Vietnam women's team continues to hold the number 1 position in Southeast Asia
In Southeast Asia, Vietnam continues to consolidate its No. 1 position as Thailand has dropped one place to 31st.
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has just announced the women's football rankings for the third quarter of 2013. Accordingly, the Vietnamese women's football team still maintains its world ranking of 28th with 1654 points due to not competing since the 2014 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers.
In Asia, the Vietnamese women's team is firmly in 6th place after Japan (3rd in the world), the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (8th), Australia (8th), China (15th) and South Korea (16th).
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Vietnam women's team continues to consolidate its No. 1 position in Southeast Asia. |
In the Southeast Asian region, Vietnam continues to consolidate its No. 1 position as formidable rival Thailand has dropped one place to 31st place.
In the world top 10, the US team continues to dominate the number 1 position since the beginning of 2013 until now, followed by the strong teams Germany, Japan, Brazil, Sweden and France still maintaining their rankings. The positions below have changed when Canada, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Norway all increased by 1 place and only Australia increased by 2 places.
The Vietnamese women's team has gathered again since August 1 to prepare for the 2013 Southeast Asian Women's Football Championship, which will take place in Myanmar from September 9 to September 22. Coach Tran Van Phat and his team will have more than a month to practice, including a 10-day training session in Korea, before arriving in Myanmar to participate in the 2013 Southeast Asian Women's Football Championship. At the 2013 AFF Women's Cup, Vietnam is in Group A with Thailand, Malaysia and two guest teams: the Australian U19 women's team and the Jordan women's team./.
According to VOV - DT