The Lions will also play two training matches at home ahead of the ASEAN Football Federation Championship, which starts in December.
Singapore’s football players train on Jun 5, 2024 ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifier against South Korea at the National Stadium. SINGAPORE: Singapore men's football team will play against top Japanese league sides instead of international friendlies ahead of the ASEAN Football Federation Championship, the Football Association of Singapore announced on Wednesday .
A total of 28 players have been called up for centralised training. Hougang United’s Ajay Robson and Geylang International striker Zikos Chua earned first call-ups to the senior side. Speaking to the media at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday, head coach Tsutomu Ogura said this would be the"best" preparation for the AFF Championship, which will be held from Dec 8 to Jan 5.
"That is not a criticism of the players that we currently have, it is not saying that they are not good enough. But the system they have come through, we haven't produced players at the right level," he said. Moving forward, it could mean raising the"level" of the Under-21 league by possible tweaks to its structure or format, he added.His role is to “oversee the development of Singapore football in all aspects, which includes being responsible for the preparation and implementation of local football development plans”, FAS said previously.
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