Hot: Vietnam team is about to play a friendly match with Afghanistan at Thong Nhat Stadium

Vietnam team will kick off the campaign towards AFF Cup 2022 by battle international friendly with the Afghan team, taking place on June 1 on Thong Nhat (HCMC).

To prepare for this match, the Vietnamese team under the guidance of the head coach Park Hang-seo The army will reunite on May 25 in Hanoi. The team is expected to have 2 days of practice at the training center yard Soccer Vietnamese children before moving to Ho Chi Minh City on May 28.

Vietnam team at AFF Cup 2020 INDEPENDENCE

Team Afghanistan, the opponent of the Vietnamese team in the upcoming international friendly match is in pretty good form recently. Notably, they have defeated the Indonesian team twice in a row under the guidance of coach Shin Tae-young with a score of 3-2 and 1-0 in a friendly match in May and November 2021. Most recently, in a friendly match in March 2022, the Afghan team also impressed when defeating the team U.23 Kuwait with a score of 3-0.

The Vietnamese team may have many personnel changes VUONG ANH

The upcoming friendly match with the Vietnamese team is assessed by coach Anoush Dastgir as being of great importance to the Afghan team in the preparation for the third qualifying round of the AFC Asian Cup 2023. In this round, the Vietnamese team is not participated because they soon won tickets directly to the Final Round as one of 12 teams participating in World Cup 2022 3rd Qualifier.

At the AFF Cup 2020, the Vietnamese team lost to Thailand in the semi-finals, failing to successfully defend the championship. The fact that Mr. Park assigned the team U.23 Vietnam for Coach Gong Oh-kyun will help him focus on the journey to regain the regional throne of the Vietnamese team.