AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023: China's Coach Eyes Strong Start Against Tajikistan

Doha, January 12 (QNA) - The coach of China's national football team Alexander Jankovic expressed hope for a strong start in the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 ahead of China's opening match against Tajikistan on Saturday at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium, part of Group A, alongside hosts Qatar and Lebanon.
Speaking at the pre-match press conference on Friday, Jankovic affirmed the team's readiness for the first encounter, saying that his team aims to achieve the best results.
He added that the squad includes a good group of players, a mix of experience and youth, and they are eager to go far, stressing that they focus on the Tajikistan match.
Jankovic pointed out that all teams aspire to achieve the best results and stand out, avoiding an early exit from the group stage. (QNA)