After the Chinese men’s national football team narrowly advanced to the top 18 of the Asian preliminaries of the World Cup, former international footballer Yang Xu said: “We really want to be happy. For the sake of Chinese football, we can still have dreams to pursue. Don’t look at it from a pessimistic perspective. Question. "
Yang Xu: "First of all, I am very happy that the national team can enter the top 18. I think as a football practitioner and as a fan, we should be lucky and happy that we can still be first-class in Asia. "
" Although we are not strong now, we may lose more goals, but we have to know that only if you continue to compete with the strong teams, we will know. Where is our gap? This is the first point. "
" The second point is that we really have to be happy because we have really entered the top 18 and we still have the opportunity to create history of entering the World Cup. "
" Three points, if the Singaporean team enters the top 18, will their fans be pessimistic? Thinking that the team will definitely be eliminated and abused if they enter the top 18? Not so, they will definitely be happy because they advance to the top 18? It’s a strong match. As for Chinese fans, the height is too high now. We can lower the height and challenge stronger players and stronger teams so that our national team can have better training opportunities and more opportunities. Good progress. This is a very good and healthy development. Don't be pessimistic and think that we will be abused when we go. Only in this way can we have a chance to get closer to the world's top teams and Asia's top teams."
"Only by continuously entering the top 18, can we have the possibility of entering the World Cup. Finally, let us summarize, entering the top 18, we must be happy, really happy, and be happy for Chinese football. Well, Chinese football, Come on in the top 18!”
