U23 Vietnam to play friendly game in India

To prepare for the 16th Asian Games, the Indian Olympic football team has invited its Vietnamese counterpart (or U23 team) to India to play a friendly…

06/09/2010 00:00:00

To prepare for the 16th Asian Games, the Indian Olympic football team has invited its Vietnamese counterpart (or U23 team) to India to play a friendly match in early September.

 

After this trip, the Vietnam U23 team will return to HCMCity to take part in the Thang Long Football Cup with U23 Singapore, U23 Malaysia and U23 Iran.

 

The team will group up at HCMCity’s Thanh Long Sports Centre as of September 13. They will go to India on September 14 to play the friendly game.

 

From September 28 to October 2, they will attend the Thang Long Cup in HCMCity with rivals from Singapore, Iran and Malaysia.

 

Earlier, from September 20-24, the national squad will play against North Korea, U23 Kuwait and U23 Australia in Hanoi under the Thang Long Cup.

 

The list of U23 Vietnam team:

 

Goalkeepers (3): Bui Tan Truong (Dong Thap), Le Van Son (Hanoi), Nguyen Khoa Dien (HCMCity)

 

Defenders (9): Nguyen Quoc Long (Hanoi T&T), Tran Dinh Dong (Song Lam Nghe An), Nguyen Thanh Long Giang (Navibank Saigon), Nguyen Minh Duc (Hai Phong Cement), Pham Minh Duc (Hoa Phat Hanoi), Hoang Ngoc Quan (Hanoi T&T), Chu Ngoc Anh (Nam Dinh), Truong Dac Khanh (Song Lam Nghe An), Tran Quoc Anh (Tien Giang)

 

Midfielders (14): Tu Huu Phuoc (Khanh Hoa), Nguyen Van Khai (Navibank Saigon), Nguyen Thai Duong (Hoang Anh Gia Lai), Mai Tien Thanh (Ninh Bình), Le Van Thang (Thanh Hoa), Đinh Thanh Trung (Hoa Phat Hanoi), Vu Anh Tuan (Hoang Anh Gia Lai), Bui Van Hieu (Quang Ninh Coal), Hoang Danh Ngoc (Nam Dinh), Hoang Van Binh (Song Lam Nghe An), Nguyen Cong Huy (Thanh Hoa), Nguyen Ngoc Dieu (Khanh Hoa), Nguyen Quang Tinh (Song Lam Nghe An), Nguyen Duc Thien (Binh Duong).

 

Strikers (4): Hoang Dinh Tung (Thanh Hoa), Tran Manh Dung (Nam Dinh), Nguyen Anh Duc (Binh Duong), Nguyen Ngoc Anh (Song lam Nghe An)

 

The National team list:

 

Goalkeepers (2): Duong Hong Son (Hanoi T&T), Nguyen Manh Dung (Thanh Hoa)

 

Defenders (9): Huynh Quang Thanh (Binh Duong), Dao Van Phong (Khanh Hoa), Vu Nhu Thanh (Ninh Binh), Nguyen Huy Hoang (Song Lam Nghe An), Truong Dinh Luat (Navibank Saigon), Tran Chi Cong (Binh Duong), Doan Viet Cuong, Le Van Truong (Hoang Anh Gia Lai), Le Phuoc Tu (Thanh Hoa).

 

Midfielders (11): Nguyen Minh Chau (Hai Phong), Tran Duy Quang (Hoang Anh Gia Lai), Nguyen Vu Phong (Binh Duong), Nguyen Trong Hoang (Song Lam Nghe An), Tran Duc Duong (Hai Phong), Le Tan Tai (Khanh Hoa), Nguyen Minh Phuong (Dong Tam Long An), Cao Sy Cuong (Hanoi T&T), Luong Van Duoc Em (Dong Thap), Pham Thanh Luong, Nguyen Xuan Thanh (Hanoi ACB).

 

Strikers (4): Nguyen Quang Hai (Khanh Hoa), Le Sy Manh (Quang Nam), Pham Van Quyen (Song Lam Nghe An), Nguyen Viet Thang (Ninh Binh).