The U22 national team train in Hung Yen province to prepare for the friendly match with China (Photo: vff.org.vn)

The coaching staff named 24 players, including national team player Nguyen Tien Linh who was also in the senior team to face Thailand in a World Cup qualifier on September 5.

Following the match against Thailand, Linh, head coach Park Hang-seo, and his assistants are due to fly to China on September 6 to link up with the rest of the U22 team.

Meanwhile, the team left for China on September 5. They will have two days of training for the upcoming match.

The friendly will take place on September 8 at Huangshi Olympic Sports Centre in Wuhan, China.