Nghe An Newspaper Cup Football Star Called Up by Vietnam U16
(Baonghean.vn) – Not only are they the hopes of U15 SLNA at the upcoming National U15 Finals, midfielders Dinh Xuan Tien and Nguyen Van Bach are also on the list of players to be trained for the Vietnam U16 team this time.
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Midfielder Dinh Xuan Tien, who played for Nhi Dong Nam Dan in the past, is now a U16 Vietnam player before he turned 15 – Trung Kien |
Specifically, the faces of the U15 SLNA team called up to prepare for the U16 Asian Qualifiers are midfielders Dinh Xuan Tien, Nguyen Van Bach, Ngo Quang Thuan and defender Duong Van Cuong.
Among them, Dinh Xuan Tien was the player who won the title of best player of the Youth Football Tournament - Nghe An Newspaper Cup in 2014. That year, this player born in 2003 was the spark that helped Nhi Dong Nam Dan convincingly win the championship.
Nguyen Van Bach is another discovery of SLNA thanks to his impressive performance in Yen Thanh shirt. Although both are not yet 15 years old, they are pillars of SLNA U15 team led by coach Ngo Quang Truong in preparation for the upcoming U15 Finals.
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Nguyen Van Bach (7) and Dinh Xuan Tien (10) in U15 SLNA jersey… - Photo: Trung Kien. |
Coach Dinh The Nam and his team will train domestically for 30 days before officially participating in the Southeast Asian U16 Football Championship from July 9 to July 22.
The U16 Asian qualifiers will start from September 15 to September 24.
According to the draw results at the U16 Asian Qualifiers, U16 Vietnam fell into Group I with the fateful opponent U16 Australia, the remaining 2 opponents are Cambodia and host Mongolia.
Today (May 27), Dinh Xuan Tien and his teammates went to Hanoi to join the Vietnam U16 team. This is the first training session of the Vietnam U16 team. If they perform well, the SLNA U15 players will have a chance to participate in the 2018 Asian U16 Qualifiers.
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Midfielder Dinh Xuan Tien, who played for Nhi Dong Nam Dan in the past, is now a U16 Vietnam player before he turned 15 – Trung Kien