{"id":439132,"date":"2011-06-10T05:59:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T05:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/10\/south-korea-coach-delighted-over-strong-ghana-test\/"},"modified":"2011-06-10T05:59:57","modified_gmt":"2011-06-10T05:59:57","slug":"south-korea-coach-delighted-over-strong-ghana-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/10\/south-korea-coach-delighted-over-strong-ghana-test\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea Coach Delighted Over Strong Ghana Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"68.5\">Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"9\"><strong\/><\/p>\n<div readability=\"7\"><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-31298\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/06\/south-korea-coach-delighted-over-strong-ghana-test\/gyanpenalty-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31298\" title=\"South Korea coach delighted over strong Ghana test\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/gyanpenalty1-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"South Korea coach Cho Kwang-rae has praised Ghana for giving his defence the best test ahead of the 2014 World Cup Asia Qualifiers which start in September.\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gyan missing a penalty during the friendly against South Korea<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>South Korea coach Cho Kwang-rae has praised Ghana for giving his defence the best test ahead of the 2014 World Cup Asia Qualifiers which start in September.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Asians played Serbia few days before taking on the Black Stars but they think they got value for the Ghana friendly.<\/p>\n<p>Cho said the national team\u2019s defense against Ghana on Tuesday was not solid, like it was against Serbia last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Korea beat Ghana 2-1 in Jeonju, North Jeolla, but the defenders had a hard time marking Ghana\u2019s fast attackers.<\/p>\n<p>The Asian defence played well against the tall and powerful Serbian players but when they faced the speed of Ghana, both struggled to keep up.<\/p>\n<p>What gave Cho a headache against Ghana was the center-back pairing of Lee Jung-soo and Hong Jeong-ho.<\/p>\n<p>In Tuesday\u2019s game, Lee and Hong had particular trouble defending against Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to organize a strong defense as a team,\u201d Cho said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think the game was a good experience for the defenders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had no problem defending against Serbia but Ghana had players with quick feet and great physiques,\u201d Lee Jung-soo said after the match.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe really need to practice hard before the World Cup qualifiers.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/06\/south-korea-coach-delighted-over-strong-ghana-test\/\" title=\"South Korea Coach Delighted Over Strong Ghana Test\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Korea Coach Delighted Over Strong Ghana Test<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website. Gyan missing a penalty during the friendly against South Korea South Korea coach Cho Kwang-rae has praised Ghana for giving his defence the best test ahead of the 2014 World Cup Asia Qualifiers which start in September. The Asians played Serbia few days before taking on the Black Stars but they think they got value for the Ghana friendly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":416368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-439132","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>South Korea Coach Delighted Over Strong Ghana Test - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/10\/south-korea-coach-delighted-over-strong-ghana-test\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"South Korea Coach Delighted Over Strong Ghana Test - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#039;s most authoritative football news website. 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