Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam are due to take on Iraq in a friendly game on May17 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of the team’s preparations for theplay-off round of the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup, reported the Voice of Vietnam(VOV).
The national team had initially planned to play a friendly against Thailand onMay 18, but the match was cancelled as Thailand could not delay their play-offmatch against Iraq slated for May 20.
Vietnamese players coached by Pham Minh Giang are currently gathering in Ho ChiMinh City for a training camp ahead of their crucial play-off games in order toqualify for the global tournament.
The squad will take on Thai Son Nam-Sahako in a friendly game on May 14 toselect 18 players for the final lineup. They will then fly to the UAE thefollowing day in order to compete in the play-off round.
Vietnam are due to take on Lebanon on May 23 and May 25 in a two-legged tieplayed in the UAE.
The 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup finals will be held between September 12 andOctober 3 in Lithuania.
The Vietnamese players are aiming to qualify for the global tournament for onlythe second time in their history. Back in the 2016 competition, they left apositive impression on both international fans and media after progressing tothe quarter finals./.
The national team had initially planned to play a friendly against Thailand onMay 18, but the match was cancelled as Thailand could not delay their play-offmatch against Iraq slated for May 20.
Vietnamese players coached by Pham Minh Giang are currently gathering in Ho ChiMinh City for a training camp ahead of their crucial play-off games in order toqualify for the global tournament.
The squad will take on Thai Son Nam-Sahako in a friendly game on May 14 toselect 18 players for the final lineup. They will then fly to the UAE thefollowing day in order to compete in the play-off round.
Vietnam are due to take on Lebanon on May 23 and May 25 in a two-legged tieplayed in the UAE.
The 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup finals will be held between September 12 andOctober 3 in Lithuania.
The Vietnamese players are aiming to qualify for the global tournament for onlythe second time in their history. Back in the 2016 competition, they left apositive impression on both international fans and media after progressing tothe quarter finals./.
VNA
