South Korea 7-0 Singapore | Bae Jun-Ho's Goal-Scoring Debut for the National Team
By Oscar Cortes
This Stoke City star has truly shined throughout the season in the EFL Championship, emerging as one of the revelations for both South Korea and Stoke City, solidifying himself as a world-class footballer within the European leagues, making a positive impact for the South Korean national team.
Despite playing in England's second division, Bae Jun-Ho has been a stellar midfielder and attacker for Stoke City, with The Potters effectively managing his rise as a representation of their team in the EFL Championship, carefully nurturing his development. It is hoped that he will continue his career with Stoke City in the 2024/2025 season.
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South Korea was relentless against Singapore.
Ahead of the match between South Korea and Singapore, there was a significant difference between both teams, with Bae Jun-Ho's country boasting stars from top European clubs such as Heung Min Son from Tottenham and Lee Kang In from Paris Saint-Germain.
The match ended with a resounding 7-0 victory for South Korea, with Bae Jun-Ho scoring the sixth goal of the match in the 79th minute, displaying a splendid finish in the opponent's area, slotting the ball into the net to make it 6-0.
This is a fantastic moment for the 20-year-old footballer, with expectations that he will achieve greatness with The Potters next season, contributing his attacking prowess and goal-scoring abilities to the team in the EFL Championship.
On June 11th, South Korea will compete against China in the World Cup 2026 Qualifiers, aiming to solidify their early qualification for the upcoming FIFA World Cup to be held in the United States/Mexico/Canada in 2026, where Bae Jun-Ho hopes to secure a place representing South Korea on the global stage.