Yamaha holds annual football camp

The For the Future of Vietnam Football programme will kick off its third season on a larger scale, bringing more opportunities for the local children during their coming summer vacation.
The For the Future of Vietnam Football programme will kick off its thirdseason on a larger scale, bringing more opportunities for the localchildren during their coming summer vacation.

Thefootball camp will be organised in Hanoi and Vinh City from June9 to July 12 and from July 14 to 26, respectively.

Theevent, sponsored and organised by Yamaha Motor Vietnam, is expected toattract children aged between six and 10 years old nationwide.

The qualifying candidates will take part in a five-week training coursewhich will teach them basic football knowledge and techniques, teamspirit and life skills.

An estimated 220 kids will beselected. They will be trained by Japanese trainer Masakuni Yamamotoalong with his colleagues and well-known Vietnamese coaches.-VNA

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