Japanese coach and 23 Vietnamese national team players travel to Thailand to compete for World Cup qualification.

Vietnam's U20 women's team arrives in Bangkok, prepared to step into the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup 2026 finals, aiming to win a World Cup berth.

This morning (March 29), Vietnam's U20 women's national team departed for Thailand, officially beginning their journey to participate in the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup 2026 finals.

Coach Okiyama Masahiko and his team departed from Tan Son Nhat Airport and landed at Suvarnabhumi International Airport (Bangkok) at 10:30 AM (local time). After completing immigration procedures, the entire team quickly moved to Jubilee Prestige Ratchadaphisek Hotel to check in, settle their accommodation, and prepare for professional activities.

Before departing for Thailand, the coaching staff of Vietnam's U20 women's team finalized personnel matters by confirming the list of 23 registered players for the tournament.

In the AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup 2026 finals, Vietnam's U20 women's team is in a group featuring China's U20 women's team, Thailand's U20 women's team, and Bangladesh's U20 women's team. According to the schedule, Vietnam's U20 women's team will debut against China's U20 women's team at 16:00 on April 1 at Nonthaburi Stadium.

The AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup 2026 finals take place in Thailand from April 1 to 18, 2026, with 12 participating teams divided into 3 groups, playing a single round-robin format. After the group stage, the 3 group winners, 3 runners-up, and the 2 best third-placed teams will advance to the knockout quarter-finals. Notably, the top 4 teams in the tournament will become Asia's representatives at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup.

Right after settling their accommodation, Vietnam's U20 women's team will begin training sessions to finalize their preparations, aiming to compete diligently and achieve good results at the continental arena.

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