Soccer-Hiddink urges South Korea to stick with attacking style despite Brazil thrashing


Soccer Football - International Friendly - South Korea v Brazil - Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea - June 2, 2022 South Korea's Son Heung-min reacts after Brazil's Gabriel Jesus scored their fifth goal REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

(Reuters) - Former head coach Guus Hiddink said he preferred South Korea's newer, more attacking style of play, urging the team to stick to their guns despite a 5-1 thrashing at the hands of Brazil in a friendly

Neymar scored a pair of penalties as Brazil dominated in an often one-sided contest on Wednesday, in which Hwang Ui-jo scored South Korea's only goal.

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