Talking to Lao Dong, head coach of the Vietnam women's volleyball team , Mr. Nguyen Tuan Kiet said: "Today (July 16), owner Tran Thi Thanh Thuy returned to Hanoi after a period of rest. physical training with the national women's team in Hai Phong after the FIVB Challenger Cup 2024. Thanh Thuy will stay in the capital to complete procedures to go to Turkey.
Due to the long procedure time, Thuy will not attend the international friendly tournament in Shanghai (China) (taking place from July 22 to July 28) with the Vietnamese women's volleyball team."
The coach born in 1976 said that because the upcoming tournament is only a friendly, the goal is for young reserve players to compete and regain their feeling, so the absence of Thanh Thuy will not have much impact.
"In recent days, the athletes have had a short time to rest after competing in two consecutive tournaments, AVC Challenge Cup 2024 and FIVB Challenger Cup 2024. The entire team has gradually started training to prepare for the upcoming events. Continuous tournament in August.
Tra My and Vi Thi Nhu Quynh will compete in the upcoming international tournament to regain their feeling.
3 young athletes of the U20 women's team, Dang Thi Hong, Nguyen Van Ha and Pham Quynh Huong, are scheduled to join the national team this time because these are the core players who will attend the 2025 U21 World Cup.
They are still young and have a short training period, so it is still difficult to integrate. Before that, all three of them trained with me on the U20 team, but to practice and compete with the seniors, it still takes more time," coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet said.
The Vietnamese women's volleyball team is practicing in Cat Ba (Hai Phong). The entire team will attend an international friendly tournament called Future Stars 2024 in Shanghai (China) from July 22 to July 28.
As for Thanh Thuy, according to the representative of the women's volleyball team VTV Binh Dien Long An (the managing unit of Thanh Thuy), she will leave for Turkey alone on August 1 to prepare for the new season competing in the colors. Kuzeyboru Spor Kulubu club shirt at the Turkish national championship - the current top women's volleyball tournament in Europe.