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Thais in ‘tough’ Asian Cup pool

Qatar coach Carlos Queiroz, right, and Japan boss Hajime Moriyasu stand next to the trophy during the draw for the Asian Cup in Doha. (Photo: AFP)

Thailand coach Mano Polking admitted that his men were handed a tough assignment in the Asian Cup draw in Doha on Thursday.

The War Elephants will face Saudi Arabia, Kyrgyzstan and Oman in Group F at the continental showpiece scheduled from Jan 12-Feb 10, 2024.

“We have a lot of homework to do. We know a little bit about the teams but now we need to do deeper analysis,” said Polking, who attended the draw ceremony.

“On paper, our biggest challenge is, of course, Saudi Arabia, who beat Argentina at the World Cup. We still have eight months left before the tournament begins.

“We are a…

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