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AFF U23 Championship 2022 slated for February
Updated: 17:21, 26/11/2021
The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has announced that the AFF U23 Championship 2022 will take place in Cambodia next year.
The event, expected to see the participation of 11 teams, will be held on February 14-26, 2022.
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The Vietnam's U23 squad. |
It is to help the squads better prepare for the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) slated for May, 2022. The event has been postponed due to complicated developments of the Covid-19 pandemic. SEA Games 31 and the 11th ASEAN Para Games were originally scheduled to take place from November 21 to December 2 this year.
Vietnam are also to compete at the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup, which will be held in Uzbekistan in June.
Substitute Ho Thanh Minh scored a solitary goal after halftime as Vietnam edged out Myanmar 1-0 on November 2 to make it through to the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 as the Group I winners.
Vietnamese goalkeeper Nguyen Van Toan has been identified by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) as being among the ones to watch during the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022 Qualifiers.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed Ngo Duy Lan as referee for group H during U23 Asian Cup qualifiers.
Vietnam will have to compete against only Myanmar and Chinese Taipei in Group I of the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022 qualifiers following a redraw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on August 11.
The Vietnamese U23 football team has been ranked eighth in the Asian region, according to the latest rankings as announced by global football website Footy Rankings.
Source: NDO/VNA
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