U15 Song Lam Nghe An was awarded 300 million VND after winning the national championship cup

Duc Anh DNUM_CDZAIZCACC 21:22

(Baonghean.vn) - U15 Song Lam Nghe An has just won the 2022 National U15 Football Championship, with an all-win record. This is also the 4th time the Nghe An team has won the Gold Cup, equaling the record previously set by PVF. On this occasion, Nghe An province awarded 300 million VND to the U15 Song Lam Nghe An Champion.

U15 Song Lam won the 4th Championship at the National U15 Tournament. Photo: Duc Anh

On the evening of August 23, the Department of Culture and Sports, Song Lam Nghe An Sports Joint Stock Company and many Nghe An fans organized a reception and awarded Song Lam Nghe An U15, the team that just won the National U15 Football Championship in 2022.

Attending the ceremony were comrade Tran Thi My Hanh - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Director of the Department of Culture and Sports; comrade Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture and Sports; representatives of the leaders of Song Lam Nghe An Club.

Nghe An has long been the cradle of youth football training in the country. Promoting that tradition, U15 Nghe An entered the tournament with the determination to bring home the Gold Cup, satisfying the expectations of fans in the homeland of beloved Uncle Ho.

Comrade Tran Thi My Hanh - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Director of the Department of Culture and Sports on behalf of the Provincial People's Committee awarded the prize to U15 Song Lam Nghe An. Photo: Duc Anh

That goal was confirmed by coach Dinh Van Dung's students right in the qualifying round. U15 Song Lam Nghe An played convincingly, winning 5 matches and only drawing 1 match.

Specifically: In the opening match against the neighboring team Hong Linh Ha Tinh, coach Dinh Van Dung's students won with a score of 2-0. U15 Song Lam Nghe An won U15 Hue 4-1; won U15 Quang Nam 6-1; won U15 Da Nang 2-0.

In the second leg, U15 Song Lam Nghe An continued to win against Hong Linh Ha Tinh with a score of 3-0; drew with Hue 1-1; and won against U15 Quang Nam with a score of 2-1.

Entering the final round, U15 Nghe An is in Group B with Hanoi, Dong Thap and Nam Dinh. After 3 matches in the group stage, coach Dinh Van Dung's team won 9 absolute points, scored 11 goals and only conceded 1 goal. In the quarter-finals and semi-finals, U15 Song Lam Nghe An completely dominated their opponents and easily scored 6 goals and kept a clean sheet. Specifically, they won U15 Ho Chi Minh City with a score of 4-0; won the host U15 Hoang Anh Gia Lai with a score of 2-0.

The final match was a confrontation between two equally matched teams. In the past, U15 Song Lam Nghe An has won 3 championships of the tournament. U15 PVF currently holds the record with 4 championships of the National U15 Tournament. As expected, the two teams performed an eye-catching match, with full range of emotions, and high professional quality. Coach Dinh Van Dung's team demonstrated a highly systematic playing style, diverse in attacking tactics, combined with the explosion of talents such as Quoc Hoa and Van Tung. The convergence of these factors helped U15 Song Lam Nghe An defeat PVF with a score of 4-2. This result helped U15 Nghe An win the Championship for the 4th time, equaling the record with U15 PVF.

In addition, U15 Song Lam Nghe An also won individual titles: Best goalkeeper of the tournament (Nguyen Bao Ngoc); Best player of the tournament (Vuong Van Tung).

Head coach Nguyen Huy Hoang was authorized by the President of Song Lam Nghe An Club to present 50 million VND to U15 Song Lam Nghe An. Photo: Duc Anh

At the ceremony, comrade Tran Thi My Hanh praised and congratulated the Board of Directors and the U15 Song Lam Nghe An team. She affirmed: “The U15 Song Lam Nghe An players are extremely talented players who have made Nghe An football famous. In addition to winning the championship, they also won many individual awards, such as Best Goalkeeper of the tournament, Best Player of the tournament... That is a proud honor not only for them, but also for the province. I hope that in the future, the U15 Song Lam Nghe An team will not rest on their laurels, but continue to train to become football stars contributing to the overall achievements of Nghe An sports, as well as the country”.

The Director of the Department of Culture and Sports also affirmed that the Department of Culture and Sports will always accompany the Song Lam Nghe An Club to create all conditions for the children to grow up and achieve greater success in the fields they have chosen.

U15 Song Lam Nghe An adds to the Golden record for Nghe An football. Photo: Duc Anh

At the ceremony, Nghe An Provincial People's Committee awarded 300 million VND to the U15 Song Lam Nghe An Championship team. The President of Song Lam Nghe An Club donated 50 million VND.for U15 Song Lam Nghe An.

Duc Anh