No pressure on South Korea at World Cup, says coach Paulo Bento

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At a press conference on Nov 23, Bento also confirmed that Son Heung-min will be able to play against Uruguay.

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DOHA: South Korea head coach Paulo Bento insisted that the pressure will be off for his South Korea team at the 2022 World Cup.

"We wish to compete in the very best manner possible in each of the three matches which we will have during the group stage." Bento singled out Valverde for special praise, describing him as possibly one of the two best midfielders in the world, along with Belgium's Kevin De Bruyne.South Korea's Son Heung-min warms up during the South Korea's official training on the eve of the group H World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and South Korea at the Al Egla Training Site 5 in Doha, Qatar on Nov 23, 2022.

The Tottenham Hotspur forward sustained multiple fractures around his left eye three weeks ago and has been training in Qatar wearing a black protective mask.

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