Members of Vietnam men’s futsal team (in red) vie for the ball (Photo: AFC)
Hanoi (VNA)
–
Vietnam men’s futsal team is to join playoffs together with Thailand, Lebanon
and Iraq, to determine the final two slots for Asia at the FIFA Futsal World
Cup Lithuania 2021.
The playoffs will be
held at a centralised venue no later than June.
In the current Asia
rankings, Vietnam stand at the ninth place, while Thailand rank third, Lebanon
sixth and Iraq 11th.
In a recent
announcement, the
Asia Football Confederation (AFC) said that only the top
three recurring teams of the
most recent AFC Futsal Championship’s edition, which are Iran, Japan and Uzbekistan, will be nominated as the AFC’s