Koshida Takeshi has been unveiled as the new Technical Director of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).

ā€œI feel fortunate to be in this position. Vietnam are a dynamic country with a developed football background, especially youth football. As Technical Director, I hope I can contribute a small part of my energy to train the next generation to qualify for theĀ  2026 or 2030 FIFA World Cup,ā€ said Takeshi.

Added Duong Nghiep Khoi, the General Secretary of the VFF: ā€œThis is an important event, especially in the process of developing youth football or formulating a training system. Takeshi will effectively implement the plan in his new position; coordinate with VFF to train and develop young footballers as well as the current coaching system; helping the clubs to gradually strengthen their coaching staff in accordance with AFC criteria.ā€

The 63-year-old Takeshi was recommended by the Japan Football Association (JFA) who has a Pro Coaching license with more than 30 years of experience in football at all levels.

Also in attendance at the ceremony was VFF President Dr. Tran Quoc Tuan.

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