Gu Ja-cheol 'Korean football's youth system is ruining the sport' Lee Kang-in agrees
Gu Ja-cheol, a youth advisor for Jeju SK, criticized Korea's youth football system, saying it hinders the growth of young players, and Lee Kang-in, a PSG player, expressed his agreement.
Gu Ja-cheol said, 'I'm very angry about the youth system. I think the phrase 'younger players are basic' is ruining Korean football.' He explained, 'Younger players are only trying to learn the basics. It's really terrible. They need to be taught how to make decisions in different situations. This player needs to be trained at this time.'
Why is Korea's youth system a problem?
Gu Ja-cheol thinks Korea's youth system is a problem. He said, 'In Korea, over the past 10 years, players have been lacking in decision-making skills, they're too slow, and they can't keep up with the pace of the game. They all go to lessons and only learn the basics.'
Why does Lee Kang-in agree with Gu Ja-cheol?
Lee Kang-in agrees with Gu Ja-cheol. He shared a video of Gu Ja-cheol criticizing Korea's youth system on SPOTV's 'Sports Time Machine'. This means that Lee Kang-in, who grew up in Spain's youth system, also agrees with Gu Ja-cheol's statement, thinking that Korea's youth system is a problem.
Why does Korea's youth system need to change?
Gu Ja-cheol thinks Korea's youth system needs to change, not just the youth system, but the entire system. He said, 'I think Korea's youth system is only 10% developed, while Japan is 100% developed, 90% or 110%.' He emphasized, 'So, I think it's most important to introduce a developed system to Korea with my abilities.'
Current situation of Korean football
Currently, Korean football is in 3rd place. The league standing is 3rd, 3 points, 1 win 0 draw 2 losses, recent form is LLW. Lee Kang-in is currently playing for Paris Saint-Germain. He has scored 2 goals and conceded 3 goals. (-1 goal difference). Currently, Korean football is 6 points behind. The title race is 6 points behind.
Conclusion
Gu Ja-cheol thinks Korea's youth system is a problem. Lee Kang-in agrees. Korea's youth system needs to change. Currently, Korean football is in 3rd place. The league standing is 3rd, 3 points, 1 win 0 draw 2 losses, recent form is LLW. Lee Kang-in is currently playing for Paris Saint-Germain. He has scored 2 goals and conceded 3 goals. (-1 goal difference). Currently, Korean football is 6 points behind. The title race is 6 points behind.
