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Asian Cup Semis: Milicic Dream Match vs Australia
17 Mar
Summary
- Coach Milicic anticipates a dream semi-final against his former team.
- Emily van Egmond will earn her 170th cap, a new Australian record.
- Van Egmond expresses pride and a strong desire for victory.
China's national women's football team head coach, Ante Milicic, views the upcoming Women's Asian Cup semi-final against Australia as a dream fixture. He previously coached the Australian team, making this clash particularly meaningful.
The match, scheduled for Perth, will also celebrate a historic milestone for Australian midfielder Emily van Egmond. She is set to make her 170th appearance for the national team. This achievement will make her the most capped senior player in the history of Australian women's football.
Van Egmond acknowledged the personal significance of reaching this landmark. However, she stressed that her main objective is to achieve victory in the crucial semi-final encounter.
