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Anna Harrington

Indonesia coach leans on Aussie experience at Asian Cup

Indonesia coach Shin Tae-yong will lean on his short stint playing and coaching in Australia when he attempts to mastermind an Asian Cup round-of-16 upset of the Socceroos.

The former South Korea international player and coach finished his playing career at the Queensland Roar (now Brisbane Roar) in 2008 and had a stint as assistant coach to Miron Bleiberg.

"I lived in Brisbane for five years so I know the colour of the Australian football and the playing style," Shin said through a translator ahead of Sunday's match at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium.

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