U23s train in frigid Chinese weather
VOV.VN - On January 8, the Vietnam U23 squad did their best to work up a sweat during a tough day of training in the chilly weather of Kunshan, China as they prepare for a match against the Republic of Korea on January 11.
This is the team’s first training session in China. |
The players have to wear thermal layers during training as temperatures hover around freezing point. |
The training session begins at 20:00 and lasts until 21:30, covering the full 90 minutes of a football match. |
Coach Park Hang Seo asks the players to try to overcome their limits, with training focused on building their strength. |
The freezing cold weather is a first for the U23 team and playing in such conditions presents a challenge of its own. |
The team is working hard to fulfil their aims of being a surprise success at the tournament. |
Here is the squad’s schedule for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Championship. |