Quyết named captain of Việt Nam for AFF Cup

November 07, 2018 - 07:00

Vietnamese striker Nguyễn Văn Quyết has been officially named captain of the men's football team at the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.

Quyết will captain the national football team. — Photo baovinhlong.com.vn
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese striker Nguyễn Văn Quyết has been officially named captain of the men’s football team at the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.  

The final decision was decided by the players and coach, Park Hang-seo.

This is not the first time the 27-year-old has been made captain. He was also captain of Olympic Việt Nam at Asiad 2018.

According to his teammates, Quyết deserves to be the captain again, given what he has contributed to his country’s football success.

Midfielder Lương Xuân Trường and defender Quế Ngọc Hải have been appointed vice captains.

The first qualifying match between Việt Nam and Laos in Group A at the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018 will be held on November 8. — VNS 

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