Duy Manh and Tien Linh and Xuan Son at the AFF Cup 2024
Duy Manh: The Vietnamese team stronger thanks to competition
On the afternoon of 12.3, the Vietnamese team had the first training session in Binh Duong in the first gathering of 2025. Do Duy Manh and his teammates will be prepared by coach Kim Sang-Sik for the friendly match against Cambodia on March 19 and met Laos in the third qualifier of the Asian Cup 2027 on March 25.
Also added in the first training session in Binh Duong, 4 players Tien Linh – Quang Hai – Viet Anh – Dinh Thanh Binh could not play but stayed in the hotel because of mild pain. Tien Linh is recovering from injury in the match against Viettel Club in the 16th round of V-League while Viet Anh relapses a knee injury.
Talking to the press before the training session, captain Do Duy Manh shared: “The feeling of Manh when gathering the team is very happy, the atmosphere of the whole team is also very excited. It has been a long time since we met, it was the common feeling of the whole team.

Duy Manh (middle) and his teammates in the afternoon 12.3 in Binh Duong

The goalkeeper has a height of 1.91 m of the team
Photo: Ngoc Linh

Rookie Ly Duc (left)
Photo: Ngoc Linh

Pham Tuan Hai (10) and teammates
Photo: Ngoc Linh

From left to right: Hoang Duc, Tien Anh, Ngoc Tan

Duy Manh is the captain of the Vietnamese team to win the AFF Cup 2024
Currently, Manh is fine and can return to the team. There are some brothers who have some minor injuries and have to recover with the doctor to regain their best physical condition and return to practice and compete according to BHL’s decision.
Manh also hopes that big or young teammates will soon adapt to integration, showing themselves to play well for the Vietnamese team. Manh Thinking the fierce competition is good and positive for the Vietnamese team. Hopefully all have the best condition to contribute to Vietnamese football. “
The Vietnamese team will work hard
It has been a few years since the last time the Vietnamese team went to the South to compete since the fourth-class friendly tournament in 2022, when the teachers and coaches of Park Hang-seo prepared for the AFF Cup 2022 where we reached the final.
At this time, teachers and coach Kim Sang-Sik will launch Binh Duong audience and neighboring provinces, as well as fans nationwide watching via television as the defending champion after the victory in the AFF Cup 2024.

Tien Linh in the match against Viettel Club in the round of 16 V -League 2024 – 2025
Duy Manh shared: “The strong assessments yield to the press or the coaches to see the role of all players. As a player, he only knows how to try his best on the field to practice good competition.
Manh just hopes that everyone will also show their role well to bring good results to Vietnamese football in the next 2 matches.
Yesterday, the Vietnamese team moved to Binh Duong to meet the rain to make a little difficulty. Manh thought his teammates would try to adapt the weather in Binh Duong, to be able to practice good competition.
Through the press, I know there is a Lao player to join Thanh Hoa Club. In the immediate future, the whole team gathered for the Vietnamese team first, trying to practice well. Meeting Cambodia and Laos, there will be no easy matches. All have to work most hard, prepare the best to play well against these two opponents. “