Vietnam’s national football team is currently evaluating goalkeepers for the starting position despite the absence of Nguyễn Filip in this call-up. New head coach Kim Sang-sik is assessing available talent to fill the crucial role. A competitive environment exists amongst the goalkeepers vying for the number one spot. The team is focused on identifying a high-quality goalkeeper to secure the position in the goal. Speculation surrounds whether Lê Giang Patrik will be given the starting role. The coach’s decision will be a key factor as Vietnam prepares for upcoming matches. This selection process indicates a strategic approach to strengthening the team’s defense.