¡¡¡¡WEIFANG, Shandong Province, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- China's men's U-23 soccer team aims for a top-four finish at the upcoming Asian Games, head coach said here on Sunday.
¡¡¡¡"Our goal is to reach the semis at the Asian Games," said Fu Bo.
¡¡¡¡Fu's side is set to play Iran's U-23 team in Weifang to warm up for the Asian Games, which will take place from Sept. 19 to Oct. 4 in Incheon, South Korea.
¡¡¡¡China has been drawn in Group F along with DPR Korea and Pakistan at the Asian Games. Top two teams from each of the eight groups advance to the knock-out stage.
¡¡¡¡Chinese men's soccer team's best performance at the Asian Games was in 1994 in Hiroshima, Japan, when they finished the runner-up after losing to Uzebkistan in the final.