Kim Sang-sik Laments Vietnam's Wasted Chances

Vietnam's national football team head coach, Kim Sang-sik, is reportedly struggling with the team's lack of finishing ability. During matches, Coach Kim has been frequently observed holding his head or covering his face as his players squander numerous scoring opportunities. This situation suggests that the team is not fully realizing its inherent potential. The coach emphasizes that it is crucial for players to improve their ability to remain calm under pressure and reliably convert chances into goals. With important international tournaments such as the Asian Cup qualifiers and World Cup qualifiers on the horizon, overcoming this challenge is directly linked to the team's performance. In Vietnam, where sports promotion is a focus under the one-party system, the success of the national football team is a significant factor in garnering public interest. However, improvements are needed not only in individual players' technical skills but also in their overall level, including tactical understanding and mental strength. Information source: VnExpress