Coach Hoang Anh Tuan leads U23 Vietnam to attend the 2024 U23 Asian Cup finals.
Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan signed a contract with the Vietnam Football Federation to be in charge of selecting and training the national youth teams from 2022 to present. After that, Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan led the Vietnam U20 team to qualify and participate in the 2023 AFC U20 Championship finals in Uzbekistan in May 2023.
Most recently, Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan led the U23 Vietnam team to win the U23 Southeast Asian Championship for the second time, when they defeated U23 Indonesia in the final match in August 2023 in Thailand.
Coach Hoang Anh Tuan is also known as the coach who made history in Vietnamese football, when he led the Vietnam U19 team to enter the top 4 at the 2016 U19 Asian Cup, thereby becoming, together with Japan, Korea and Saudi Arabia, the 4 excellent representatives of Asia to win tickets to the final round of the 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup.
At the 2024 AFC U23 Championship taking place in Qatar from April 15 to May 3, U23 Vietnam is in Group D with U23 Uzbekistan, Kuwait and Malaysia.
According to the schedule, U23 Vietnam will play its opening match against U23 Kuwait on April 17. In the next two matches, U23 Vietnam will meet U23 Malaysia on April 20 and U23 Uzbekistan on April 23.
According to the plan, U23 Vietnam will focus on training at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center from April 5, 2024. On April 8, the team will leave for Qatar to train and compete in a match with the Jordan U23 team on April 10, thereby completing the final preparation step before officially entering the U23 continental arena.
Previously, to prepare for the 2024 AFC U23 Championship Finals, the Vietnam Football Federation has created conditions for the U23 Vietnam team to gather and train in parallel with the national team during FIFA Days from 2023 to present.
Most recently, during the FIFA Days in March 2024, U23 Vietnam trained in Tajikistan and played two friendly matches with the U23 Tajikistan team, winning 1-0 in the first leg and drawing 0-0 in the second leg.
According to vov.vn
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