Yang Hyun-jun addresses hamstring issue affecting Asian Games participation

Yang Hyun-jun of Celtic has confirmed that a hamstring injury caused his absence in South Korea's quarter-final victory over Vietnam at the Asian Games. Yang was not utilized during the match despite South Korea winning 4-0. He expressed frustration over not contributing and aims to be fit for the upcoming semi-finals. South Korea is seeking a fourth consecutive gold medal in football at the Games. Celtic will monitor Yang's recovery closely, especially after also facing fitness concerns with teammate Haissem Hassan.

• 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Yang reveals hamstring concern as Celtic winger sets fitness goals