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AFF U16 Youth Football Championship to be held in Vietnam

Xinhua, October 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has decided that Vietnam will host the 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Football Championship, the Vietnam Football Federation said on Sunday.

Teams from Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Australia will compete at the championship. The four countries have already won berths to the 2016 Asian Football Confederation U-16 Final.

Vietnam finished fourth at the 2013 AFF U-16 Youth Football Championship. Earlier, the country was crowned at the tournament in 2006 and 2010. Endi