At the LPBank Cup 2024 international friendly tournament, the Vietnamese team will face Russia in the opening match on September 5 and Thailand on September 10.
These are two important friendly matches for the Vietnamese team, to get an overview of the team's preparation for the ASEAN Cup campaign (formerly the AFF Cup) taking place at the end of this year.
Talking to Lao Dong, center back Que Ngoc Hai expressed his excitement at facing quality opponents.
“The Russian team is ranked 33rd in the world. Meanwhile, Thailand is the top team in the region. These will be two quality friendly matches for the Vietnamese players,” said center back Que Ngoc Hai.
The 1993-born centre-back added: “These two matches will be an opportunity for the Vietnamese players to show their best. This will also be an opportunity to score points in the eyes of coach Kim Sang-sik and the coaching staff, thereby securing a place in the ASEAN Cup taking place at the end of the year.”
Que Ngoc Hai also said that after the injuries, he is now in the best physical condition to be able to contribute 100% of his performance for the Vietnam national team as well as Binh Duong club.