Cong Phuong back in training with Vietnam squad

Thursday, 16:46, 26/07/2018

VOV.VN - The Vietnam U23 squad took to the pitch at the Promotion Fund for Vietnamese Football Talent (PVF) Football Training Centre in the northern province of Hung Yen on July 26 to take their third group training session.

The training session aims to get the squad ready for the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) U23 International Championship - Vinaphone Cup 2018 and prepare them for the Asian Games (ASIAD).

Due to heavy rain, the squad practice on a covered artificial pitch to ensure health and avoid injuries for footballers.

The Vietnam squad is still missing several key players as head coach Park Hang Seo has allowed the players of Hanoi, FLC Thanh Hoa, SLNA and Becamex Binh Duong FCs to rest after playing in the semi-finals of the Vietnam National Football Cup-White Lion 2018.

After taking two individual training sessions as he recovered from injury, head coach Park Hang Seo brings Cong Phuong back to practice with his teammates.

Cong Phuong is eager to join the training session with his teammates.

The 23-year-old player from HAGL FC receives careful instructions from head coach Park Hang Seo.

Cong Phuong shows off his individual skills.

Xuan Truong still plays important role in the coach’s tactical plans for the Asian Games 2018 (ASIAD).

Head coach Park Hang Seo teaches them how to maintain their positions on the pitch.

Goalkeepers Van Lam and Van Hoang join the training session. U23 football star Bui Tien Dung is given a rest after the semi-finals of the Vietnam National Football Cup-White Lion 2018.