Southeast Asian U19 Tournament has no prize money
The winning team of the tournament taking place at My Dinh National Stadium next September will only receive the Cup and a plaque, no prize money.
“According to the regulations of the Asian Football Confederation, youth tournaments do not have prize money, and the upcoming U19 Southeast Asian tournament is no exception. The champion team will only receive the Cup and a plaque,” said Tran Quoc Tuan, Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation. “There are no prizes, but I believe the teams will still fight their best for the honor of youth training in football. U19 Vietnam, like other teams, plays with the goal of winning the championship.”
After finishing the U22 Southeast Asian tournament in Brunei as runner-up, U19 Vietnam immediately returned to Ham Rong Training Center (Gia Lai) to continue training. On September 3, coach Graechen and his team will fly to Hanoi to participate in the U19 Southeast Asian tournament - Nutifood Cup.
The 2014 Southeast Asian U19 Championship has six participating teams, taking place from September 5 to September 13. All matches will take place at My Dinh National Stadium. Tickets for the tournament have three prices: 40,000 VND, 70,000 VND and 100,000 VND.
Vietnam U19 is in Group B with Japan U19 and Australia U19. Group A includes Myanmar U19, Indonesia U19 and Thailand U19.
According to VnExpress.net
