Xuân Son has rejoined the Vietnam national team lineup. At the same time, Coach Kim Sang Sik has called up many new players for the November FIFA Days to compete against Laos in the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers.
According to the latest information, head coach Kim Sang Sik announced this afternoon on November 6th a list of 23 players called up to prepare for the match against Laos in the second leg of the final round of the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers. The whole team will assemble on November 10th in Việt Trì (Phú Thọ) and is expected to travel to Laos on November 15th.
Compared to the previous gathering, this list includes two rookies: center-back Khổng Minh Gia Bảo (Công an TP.HCM Club) and forward Nguyễn Trần Việt Cường (Becamex TP.HCM Club) — promising new faces expected to bring fresh energy to the team.
Vietnam national football team roster
Goalkeepers (3): Đặng Văn Lâm (Ninh Bình), Nguyễn Văn Việt (Thể Công), Nguyễn Đình Triệu (Hải Phòng)
Defenders (8): Đỗ Duy Mạnh, Nguyễn Thành Chung (Hà Nội FC), Nguyễn Văn Vĩ (Nam Định), Cao Quang Vinh Pendant (CAHN), Phan Tuấn Tài, Bùi Tiến Dũng, Trương Tiến Anh (Thể Công), Khổng Minh Gia Bảo (Công an TP HCM)
Midfielders (7): Nguyễn Hai Long, Phạm Xuân Mạnh (Hà Nội FC), Nguyễn Quang Hải, Lê Phạm Thành Long, Lê Văn Đô (CAHN), Trần Bảo Toàn, Nguyễn Hoàng Đức (Ninh Bình)
Forwards (5): Phạm Tuấn Hải (Hà Nội FC), Nguyễn Tiến Linh (Công an TP HCM), Phạm Gia Hưng (Ninh Bình), Nguyễn Trần Việt Cường (Công an TP HCM).