The South Korea Men’s Under-18 National Team won a match between Japan and South Korea.The Korea U-18s defeated the Japan U-18s 1-0 on Sunday at Kusanagi Sports Complex in Shizuoka, Japan, in the first match of the 2023 SBS Cup International Youth Football Tournament, thanks to a goal from Kang Min-sung (Suwon FC U-18).After the positive start, Korea will play the Kanto Region U-20 University Select Team on Nov. 18 and the Shizuoka U-18 Select Team on Nov. 20.The win ended a five-match losing streak against Japan at all levels of the national team with a 0-3 record.However, 토토사이트 the U-18s are not competing in the FIFA-AFC tournament like the U-14s, U-17s and U-20s.The U-18 team is designed to provide international experience to players who are not currently selected for the U-20 and U-17 national teams.There is no head coach and the coaching staff is composed of full-time coaches (Choi Jong-kwon, Lee Chang-hyun, Cha Sang-kwang, goalkeeping coach, Lee Yi-sung, physical coach).Korea took the lead in the fifth minute of the second half when Jung Maho (Shin Pyeong-go) sent a cross into the box that the Japanese defense was unable to handle properly, and Kang Min-sung rushed forward and calmly finished with a left-footed shot.