US EditionHarimau Malaya: Should We Be Normalising Naturalisations?
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VFF President “We Won’t naturalization players for Short-Term Gains”
Following Vietnam’s crushing 0-4 defeat to Malaysia in the first leg of the final round of 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, the President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), Trần Quốc Tuấn, has issued a strong and passionate response — affirming Vietnam’s commitment to sustainable football development over chasing short-term success through naturalizing foreign players. The loss exposed a clear gulf in quality, with Malaysia fielding nine na…
The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) maintains the stance of not mass naturalizing players to achieve quick success. Instead, it will persistently develop the youth training system and national professional football tournaments to create a foundation for the national team.
President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) Tran Quoc Tuan affirmed that the Vietnamese team will naturalize and selectively add players, instead of doing it en masse like Indonesia and Malaysia.
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