Names posted for friendly against Arsenal
Coach Hoang Van Phuc has submitted a list of 32 players who will train for a friendly match against European giant Arsenal on July 17
Coach Hoang Van Phuc has submitted a list of 32 players who will train for a friendly match against European giant Arsenal on July 17.
The call-up is a combination of young talent and older troops, including 13 midfielders, 11 defenders, 5 strikers and 3 goalkeepers.
Song Lam Nghe An forward Le Cong Vinh is included after his remarkable performance in local V-league.
Veteran midfielder Nguyen Minh Phuong of SHB Da Nang is also listed, despite saying goodbye to national team.
Others include U23-team goalie Tran Buu Ngoc, defender Duong Thanh Hao and forward Mac Hong Quan, who are preparing for the SEA Games later this year.
The friendly team will start training on July 12 in Ha Noi.
GK: Hồng Sơn (HN.T&T), Bửu Ngọc (CS.ĐT), Thanh Bình (SHB.ĐN)
DF: Phước Tứ (XMXT.SG), Thanh Hào (CS.ĐT), Gia Từ, Quang Hùng (V.NB), Quang Thanh, Chí Công (B.BD), Âu Văn Hoàn, Đình Đồng (SLNA), Văn Phong, Minh Đức (V.HP), Văn Nhiên (HA.GL).
MF: Minh Châu, Tấn Tài (V.HP), Minh Phương, Nguyên Sa, Quốc Anh (SHB.ĐN), Huy Hùng (Hà Nội), Văn Quyết, Thành Lương (HN.T&T), Tài Em (XMXT.SG), Mạnh Dũng, Danh Ngọc (V.NB), Vũ Phong (B.BD), Trọng Hoàng (SLNA).
FW: Công Vinh (SLNA), Anh Đức (B.BD), Mạc Hồng Quân (Thanh Hóa), Quang Hải (V.HP), Minh Tuấn (SHB.ĐN)