Pre-Season Asian Football Tours For Every Footy Fan To Look Out
Some of the biggest European clubs are set to arrive in Asia for pre-season tours before their respective 2022-23 seasons. Football stars enjoy a commanding fan following in Asian countries, including Japan, South Korea, the UAE and India. The Premier League Asia Trophy is held every two years between EPL clubs in an Asian country. Japan and South Korean football teams are considered the best in the region. Both have qualified for the FIFA World Cup multiple times.
A pre-season tour is held before the start of the actual season. It is a friendly match between clubs. New players and managers can acclimatise with the team's environment and make adjustments to prepare for the gruel ahead.
Manchester United and Liverpool are going to play each other in the pre-season Asian tour of 2022-23. Tottenham Hotspur will play against a K League All-Star XI. Son Heung-min is the first Asian player to win the Golden Boot award in any of the top five European football leagues. Crystal Palace will take on Liverpool in Melbourne in 2022. Patrick Vieira managed Crystal Palaces from 2020-21 to the 2021-22 season. He placed them 12th place. The team will be playing in Singapore in South East Asia. It will follow the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia.
