Vietnam team had its first training session at Rizal Memorial Stadium in the Philippines
Hai Hoang•December 17, 2024 06:16
The Vietnamese team overcame difficulties because they had to practice on artificial turf, in the first practice session in the Philippines.
On the evening of December 16, local time, the Vietnamese team had its first training session at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Photo: VFFThis is also the venue for the match with the host team Philippines in Group B of the 2024 Southeast Asian Championship on December 18. Photo: VFFDue to having just competed and traveled from Hanoi to Manila, coach Kim Sang Sik divided the team into 2 groups. Photo: VFFThe team that played a lot in the Indonesia match just relaxed and recovered. Photo: VFFWhile the remaining group was trained in coordination and organization of attack and defense. Photo: VFFRizal Memorial Stadium is an artificial turf field, so it is expected to create certain difficulties for the Vietnamese team. Photo: VFFHowever, this is not a big obstacle, because during the training session in Korea before the ASEAN Cup 2024, the players went through many training sessions and played on the artificial turf field at the Smart AirDome Gyeong Ju dome stadium. Photo: VFFOn the afternoon of December 17, coach Kim Sang Sik and his team will have another training session at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Photo: VFFThe Korean coach and his colleagues are trying to ensure the depth of the Vietnamese team to meet the competition density and continuous travel at the 2024 Southeast Asian Championship. Photo: VFFHe emphasized that the Vietnamese team does not have any starting or reserve players, depending on each match, there will be different lineups, so each player must always be ready to play whenever the coaching staff requests. Photo: VFFCoach Kim Sang Sik and his team will have a match against the host Philippines at 8:00 p.m. on December 18. Photo: VFFVietnam team's first practice session at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Clip: Hai Hoang
