The fact that VFF agreed to host the group stage of the 2024 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers at home will greatly help the Vietnam U-23 team under the leadership of coach Philippe Troussier, increasing their chances of winning a ticket to the final round.
Coach Philippe Troussier and his team increased their chances of winning tickets to the 2024 AFC U-23 Championship finals when VFF hosted the qualifying round at home.
Along with Vietnam, other countries also hosting the 2024 AFC U23 qualifiers announced by AFC are China, South Korea, Bahrain, Thailand, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
In the 2024 AFC U23 Championship qualifiers, the Vietnam U23 team is placed in Group 1 with Australia, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Iraq, Turkmenistan, Jordan and Thailand. It is expected that on May 25, the AFC will conduct the draw for the 2024 AFC U23 Championship qualifiers.
The 2024 AFC U-23 Championship finals will take place from April 15 to May 3, 2024 in Qatar, with 16 teams participating, including 11 group winners and 5 second-placed teams with the best results in the qualifying round, according to the VFF. The qualifying matches for the 2024 AFC U-23 Championship are scheduled to take place from September 4 to September 12.
VFF confirms hosting of group stage in 2024 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers
Historically, the Vietnam U.23 team has won the right to enter the final round of the U.23 Asian Cup in the last 4 consecutive tournaments, the highest achievement being winning the runner-up position in 2018.
The 2024 AFC U-23 Championship Finals will also determine the top three teams for the AFC's main ticket to the Paris Olympics from July 24 to August 10, 2024. The fourth-placed team will play a play-off match with the African representative for a wildcard ticket.
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