Dani, 'Kim Jung-min's son', proved his 'one goal, one assist' skills in the Japanese national team...Why did you miss him?

Dani, 'Kim Jung-min's son', proved his 'one goal, one assist' skills in the Japanese national team...Why did you miss him?

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Dani Daichi (16), the son of singer Kim Jung-min, clearly imprinted his presence on the Asian stage. Dani, who played for Japan's U-17 national team, scored the equalizer with sharp assist in the quarterfinals of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup on the 13th (Korea time).

Leading by his 184-centimeter-tall physique, he prodded a superb through pass to the front near the center circle in the 27th minute of the second half. Asada calmly finished off the defense line, Japan balanced it 2-2. Since then, the match has resulted in a penalty shootout, and Japan lost 2-3.

It was Dani's first starting match on the day. In the previous match against Australia, he had scored his debut goal as a substitute. He had one goal and one assist in just two matches, solidifying his position in the Japanese national team. Throughout the match, he played a key role in attacking including headers, passes, and shots, and displayed strong physical, visual and spatial senses.

Dani played for FC Seoul youth team Osan Middle School under the name of "Kim Do-yoon" in Korea and went to Japan's J-League Sagan Dos Academy after graduating from junior high school. 토토사이트

Dani's choice poses a challenge to the Korean soccer community as well. She lost to rival countries a promising player who can become a member of the national team in the future. It is a painful loss.

Korea has a shallow soccer base compared to Japan. Its infrastructure such as grass field and youth system is also relatively poor. It is also true that playing in Korea has little advantage as it is obligated to serve in the military.

In particular, it shows that what kind of uniform a prospect with dual nationality will wear is determined by opportunities and environment, not by nationality.