Heartbroken U23 squad gets heroes’ welcome
(VOV) -Despite their loss at the AFC U-23 Championship in Qatar, plenty of U23 Vietnam fans turned out on January 21 at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport to welcome them back home.
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After suffering another loss on January 20 in the last-round of Group D , the team ended at the bottom with zero points. |
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Fans vowed to help the shattered team overcome the psychological scars of their worst nightmare. |
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"There's a great spirit in the team here and we're extremely proud of their efforts," said Coach Toshiya Miura in an address to the fans gathered at the airport. |
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Xuan Truong received flowers from a fan. |
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Fans greet Striker Vo Van Toan. |
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