The young players, under coach Nguyen Quoc Trung, will join other coaches and their teams from around the world at the annual event from May 28 to June 2.

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During the programme, coaches will lead training sessions and attend master classes from specialists. They will exchange experiences, develop professional skills and learn how to fulfill their students’ potential. Meanwhile the young footballers will have their interest in a healthy football lifestyle nurtured and be taught basic human values such as friendship, equality, fairness and honour.

This year, they will have chance to attend the UEFA Champions League Final at Wanda Metropolitano Stadium on June 1.

In the six seasons since the academy began, more than 5,500 athletes from 211 countries have participated.

Opportunities open for Vietnamese players at K League

Vietnamese players are being offered a better chance to compete in the K League as the Korean professional football league announced on April 18 that it will increase its quota for players from Southeast Asia starting next year.

 

Vietnamese chess players vie for berths in world championships

The Vietnam Chess Federation has sent a team of prominent players to compete in the ongoing Zone 3.3 qualification tournament in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, with the goal of winning places at the 2019 Chess World Cup (for men) and the 2020 Women’s World Chess Championship.

 

Vietnamese players go through at Waikato International

Vietnamese players advanced to the third round of the YONEX Waikato International badminton tournament in Hamilton, New Zealand, on March 28.

 

Vietnamese chess players still unbeaten at Sharjah Masters

Vietnamese players Nguyen Anh Khoi and Le Quang Liem remained unbeaten at the ongoing Sharjah Masters international chess tournament in the United Arab Emirates on March 27.

 

Vietnamese player wins badminton tournament in New Zealand

Vietnam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh secured the overall victory at the Yonex North Harbour International Tournament, which ended in New Zealand on March 24.

 

Source: VNS/VNA