International press highlights U23 Vietnam-Uzbekistan final
This is the first time both U23 Vietnam and U23 Uzbekistan have entered the final. The winning team will make history.
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On the SiamSport page - a Thai sports newspaper, there is another article praising the performance of the Vietnam U23 team and the leadership of coach Park Hang-seo. The article includes a review before the final match of the 2018 AFC U23 Championship between Vietnam U23 and Uzbekistan U23. In it, it is stated that although Uzbekistan U23 is a very strong team, the result of the match on the afternoon of January 27 is difficult to predict. This is a big challenge for Vietnam U23. Screenshot of Siam Sport page |
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Article on Fox Sports Asia with the title "Football of Southeast Asia supports U23 Vietnam". Screenshot from Fox Sports Asia |
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Fox Sport Asia calls U23 Uzbekistan the toughest opponent of U23 Vietnam. Screenshot from Fox Sports Asia |
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Fox Sports Asia also published a series of articles before the final match. It can be seen that there are 3 articles: "Vietnam must be wary of Uzbekistan's fast and creative playing style"; "The fierce rivals between U23 Vietnam and U23 Uzbekistan"; "U23 Vietnam reminds us of the image of the Korean team in 2002"... Screenshot of Fox Sports Asia |
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China's Xinhua News Agency on January 25 also published an article titled "What can Chinese football learn from the miracle of U23 Vietnam?" Screenshot from Xinhua News Agency |
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On the AFC homepage today (January 26), there is also an article quoting goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung affirming that "U23 Vietnam will play their best against U23 Uzbekistan". AFC screenshot |
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Images of Vietnamese fans featured on AFC's homepage. AFC screenshot |
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Images of Vietnamese fans featured on the AFC homepage. AFC screenshot |
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Images of Vietnamese fans featured on AFC homepage. |
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Official lineup of U23 Vietnam in the final match. Photo AFC |
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Official lineup of U23 Uzbekistan in the final match./ Photo AFC |