Under the MoU, the two sides will exchange expertise with the aim of developing professional football, community football, Vietnamese national teams, and other training projects.

With many different areas of cooperation and through football academies in Vietnam, La Liga will help organize training courses for Vietnamese coaches and young football talents.

VFF General Secretary Duong Nghiep Khoi said: "The cooperation will open up favorable opportunities for Vietnamese football to have more access to, and share more about the experience of European professional football, in which La Liga among typical ones.”

“Through cooperation between VFF and La Liga, Vietnam football can send its young teams to Spain for training in the coming years," he added.

VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan said that the signing of the MoU will bring opportunities for Vietnamese football to approach and learn more about European professional football.

He said international cooperation has helped teams, especially young players and women's football, have opportunities to attend high-quality training programmes where they can learn and gain experience.

Managing Director of LaLiga for Southeast Asia, the Republic of Korea, Japan, and Australia Iván Codina said that Vietnam is a strategically important country in Asia and LaLiga is proud to cooperate with the VFF to support the development of football as well as continue to learn from each other.

LaLiga is a private sports association composed of 20 public limited sports companies and clubs and is responsible for organising professional football competitions in Spain. It has over 200 million followers globally across social networks, on 16 platforms, and in 20 different languages. Headquartered in Madrid, it is present in 41 countries through 11 offices and 44 delegates.

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