Vietnam team excitedly practiced the first session, ready to face China and Korea

Hai Hoang• October 4, 2023 07:00

(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of October 3, the Vietnamese team had its first practice session in Hanoi to prepare for three friendly matches against China, Uzbekistan and South Korea.

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The Vietnamese team had its first training session in Hanoi to prepare for three friendly matches against China, Uzbekistan and South Korea. Photo: Hai Hoang
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This is the final stage in the Vietnamese team's preparation for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Photo: Hai Hoang
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After winning all three of their first matches under coach Philippe Troussier, the Vietnamese team will face some of Asia's strongest opponents. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Defender Ho Van Cuong is on the Vietnam national team roster for the first time. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Goalkeeper Nguyen Van Viet just had a quite successful tournament at the 2023 National U21 tournament. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Another young player of Song Lam Nghe An Club, defender Tran Nam Hai, was also called up by coach Philippe Troussier to train with the Vietnamese team. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The cool weather in Hanoi makes the Vietnamese team's players feel quite comfortable. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The three friendly matches with South Korea, China and Uzbekistan are also quality teams for the Vietnamese team to practice and hone their playing style. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Against strong opponents, controlling the ball and imposing an attacking style of play will not be easy for Vietnamese players. Photo: Hai Hoang
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In this training session, the Vietnam team has called up a list of 33 players. Photo: Hai Hoang
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Half of these players are under 23 years old. Coach Philippe Troussier clearly shows his intention to renew the team with continuous experiments. Photo: Hai Hoang
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According to plan, on October 8, the Vietnam team will leave for China. Photo: Hai Hoang
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The three quality matches during FIFA Days in October 2023 will be the final preparation step for the Vietnam National Team before officially joining the race in the second qualifying round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Asia, starting from next November. Photo: Hai Hoang

Hai Hoang