FIFA President Gianni Infantino sent a congratulatory letter to CAHN for winning the V-League 2025/26 championship.
The head of world football praised the efforts of Hanoi Police FC after they secured the championship three rounds early and highly appreciated the management role of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).
The achievement of Hanoi Police FC (CAHN) securing the V-League 2025/26 title three rounds early has officially received recognition from the highest levels of world football. Recently, FIFA President Gianni Infantino sent a letter directly to VFF President Tran Quoc Tuan to congratulate the new champions of Vietnamese football.
In the letter, Gianni Infantino warmly praised the Parisian team's persistent efforts and impressive performance throughout the season. The FIFA head emphasized that this title was a well-deserved reward for the serious preparation of the entire club.
Recognition from the world's most powerful football governing body.
Chairman Infantino wrote: "I would like to extend my congratulations to the new Vietnamese football champions – Hanoi Police FC. Their persistent efforts and impressive performance throughout the season have been deservedly rewarded with this prestigious title. Congratulations to each member of the team and the entire club for this wonderful achievement."
Besides honoring the team, Mr. Infantino also did not forget to highly appreciate the leadership role of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and its President, Tran Quoc Tuan. According to him, the development of Vietnamese football in recent years has been greatly influenced by the organization and sound direction of the governing body.
The trophy presentation ceremony at Hang Day Stadium and the fan appreciation campaign.
To celebrate their historic championship victory, CAHN will officially hold a trophy presentation ceremony at 6:00 PM on May 31st at Hang Day Stadium. The ceremony will take place immediately after the Round 25 match between CAHN and Becamex Ho Chi Minh City.
To show appreciation for the fans' support, the team's management has launched a free ticket giveaway program (maximum 2 tickets per person) starting from May 27th. In addition, the club has prepared 1,000 special gifts for lucky fans, including fan-edition jerseys, signed footballs, and 15% discount vouchers for training courses at the CAAC Community Football Center.
The challenge at AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27
After a brilliant domestic campaign, CAHN will represent Vietnam on the international stage in Asia's most prestigious club competition: the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27. This is a significant milestone affirming the team's new status.
According to the confirmed schedule, the V-League champions will face Adelaide United, the Australian representative, on August 11th in the play-off round. A victory against their A-League opponent would officially secure CAHN's place in the group stage of this prestigious tournament.
