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Jo Gyu-seong scores again as Midtjylland advances to Conference League group stage
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Jo Gyu-seong scores again as Midtjylland advances to Conference League group stage

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • South Korean striker Jo Gyu-seong scored his second consecutive goal, helping his team Midtjylland secure a spot in the Conference League group stage.
  • Midtjylland defeated Rijeka 4-1 in the second leg of the playoff, resulting in a dominant 6-1 aggregate victory.
  • Jo Gyu-seong's recent scoring form marks a significant return to form after a previous goal drought.

South Korean striker Jo Gyu-seong is back in scoring form, netting his second consecutive goal to propel his team, FC Midtjylland, into the 2026-2027 Conference League group stage. The Danish club secured their place with a commanding 4-1 victory over Croatia's HNK Rijeka in the second leg of their playoff tie.

The aggregate scoreline reflected Midtjylland's dominance, as they triumphed 6-1 over the two legs. Jo Gyu-seong's contribution was crucial, marking a significant moment for the forward who had previously experienced a goal drought.

His recent performances signal a strong return to form, boosting both his personal confidence and the team's prospects in the upcoming European competition. The Conference League group stage appearance represents a key achievement for Midtjylland as they compete on the continental stage.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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