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Viet Nam News
HA NOI — The Viet Nam national football team will have three friendly matches in South Korea to prepare for the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup 2018.
According to the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF)’s deputy chairman, Tran Quoc Tuan, the South Korea Football Federation will support Viet Nam during their training.
“It is a wonderful arrangement,” said Viet Nam’s head coach Park Hang-seo.
As planned, Viet Nam will take part in a training course at the Paju National Football Centre on October 17-28 and play friendlies there.
The final round of the AFF Cup 2018 will be held from November 8 to December 15. Viet Nam are in Group A with Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos and 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 for the AFF Cup as well as Asian Games. Everything is well. Of course, VFF will organise more friendly matches for Viet Nam to hone their skills,” said Hang-seo. — VNS
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