Luong Xuan Truong Shares Stories About His Training Under Coach Miura During U23 Vietnam National Team

Luong Xuan Truong, the midfielder from Hai Phong, has been reminiscing about his time training with the U23 Vietnam national team under coach Toshiya Miura. Alongside teammates like Nguyen Cong Phuong and Vu Van Thanh, they underwent intense training sessions under the Japanese mentor.

In episode 6 of the XT6 podcast, Xuan Truong recalled a particular training session where he executed a heel strike pass, only to be reprimanded by Coach Miura. Another instance involved Van Thanh attempting the Rabona technique, only to receive a similar response from the coach. Despite their skills, Miura emphasized simplicity and efficiency in ball handling.

Xuan Truong highlighted the limited players who were allowed to showcase technical skills, with Cong Phuong being one of them. Despite the strict coaching style, Xuan Truong maintained a positive view of coach Miura, praising his professionalism and attention to detail.

Overall, the former HAGL star appreciated the discipline instilled by the Japanese coach, even if it meant sacrificing some individual flair on the pitch. With memories of rigorous training sessions and valuable lessons learned, Xuan Truong looks back fondly on his time under the guidance of coach Miura.

The midfielder’s reflections offer a glimpse into the dedication and high standards set by Coach Miura during his tenure with the U23 Vietnam national team. Despite the challenges and expectations placed on the players, the experience undoubtedly played a crucial role in shaping Xuan Truong’s career and perspective on the game.

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