The Viet Nam Olympic football team will take on India in an away friendly on September 16.
Vietnamese players will leave for India on September 14.
The match, which is organised by the All Indian Football Federation, comes ahead of the Guangzhou 16th Asian Games, the main event of the year in November.
After the friendly, the Vietnamese Olympic team will return home to take part in the International Football Tournament – Millennium Thang Long-Ha Noi Cup at Thong Nhat Stadium in HCM City from September 28 to October 2.
Coach Chen to return to Viet Nam
Coach Chen Yun Fat will return to coach the national women's team, said Nguyen Trong Hy, chairman of the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF).
Hy confirmed that after discussions between the VFF, the Chinese Football Federation and Dalian club where Chen is working, the coach agreed to sign a contract to be head manager of the team.
Hy said Chen will sign a renewable two-year contract.
Chen first came to Viet Nam in 2007 and led the women's team to a gold medal at the 25th Southeast Asian Games last December. They also made the final round of the 2010 Asian Women's Football Championship.
His contract ended earlier this year after three years in Viet Nam.
Russian gets Vietnamese passport
Merliakovax Ira has officially become a Vietnamese citizen and will take the name Le Kim Nhung, said her volleyball club Vietsovpetro.
The former Russian 25-year-old spiker is currently competing in the National Women's All-star Volleyball Championship at Ha Tinh Province's gymnasium.
Nhung has been playing in Viet Nam for five years and helped her team win promotion from the A1 to the premier league this season. — VNS
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