U9 national football tournament Toyota Cup 2024 attracts 32 teams
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and the Young Pioneer (Thiếu niên Tiền phong) Newspaper jointly held a ceremony on April 4 in Hanoi to introduce the U9 national football tournament Toyota Cup 2024.
So far a total of 32 teams nationwide have registered to participate in the tournament, with the competition scheduled to begin on August 10 in Pleiku in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai.
The teams will compete in a round-robin format with the best two teams of each group qualifying for the quarter-final stage.
The event, which will conclude on August 26, aims to seek out young talents for national youth teams.
The tournament was first held back in 2021 under the sponsorship of Toyota Motor Vietnam Company Limited. Its goal is to contribute to the development of the future of Vietnamese football.
Many talented footballers have been found through this event, going on to join the nation’s U11 and U13 teams.
