After a week of training at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center (Hanoi), this morning (6, 6), the Vietnam team arrived at Noi Bai International Airport, completed procedures and left for Malaysia to prepare for the match against the home team in the final qualifying round of the 2027 Asian Cup.
The head of the Vietnam national team is Mr. Tran Anh Tu - Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation.
Coach Kim Sang-sik and his team arrived at the airport early, creating conditions to quickly complete all procedures for the flight. Quang Hai and his teammates were recognized by fans and asked to take photos together.
At the airport, defender Do Duy Manh shared that playing away has never been easy. He and the whole team will try to adapt to the best weather, practice hard to have the best preparation for the match against Malaysia.
"The nature of this match is very important, almost the most important in 2025 for the team. Through the press, we know that Malaysia has some quality naturalized players.
Football in Southeast Asia now has many naturalized teams, we have to adapt to that, every opponent has to try.
The upcoming match of the Vietnam team will not be easy when playing at Bukit Jalil Stadium. The whole team is in good spirits, while actively preparing the final stages to be able to compete and get good results against Malaysia.
I think the coaching staff has studied information and parameters about the opponent through competition videos. After going to Malaysia, the coaching staff will review more carefully and let the whole team watch more video footage to make a reasonable strategy against the opponent," Duy Manh said.
Regarding the force situation, the Vietnam team will not have the services of Cong Phuong, Viet Anh, Thanh Binh due to injury. Quoc Viet, Van Toi, and Ly Duc are the three players who have been called up to supplement.
The flight of the Vietnam team departs at 725, departing from Noi Bai airport (Hanoi) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Malaysia). The flight of the entire team is expected to last 3 hours and land at 11:30 (local time).
After that, coach Kim Sang-sik and his team will return to the hotel to rest, have lunch, then go to the stadium to practice the weather conditions, and compete in the afternoon of the same day.
The match between Malaysia and Vietnam will take place on June 10 at Bukit Jalil Stadium.
