happens. That's just part of the game," he explained, Wednesday (16 / 6).
Maradona himself was still considering the work done Jung-moo to stop him. He calls, meetings with the Argentine South Korea when it's not a football game but the game taekwondo.
However, Huh-moo pernyataanb Maradona denies it. "If I play taekwondo in the field, the referee must have issued a yellow card. This is football, not the taekwondo," he explained.
Now, Jung-moo has a chance to avenge his defeat of Maradona 24 years ago. He has a chance again to 'sabotage' Maradona though not in the green field.
"When I met with Argentina 24 years ago, we were very depressed. If that happens, you will lose confidence and will not be able to do anything. That's why, I declare to the players to enjoy the match against Argentina's only later," he explained.
South Korea and Argentina, is now collecting the value of three after winning the first game. They both need a victory to qualify immediately to ensure a large 16.
