S Korea's president backs push to host 2023 Asian Cup

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SEOUL : South Korea's president has given the go-ahead for a push to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals, the presidential office said, weeks after China decided to relinquish its hosting rights to the tournament.President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered his sports minister to try to secure the event following a dinner

SEOUL : South Korea's president has given the go-ahead for a push to host the 2023 Asian Cup finals, the presidential office said, weeks after China decided to relinquish its hosting rights to the tournament.

The decision followed a proposal from Chung Mong-gyu, president of the Korea Football Association, and Lee Young-pyo, a member of South Korea's men's team at the 2002 FIFA World Cup where the country reached the semi-finals. On Tuesday, the Asian Football Confederation invited bids to stage the 2023 Asian Cup and set a June 30 deadline to submit an Expression of Interest .

 

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