Asian newspaper nominated Quang Hai in the category "Best young player in Southeast Asia"
FourFourTwo (442) selected midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai as a nominee for the category "Best Young Player in Southeast Asia" in 2017.
In the article, Quang Hai's successes were mentioned very specifically, that is the time he served Saigon FC (formerly Hanoi Club) in 2015 in the V.League 2. After that, this midfielder gradually affirmed his talent and position in Hanoi FC when he was only 20 years old.
In 2016, Quang Hai and his teammates in the Vietnam U19 team won third place at the U19 Asian Cup. That perfect stepping stone also helped the midfielder with a very skillful left foot to be promoted to the Vietnam U22 team and regularly score important goals.
Quang Hai had a very successful year. |
In the Vietnamese national team jersey, Quang Hai once scored against Cambodia in the 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers in September 2017. That was 90 minutes of the Vietnamese team struggling on the artificial turf and against a very determined opponent.
It is the remarkable progress over the past year that has helped Quang Hai conquer the writers.442Competing for the "Best Young Player of Southeast Asia" award in 2017 with the Vietnamese midfielder are Safawi Rasid (Malaysia), Kevin Deeromram (Thailand), Jakkit Wechpirom (Thailand) and Akhyar Rashid (Malaysia).
Vietnamese football is also honored to be nominated for two awards: "Best Southeast Asian Player" and "Team of the Year". In particular, Dinh Thanh Trung is nominated in the category of "Best Southeast Asian Player".
At the age of 30, the midfielder playing for Quang Nam had a very successful season when he contributed greatly to bringing the club to the 2017 V.League championship. Thanh Trung personally contributed 10 goals and many assists last season.
Asian press highly appreciates the 30-year-old midfielder's free kick and long pass ability. In early 2018, Dinh Thanh Trung won the 2017 Vietnam Golden Ball.
Dinh Thanh Trung's performance in Quang Nam's shirt conquered many foreign writers. |
Other competitors competing for the award with Dinh Thanh Trung include Teerasil Dangda (Thailand), Aung Thu (Myanmar), Chanathip Songkrasin (Thailand) and Andritany Ardhiyasa (Indonesia).
With the category "Best Team of the Year", the newspaper442 Choose three names including Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines.
They wrote about the Vietnamese team as follows: "There is no need to doubt the recent progress of the Vietnamese team, however, they still encounter difficulties in important matches. At the AFF Cup 2016, Vietnam passed the group stage with an impressive record, but lost to Indonesia in the semi-finals. This scenario often happens to the "Golden Stars"".
Song, newspaper442 The Malaysian version highly appreciated the unbeaten achievement of the Vietnamese team in qualifying for the 2019 Asian Cup, despite having one match left to play. What has been achieved will become a huge stepping stone to help the "Golden Stars" reach the continental level in the future.