Australia's coach was also cut off'Changing the same coach as South Korea due to poor performance in the third Asian qualifying round for the World Cup
Sep 20, 2024
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Coach Graham Arnold (61), who led Australia after Oman, also resigned.
The Australian Football Association announced on the 20th (Korea time) "Coach Arnold resigned." he announced. According to the association, Arnold expressed his intention to resign earlier this week, and the association's board reportedly accepted it.
Australia is currently on alert for the appointment of a new coach as it is set to hold the second consecutive round of the third Asian qualifying round for the North-China World Cup scheduled in October.
The reason why Arnold resigned is because of a series of poor performances in the third qualifying round. In the second Asian qualifying match for the recent North Korea-China World Cup, Australia shocked Indonesia by 0-0 draw and 0-1 loss to Bahrain.
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Earlier, the coach was also replaced in Oman, which belongs to the same group as South Korea. On the 20th, the Oman Football Association parted ways with Jaroslav Silhabi and appointed Rashid Jabeur from his own country' announced. The Oman Football Association said on social media that the contract was terminated by mutual agreement with head coach Silhabi from the Czech Republic and his division.
Along with South Korea, Iraq, Jordan, Oman, Palestine, and Kuwait, 3.5 million were in Group B. Oman lost 0-1 to Iraq in the first away game despite a good performance. He then faced South Korea in the second game at home, but was completely defeated 1-3.
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