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Bureau of the FIFA Council decisions concerning impact of COVID-19

The Bureau of the FIFA Council chaired by FIFA President Gianni Infantino convened by conference call today to address the exceptional circumstances created by the COVID-19 virus outbreak and decided unanimously:

OFFICIAL: Vietnam to compete in the Maurice Revello Tournament 2020

According to the confirmation of VFF, the organizer of Maurice Toulon Revello 2020 had the official notification about the joining of U21 Vietnam.

Referee physical test for the non-professional tournaments 2020: Only 1 assistant did not meet the requirement.

On the morning of 27th Feb, there were 39 referees and referee assistants of the non-professional tournament 2020 do the physical test. Finally, there was only 1 referee assistant who couldn’t pass the exam.

Open the training class for Match Commissioner and Referees of the national non-professional football tournaments 2020

On the afternoon of 26th Feb, the training class for Match Commissioner and Referees of the national non-professional football tournaments 2020 opened at the office of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

Permanent Vice President Tran Quoc Tuan: the plan of the national teams in 2020 will be adjusted to be more suitable and proactive.

Due to the effect of Covid-19, many plans of Vietnamese Football have to postponed or adjusted. However, VFF Permanent Vice President Tran Quoc Tuan affirmed that VFF will make suitable plans to ensure the training program of the teams.

Leader of VFF discussed with the leader of QFA to develop the cooperation in football

On the afternoon of 13th Feb, as the invitation of Qatar Football Association (QFA), Mr. Tran Quoc Tuan – Permanent Vice President of Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) had a meeting with QFA Vice President Al-Mohanndi.

VFF and VOV continue to co-opera to organize the futsal tournaments in 2020 – 2022

Due to the results in 3 years from 2017 to 2019, on 10th Feb, the closing ceremony of the National Futsal tournaments and signing ceremony for the period 2020 – 2022 between VFF and VOV were held at the office of VFF.

Olympic Tokyo 2020 Qualifiers – Group A: Korea 3-0 Vietnam

Both teams came into the match having already sealed their places in the Play-offs, with Korea Republic defeating Myanmar 7-0 while Vietnam had claimed a 1-0 victory over their Southeast Asian rivals.

Closing training on the organization of national professional tournaments in 2020

After 6 days of training, the training program of the national professional tournaments in 2020 finished on the morning of 7th Feb at La Thanh Hotel (Hanoi).

LS Holdings Group becomes the main sponsor of V.League 1 and V.League 2 in 2020

On 6th Feb, at Hanoi, VPF and LS Holdings Group (Korea) have signed the cooperation contract of LS V.League 1 – 2020 and LS V.League 2 – 2020.

Minister Nguyen Ngoc Thien praised the Vietnam Women Team who has just got the chance to join in the play-off of the Final Qualifying Round of Olympic Tokyo 2020.

On the evening of 6th Feb, Vietnam Women Team won 1-0 against Myanmar to keep the dream of Olympic 2020. After that, the Minister of Culture, Sport, and Tourism who also is the President of the Vietnamese Olympic Committee Nguyen Ngoc Thien sent a message to praise the team.