Farewell Ceremony for Female Footballers Ahead of 2023 World Cup
The Vietnam Football Federation held a special send off ceremony on July 4 at its headquarters in Hanoi to mark the occasion of the Vietnamese national women's football team heading to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.
The 2023 edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup sees the Vietnamese team’s first participation. The national team led by head coach Mai Duc Chung draw plenty of attention from the government, sponsors, media, and football fans.
Captain and striker Huynh Nhu has recovered from injuries ahead of the tournament and is expected to perform well during the World Cup campaign.
Upon addressing the ceremony, head coach Mai Duc Chung says the national team has completed all the preparation work for the global tournament, with the players showing great determination to put in all efforts and get the best results possible at the upcoming World Cup.
Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company donates VND1 billion for the Vietnamese women’s football team ahead of the World Cup campaign.
Tran Quoc Tuan, president of the VFF, pledges to create the best conditions possible for the Vietnamese women’s football team to reach their set target at the global tournament.
The women footballers are scheduled to depart for New Zealand on July 5. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20. In Group E, Vietnam will take on defending champions the United States on July 22, Portugal on July 27, and the Netherlands on August 1.
Coach Park Hang-seo has affirmed that he and the Vietnam U22 team are at their peak determination to beat Indonesia U22s to win the men’s football gold medal of the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.
The Vietnamese women’s football team missed their chance to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games following their 1-2 loss to Australia in the return leg of the event’s play-off on March 11.
HONG KONG — Australia sealed their place in the Tokyo Olympics’ women’s football tournament on Wednesday as a 2-1 away win over Vietnam completed a 7-1 aggregate victory.
The Vietnamese national women’s football team will head for Spain next month to prepare for the 2022 AFC Women’s Asian Cup in India, head coach Mai Duc Chung told the press on Monday.