At a press conference before the friendly match between Man United and the ASEAN All-Stars at noon on May 27 in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).
Speaking about the goal in the upcoming match, Mr. Kim said: "First of all, I am very happy and honored to be chosen by the Southeast Asian Football Federation as the coach to lead the Southeast Asian star football team. I thank Man United and the sponsors for their presence.
The ASEAN All-Stars is a team that gathers many good players in Southeast Asia. Although we did not have much time to prepare, only one day to practice, we will still try to contribute".
The determination of coach Kim Sang-sik and the ASEAN All-Stars team shows the desire to assert themselves in Southeast Asian football against a world-class opponent.
Man United brought Malaysia a strong squad with many key players. Man United coach Amorim also affirmed that his team attaches great importance to the match against the ASEAN All-Stars.
"We didn't come here just to play a friendly match. I will not talk about long-term goals at this time, it is important to focus on one step at a time. The immediate goal is to win the first match, then decide to continue," said coach Amorim.
The match between Man United and the ASEAN All-Stars takes place on May 28.
