Taeyeon Receives 'Kick a Goal' Invitation: 'We'll Send a Confirmation Text'
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Singer Taeyeon received an offer to join the SBS football show 'Kick a Goal'.
- She learned to play football from SHINee's Minho, expressing interest after watching the World Cup.
- The show's scouting team commented on her skills, hinting at a potential acceptance.
Singer Taeyeon might be joining the popular SBS football variety show 'Kick a Goal.' A recent YouTube video showed Taeyeon learning football from SHINee member Minho, who was impressed by her quick learning.
I prepared my mind since yesterday and woke up this morning. I will learn without getting hurt.
Taeyeon, known for being a homebody, prepared herself mentally for the training. She explained her newfound interest in football stemmed from the excitement of the World Cup. "Suddenly, I got so excited too," she said.
It's the World Cup, isn't it? Suddenly, I got so excited too.
Minho praised her natural talent, suggesting she could surprise people in a real match. Taeyeon then asked if she could possibly join 'Kick a Goal,' to which Minho responded that the show's players are exceptional. Taeyeon agreed, showing respect for the existing cast.
If you do this in a real match, people will be surprised.
The show's official scouting team noticed the video and left a comment, "Hello, this is the scouting team. Your inside pass hand movements are unusual. We will send you a confirmation text." This interaction has sparked significant buzz among fans.
Could I possibly join 'Kick a Goal'?
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.