Seoul, December 06 (QNA) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol praised the performance of his country's team after their 2022 World Cup campaign in Qatar came to an end with a 4-1 loss to Brazil.

On his official Facebook account, the president praised captain Song Heung-min and his 25 teammates as well as head coach Paulo Bento and the staff for their hard work through the journey, saying that the players did their best despite injuries, adding that there is no obstacle Korean football cannot overcome now.

Yoon said that the country's challenge will continue, adding that he, along with all South Korean citizens, will happily dream of the next great challenge in four years.

South Korea were eliminated from the World Cup after losing 4-1 to Brazil in their match at Stadium 974 yesterday.

(QNA)