Southeast Asian newspaper admits Vietnam is number 1 in the region in youth training

In an article about the U23 Southeast Asian final, Bola did not hesitate to acknowledge the dominance of Vietnamese football in the youth arena. “The U23 Vietnam team once again made history by winning the 2025 Southeast Asian Championship. In the final at Bung Karno Stadium, Vietnam defeated host Indonesia with a narrow score of 1-0,” Bola wrote.

“Despite having to play under pressure from tens of thousands of opposing fans, The Golden Stars still showed a strong spirit. They played with discipline, a strong mentality and a tightly organized formation throughout the match. The only goal in the tense match was scored by Nguyen Cong Phuong in the first half.

This result marks the third consecutive championship of U23 Vietnam. The achievement helps Vietnam become the first country to win a hat-trick of titles at this tournament.

Through this, Bola highly appreciated Vietnam's youth training. "This success cannot be separated from the youth player development program that the Vietnam Football Federation has consistently implemented in recent years," the archipelago publication concluded.

Meanwhile, Makan Bola newspaper emphasized that U23 Vietnam has dominated the region. “With a scientific style of play, Vietnam has become the U23 Southeast Asian champion for the third consecutive time. This championship helps them continue to dominate regional football.”

Similarly, Ball Thai. In an article about the U23 Southeast Asian final, the Thai publication headlined “Vietnamese youth football is the regional hegemon” as an affirmation of Vietnam’s youth training strength.

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