>>4760131Often footballers try to overhear opponents instructions. In internationals this is less of a problem for most teams.
Ivory coast vs North Korea. ICs can either go French or English.....which may be risky as they're both such international languages.
Didn't occur to Koreans that the guy had learnt some basic footballing Korean, and would get the gist of the message.
It's not that unusual really, just the nodding along a little. Dude showing off that he got it and knew they didn't expect him to be able to understand a word they were saying.