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Vietnam to face Thailand, Indonesia in Asian youth tournaments
  • | VOV | May 25, 2022 12:53 PM

Vietnam’s U17 and U20 football teams are scheduled to take on their Thai and Indonesian opponents respectively in qualifiers for upcoming international tournaments, according to a draw held by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on May 24.




Vietnam will play in Group F alongside Thailand, Chinese Taipei, and Nepal in the qualifiers for the AFC U17 Asian Cup due to be held in Bahrain this October.




Elsewhere, in the qualifiers for the AFC U20 Asian Cup in Uzbekistan in September, Vietnam’s U20s will play Indonesia, Hong Kong (China), and Timor Leste in Group F.


In both youth tournaments the top 10 teams and five best second-placed teams will progress through to the final round with the host country.

The top four teams of each tournament will win a place at the FIFA U17 World Cup and U20 World Cup in 2023.

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