Vietnam U19 team practices hard in the hot weather
Hai Hoang•July 8, 2024 15:45
The Vietnam U19 team practiced hard in the hot weather to prepare for the 2024 Southeast Asian U19 Finals.
On the morning of July 8, the Vietnam U19 team returned to practice to prepare for the Southeast Asian U19 Finals. Photo: Hai HoangIn this training session, coach Hua Hien Vinh had full strength, as some players finished playing the V-League 1 play-off match and the 2024 National Cup. Photo: Hai HoangIn the beginning, the U19 Vietnam players mainly practiced physical training under the responsibility of coach Cedric Roger. Photo: Hai HoangToday, the weather in Hanoi is hot, about 36 degrees, however, the U19 Vietnam players still try their best to practice. Photo: Hai HoangNotably, in this training session, there was the appearance of Vietnamese-American player Ho Huu Hung. Photo: Hai HoangMidfielder Ho Huu Hung returned home on July 6, however, today he had his first training session with his teammates. Photo: Hai HoangBecause he just returned to Vietnam, the player from Nghe An has not yet had time to adapt to the weather. Photo: Hai HoangDuring the training session, many other players also had to cool down with cold water. Photo: Hai HoangGoalkeeper Cao Van Binh and his teammates had to stop training repeatedly to get water. Photo: Hai HoangDespite the hot weather in Hanoi, Coach Hua Hien Vinh's students still showed their determination with every step. Photo: Hai HoangIn addition to running different distances, the U19 Vietnam players also performed a series of exercises to improve their stretching, jumping and one-on-one skills. Photo: Hai HoangThe players appeared tired after the high intensity of training. Photo: Hai HoangSweat was dripping down the faces of the U19 Vietnam players. In the upcoming matches at the Southeast Asian tournament in Indonesia, the U19 Vietnam team will play two matches at 3 p.m. Photo: Hai HoangTherefore, the whole team had to get used to adapting to the harsh weather in Indonesia. Photo: Hai HoangVietnam U19 will practice at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center until July 16, after which the team will leave for Indonesia to participate in the 2024 Southeast Asian U19 Championship with the official list shortened to 23 players. Photo: Hai HoangAccording to the schedule, the Vietnam U19 team will play their opening match against Myanmar U19 on July 18, then against Australia U19 on July 21 and Laos U19 on July 24. Photo: Hai Hoang