Vietnam football team departs for 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia

Wednesday, 11:47, 26/04/2023

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese men’s U22 national football team left for Cambodia on the morning of April 26 as they head to compete in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 32).

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vietnam football team departs for 32nd sea games in cambodia picture 1 — The team’s journey to Cambodia takes only an hour.

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vietnam football team departs for 32nd sea games in cambodia picture 3 — Head coach Philippe Troussier excitingly checks in with his assistants before ahead of departure.

vietnam football team departs for 32nd sea games in cambodia picture 4 — Their goal this year is to secure the gold medal at the regional tournament. Vietnam have won the SEA Games men's football gold medal in the last two events, beating Indonesia 3-0 in the final of 2019 and Thailand 1-0 in the final of 2022.

vietnam football team departs for 32nd sea games in cambodia picture 5 — After landing at Phnom Penh, the U22 players will have four days to prepare for the opening match on April 30. Vietnam will play in Group B and take on Laos, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand during the opening round.

vietnam football team departs for 32nd sea games in cambodia picture 6 — Head coach Troussier dropped seven players from the provisional list to finalise the squad for the SEA Games 32.

vietnam football team departs for 32nd sea games in cambodia picture 7 — Troussier will have to drop a further three players ahead of Vietnam’s opening match against Laos on April 30.