Khuất Văn Khang and the unwavering trust placed in him

Over the past several years, Khuất Văn Khang stands out as one of the most remarkable names in Vietnam's football scene.

Without making noise or appearing as a flashy star, the player born in 2003 has consistently featured in the starting lineup under numerous coaches, from club level to national youth teams. He has even been entrusted with the captain's armband in many significant tournaments.

This has sparked quite a bit of debate among fans. However, for those who closely follow his daily training, this confidence is completely justified.

One of the people who understands the value of Khuất Văn Khang is Mr. Lê Cao Cường, a sports science expert who has worked at PVF, Viettel, and Vietnam's youth national teams. He has accompanied the midfielder for a long time, from his early days as a young player to his development in elite football environments.

According to Mr. Lê Cao Cường, upon returning to Vietnam after studying in Australia and bringing modern scientific training methods, he faced many obstacles. Not all coaches were ready to embrace new concepts, and young players found it even harder to adapt.

In this context, Khuất Văn Khang became a unique case. He was willing to cooperate, try new training programs, and even serve as a key assistant to improve physical and technical exercises. This eagerness and seriousness helped him progress rapidly and gain absolute trust from the coaching staff.

Physically, Khuất Văn Khang does not have the advantage of height, standing at only 1.69 meters. In modern football, this is relatively short, especially in international competitions. However, his compact build and low center of gravity help him win duels, maintain balance, and adapt to various positions on the field.

At the U23 Asian Championship, fans have seen Khuất Văn Khang play multiple roles, from winger, midfield, full-back to even center-back when needed. This tactical versatility is rare among young players.

The combination of suitable physical attributes, a professional attitude, and the ability to absorb modern sports science has made Khuất Văn Khang the type of player every coach wants in their squad.