Robert Moreno defends himself against the accusations
Robert Morenointerim coach of South Koreadenied having used artificial intelligence in previous work to prepare for matches, when announcing its first squad list on Monday. Dark He was appointed in August with a contract that runs until the end of November. Happens to Hong Myung-bo, who resigned after a disappointing World Cup in which South Korea was eliminated in the group stage.
Darkwho led the senior Spanish team for nine games in 2019, was fired by the Sochi FC in September 2025 after a streak of poor results and said Russian club accused him of depending on AI.
“If you check the facts, you will see that much of what was reported was taken out of context and exaggerated,” he said. Dark this Monday at a press conference in the city of Cheonan.
“Obviously I use technology…those reports are not true.” The first of six games Dark in command of South Korea It’s September 24th against Ecuador.
Son Heung-min continues as captain of South Korea. “We all know the versatility of Are“Moreno said on the end of the Los Angeles FC34 years old. “For me, he can play three positions.”
Dark is tasked with restoring the South Korean public’s faith in the national team. Concern over Hong’s appointment in 2024 turned into outrage after poor results at the World Cup. Hong was questioned by lawmakers at a parliamentary hearing in July, along with Chung Mong-gyu, the former president of the Korean Football Association, whose offices were raided by police in August.
The KFA apologized after a leaked government audit revealed the organization had provided “sexual entertainment” to foreign referees in 2011 and 2012. “I have thoroughly studied World Cup matches and players, but I believe it is inappropriate to publicly evaluate my predecessor,” he said. Dark.
And added the interim coach of South Korea: “It is important to use what happened in the past as a learning opportunity. What is clear is that when you lose, many problems come to light. But when you win, they fade away.” South Korea will also face Uruguay, Venezuela, Uzbekistan and two rivals yet to be determined as part of their preparation for the 2027 Asian Cup, which begins in January in Saudi Arabia.
