Hanoi (VNA) – National football champions of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand willcompete in the Toyota Mekong Clubs Championship,scheduled for December 9 – January 6 in the four countries.
According to information announced at a press conference in Hanoi onDecember 8, the opening match between Sanna Khanh Hoa of Vietnam and Boeung Ketof Cambodia will take place in Hanoi’s Hang Day Stadium on December 9.
The final match and the closing ceremony will be held in Thailand.
The champion will get a Cup and a prize worth 75,000 USD, while the runner-up andthe third prize winner willreceive 50,000 USD and 30,000 USD, respectively.
As part of the Toyota Mekong Football Project initiatedby the Toyota Motor Asia-Pacific, the tournament has been held since 2014 for bestclubs of countries in the Mekong region.-VNA
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