The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Championship - Suzuki Cup Trophy will arrive in Hanoi on November 2, just a week ahead of the kick-off of the region’s biggest football tournament.
The AFF Suzuki Cup Trophy will be present at Hanoi’s AEON Mall Long Bien on November 2.
(Photo: affsuzukicup.com)
According to the organisers, the trophy will be on display at AEON
Mall Long Bien, No. 27 Co Linh
street, Long Bien district, from 5pm to 8pm.
Vietnam’s leading players will be present at the
event to join fans to take photos with the cup and sign autographs.
There will also be performances by a
football freestyle team and an acoustic band, as well as activations by
tournament sponsors Grand Sport, Pinaco and Acecook, according to the website www.affsuzukicup.com.
The trophy has already made stops in Cambodia, Myanmar,
Manila and Bangkok
and heads to Jakarta on Sunday after Hanoi.
Vietnam are among the title favourites in this
year’s tournament. (Photo: affsuzukicup.com)
Vietnam are in Group A along with Malaysia, Cambodia,
Laos and Myanmar. The
team will play guest to Laos
in the opening round of matches on November 8, before play host against Malaysia and Cambodia later this month. The
remaining away match to Myanmar
will take place at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon,
Myanmar, on
November 20.
Vietnam, winners of the AFF Suzuki Cup in
2008, are riding the crest of a wave after fine performances at both senior and
U23 level over the past year and will be among the title favourites in this
year’s tournament, said the AFF Suzuki Cup’s website.
The Vietnam
national team qualified for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup
2019 with an unbeaten record in Group C and their younger counterparts sparked
outpourings of joy in the country by reaching the final of the AFC U23
Championship in China
at the start of 2018.
Both national sides are coached by Korea Republic’s
Park Hang-seo, who was the assistant to Dutchman Guus Hiddink at the FIFA World
Cup in 2002, when the Koreans reached the semi-finals.
Source: NDO
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