U.22 Vietnam comes to China safely
On the morning of March 18, U.22 Vietnam was present in China to prepare for the U.22 international CFA Team China, which took place from 20 to 25.3 in Diem Thanh City, Jiangsu Province, China. The temperature in Jiangsu is relatively cold, similar to the weather conditions in Hanoi. Therefore, coach and coach Dinh Hong Vinh did not have difficulties to adapt.
After completing the entry procedure, U.22 Vietnam returned to the hotel to rest, before going to the training ground to get acquainted with the conditions for competing to prepare for the competition at the U.22 international tournament.
Luu Quang Dien Bien (fifth from the left) said that in Jiangsu, the U.22 Vietnam team was arranged by the local organizers to welcome and support thoughtful logistics right from the airport, ensuring the movement of the team took place smoothly. The players quickly present at the Gangfu Junlan Grand Hotel – the residence is arranged for the guest teams including Vietnam, Uzbekistan and South Korea.
After checking in, the whole team took advantage of the night before resting to recover the condition. As planned, U.22 Vietnam will have the first training session at 16:00 this afternoon to prepare for the match against U.22 Korea at 14:30 (Vietnam time) on March 20 at the Olympic Games Stadium of Diem Thanh Thanh.
U.22 Vietnam has come to China. According to the forecast, the weather in Diem Thanh tends to warm up, with a temperature ranging from 10 ° C to 23 ° C. The coaching staff has planned to adapt quickly. With careful preparation, the teachers and students of the coach Dinh Hong Vinh put high determination in the tournament, towards the best performances against strong opponents.
The squad of 25 players led by the Acting Coach Dinh Hong Vinh, will continue to have valuable experiences towards the U.23 Asian qualifying round 2026 and SEA Games 33.
This is the second consecutive time U.22 Vietnam has participated in the U.22 International CFA Team China, after the first time in 2024. This year’s tournament is considered to be a quality “fire test” for teachers and coach Dinh Hong Vinh, when faced with strong opponents like U.22 Korea, U.22 Uzbekistan and host U.22 China.
Schedule of U.22 Vietnam
According to the schedule, U.22 Vietnam played the match against U.22 Korea at 14:30 on March 20. Then until 18:35 on March 22, U.22 Vietnam confronted U.22 Uzbekistan. The match of U.22 Vietnam took place at 18:35 on March 25, meeting the host U.22 China.
Not only is the test for U.22 Vietnam, this tournament is also part of the long -term plan of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), built the roadmap early in order to best prepare for the U.23 Asian qualifiers 2026 as well as the 33 SEA Games.
After 1 week of training at the Vietnam Young Football Training Center, U.22 Vietnam was familiar with the training requirements set out by Mr. Kim Sang-Sik and the Acting Coach Dinh Hong Vinh. In particular, new players, including the overseas Vietnamese midfielder Viktor Le, adapted well with special requirements.
However, there are still players who have not fully met the professional requirements of the coaching board, need more efforts in the international friendly series in China.
