National team train in rainy conditions ahead of Malaysia tie
Tuesday, 13:52, 11/12/2018
VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national men’s football team held a training session on December 10 in the Bukit Jalil Stadium which will host the first-leg final match between Vietnam and Malaysia at the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2018.
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This is the first time the national team must practice under rain to prepare for the final round of AFF Cup 2018. |
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The coaching staff hope the rain will bring good luck to the team. |
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In the two previous training sessions the Vietnamese team exercised during midday. |
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Head coach Park Hang Seo has been trying to familiarize his players with conditions in Malaysia. |
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Rain usually affects Kuala Lumpur in the afternoon, with Mr. Park changing the team’s schedule as a result. |
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The rain stopped midway through the training session at the Bukit Jalil Stadium. |
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As usual, the head coach spent a few minutes talking tactics with his players. |
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The Bukit Jalil Stadium has a good-quality pitch. |
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The stadium has a capacity of 90,000 seats. |
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The players do some stretches to warm up. |
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The majority of the training session was held in private with reporters only being allowed to observe the first 15 minutes. |
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Vietnam will face Malaysia in the first-leg final match held at the Bukit Jalil Stadium at 7:45pm on December 11. |
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The second-leg final match is set for 7:30pm on December 15 at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. |