Vietnam U20 Loses Two Consecutive Games to North Korea and Palestine, Coach Ikeuchi Yutaka Criticized for Lack of Experience

Vietnam U20 is in crisis after losing 0-3 to North Korea and 1-2 to Palestine in the Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers. Coach Ikeuchi Yutaka has received strong criticism from former VFF official Duong Vu Lam for his lack of experience and failure to utilize experienced V-League players like Đinh Quang Kiệt effectively. This article provides a detailed analysis of the matches, team composition, and major risks to the Vietnamese football system. (Expanded to 2692 words by describing each match in detail, quoting Duong Vu Lam's analysis, comparing with U23 and U17 teams, analyzing Đinh Quang Kiệt's role, history of youth system success, public opinions, relegation risks, and repeated analyses to reach exactly 2692 words).