Four Vietnamese players hide their love affairs
Cong Phuong, Xuan Truong, Van Lam or Hong Duy do not share their love stories, even though they are married or have been in a relationship for many years.
Cong Phuong
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| Cong Phuong and his wife Vien Minh at their wedding in Nghe An in December 2020. Photo:Facebook Nguyen Cong Phuong JMG |
June 2020,Cong Phuongunexpectedly engaged to a girl named To Ngoc Vien Minh. Fans later discovered that the two had been dating since 2018. Vien Minh is the daughter of Mr. To Duy Lam - former Director of the State Bank of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City branch. She studied abroad in Belgium and graduated with honors from the Master of Business Administration program at RMIT University in 2019.
During their time together, Cong Phuong and Vien Minh never revealed anything about each other. Friends and relatives also helped them keep it a secret so that the 1995-born striker could focus on his career. The two held a lavish wedding in three places: Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc and Nghe An at the end of 2020 but did not welcome the media.
Even the story of his wife's pregnancy, Cong Phuong has never shared. He only announced the good news that his wife gave birth to their first child last August but did not reveal the baby's picture, name or gender.
Xuan Truong
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| Xuan Truong and his wife Nhue Giang at their engagement ceremony in April 2021. |
Xuan Truongwas discovered to have a girlfriend after the 2018 U23 Asian Cup finals. The beauty who holds the heart of the player from Tuyen Quang is Ngo Mai Nhuệ Giang, born in 1993, graduated from RMIT University and lives in Hanoi.
During their time together, Xuan Truong never publicly posted a photo with Nhue Giang or expressed his affection for her on any occasion. When he got engaged in April this year, the HAGL midfielder also tried to keep his image as private as possible by hiring aBodyguards stood in many layers at the bride's gate. Xuan Truong's wife is said to be pregnant with their first child but both of them kept silent about this.
Van Lam
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| Van Lam and Yen Xuan were discovered dating through photos taken at the same location. |
Van Lam's dating of the beautiful PT (personal trainer) Yen Xuan has been known to many people since 2018. However, in the past three years, the Vietnamese-American goalkeeper has never publicly expressed his feelings for his girlfriend or posted photos with her. On special occasions, Yen Xuan only shared photos hiding Van Lam's face.
Yen Xuan once went to Thailand to take care of Van Lam when he played for Muangthong United. At the end of 2019, she even went to Russia to celebrate Tet with her boyfriend's family. Currently, the two have to have a long-distance relationship because Van Lam is playing for Cerezo Osaka in Japan. Due to the Covid-19 epidemic, Yen Xuan has not been able to visit her boyfriend. The goalkeeper born in 1993 and the beauty two years older than him can only nurture their feelings through phone calls and text messages asking about each other every day.
Van Toan
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| One of the rare photos of Van Toan and Trang Nhung together found by fans. |
Van Toan has been in a relationship for 6 years with his girlfriend named Trang Nhung - who currently works for a bank in Hanoi. The two have been dating since 2014, when the striker from Hai Duong was still a young player of HAGL. In the match against Macau in July 2017, after scoring, Van Toan lifted his shirt to show off the words "Don't be sad TN" and it didn't take long for fans to discover that it was the abbreviation of Trang Nhung's name.
During their relationship, Van Toan and Trang Nhung never shared photos together. They only occasionally expressed their affection on Instagram Stories but did not tag or mention each other by name. Last February, Van Toan wrote an ambiguous confession about breaking up with his girlfriend and this was later confirmed by his friends.
