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| Park Hang-seo, his assistants and players on their first day of training in Ha Noi. — Photo motthegioi.vn |
Viet Nam News
Ha Noi — The Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) has named the 10 assistants for coach Park Hang-seo ahead of the Asian U23 Championship qualification campaign which kicks off later this month in Ha Noi.
Following Park’s request, the VFF signed a fitness coach, technique coach and language assistants for the team. They started with the team on March 6 in their first training session.
Yang Joo Hoo will take charge of players’ fitness strength. The 29-year-old Korean played for Yongin FC and Gyeongju FC and then moved to be a fitness coach and worked for Suwon Samsung’s U15 squad.
Park Sung-guyn is a Korean-English interpreter who will help Park in press conferences and interviews as well as in training and competition. Meanwhile, Le Huy Khoa returns to work as a Korean-Vietnamese interpreter. Khoa supported Park during the Asian U23 Championship last year before he quit for personal reasons.
Lee Tae-hoon, who is working as technical coach for V.League side Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC, has also joined the team.
Lee was national coach of Cambodia in 2013-17 and has worked for Hoang Anh Gia Lai since the beginning of this year.
Dinh Hòng Vinh is the new Vietnamese coach who is also a technical coach. Vinh is director of the Juventus Academy Viet Nam and head coach of Ba Ria Vung Tau FC in the second division.
The other coaches are Lee Young Jin (technical coach), Luu Danh Minh (technical coach), Nguyẽn Duc Canh (goalkeeper coach), Tuán Nguyen Giap (doctor) and Dinh Kim Tuan (logistics manager).
Viet Nam will host Group K of the qualification event against Brunei, Thailand and Indonesia. Matches will be held on March 22-26. — VNS
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