Women’s U18 football team of Vietnam train in Japan

The U18 female footballers of Vietnam have wrapped up a training course in Okayama prefecture of Japan to prepare for the coming ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U18 Women’s Championship in Indonesia.

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The women's U18 team of Vietnam in a training session in Japan (Source: VNA)

Tokyo (VNA) – The U18female footballers of Vietnam have wrapped up a training course in Okayamaprefecture of Japan to prepare for the coming ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U18Women’s Championship in Indonesia.

During the course starting onJune 16, the team of head coach Ijiri Akira also played friendlies with theVietnamese people’s team of the Vietnam - Japan Sports and Culture ExchangeAssociation in Kansai, and Okayama Yunogo Belle – a club playing at the Japan Women’sFootball League 2.

The Vietnamese footballersalso engaged in exchange activities with primary and secondary schools in Okayamaprefecture.

Nguyen Vo Huyen Duong, arepresentative of the Vietnam Football Federation in Japan, said aside from thewomen’s U18 team, the women’s U15 and men’s U20 teams are also set to undergotraining in Japan this August./.

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