U23 Vietnam team practiced for the first time at Tashkent, preparing for the opening match at the 2022 AFC U23 Championship.

The training session of the U23 Vietnam team took place at Qibray Stadium, located about 30 minutes from the team’s hotel by bus. This is the home ground of Pakhtakor club, which is playing in the professional Super League of Uzbekistan, so it has a pretty good quality of grass, ensuring the necessary conditions for the training plan of coach Gong Oh-kyun.

The weather in Tashkent is quite pleasant. The temperature fluctuates around 20 degrees Celsius, the sun is mild and there is a feeling of chill, which is ideal for outdoor sports activities. In addition, the change to a new environment, new scenery, nutritious and relatively suitable food and drink also contributes to helping the teachers and students of Coach Gong Oh-kyun be more excited and receive more resources. positive energy.

Because the players had just experienced a friendly match with U23 UAE, and then moved to Uzbekistan, coach Gong Oh-kyun only implemented a training plan with a moderate amount of exercise, while integrating mini-games. games in training sessions to relieve stress for the players. In addition to ran, the Korean military leader is also very attentive to the reinforcement content on how to move tactically in attack and defense.

In an interview before the training session, defender Luong Duy Cuong said that the whole team is very focused towards the opening match at the AFC U23 Championship 2022. Luong Duy Cuong and the players competing in the 31 SEA Games are practically absent. plenty of time to catch up with the new style of play that Coach Gong Oh-kyun is applying to U23 Vietnam. However, according to Duy Cuong, coach Gong Oh-kyun’s tactics have many interesting points and Duy Cuong himself believes in the philosophy of the new head coach. “At first, I wasn’t very used to it, but now I’m gradually adapting. Me and my teammates will try to play the best, work with U23 Vietnam to go as far as possible at the AFC U23 Championship,” Duy Cuong said. speak.

Tomorrow afternoon (May 31), the U23 Vietnam team will have a training session at Bunyodkor Stadium 2- the side yard of Bunyodkor Stadium, the venue for the match against Thailand in Group C. According to the decision of AFC, to protect The quality of the pitch, all the teams are not familiar with the main court. Therefore, teachers and coaches Gong Oh-kyun will take the time to visit Bunyodkor Stadium before the training session to help the players get a feel for the competition space here.

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