The Vietnam national football team will have three friendly matches in the Republic of Korea to prepare for the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup 2018.
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Hanoi (VNA) - The Vietnam national football teamwill have three friendly matches in the Republic of Korea to prepare for theASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup 2018.
According to Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Football Federation(VFF) Tran Quoc Tuan, the Korean Football Federation will support Vietnam duringtheir training.
“It is a wonderful arrangement,” said Vietnam’s head coachPark Hang-seo.
As planned, Vietnam will take part in a training course atthe Paju National Football Centre on October 17-28 and play friendlies there.
The final round of the AFF Cup 2018 will be held fromNovember 8 to December 15. Vietnam are in Group A with Malaysia, Myanmar, Laosand Cambodia.
Group B consists of Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines,Singapore and the winner of a play-off match between Timor Leste and Brunei.
“Tuan and I discussed carefully about the plan to prepare forthe AFF Cup as well as Asian Games. Everything is well. Of course, VFF willorganise more friendly matches for Vietnam to hone their skills,” said Park.-VNA
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