Prime Minister presents certificates of merit to U23 Vietnam players
Today, the Prime Minister decided to award Certificates of Merit to 31 members of the Vietnam U23 Team.
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Vietnam is causing a stir at the U23 Asian Cup. Photo:Sina. |
Of which, 21 players were awarded Certificates of Merit for their excellent performance; 10 officials, including Head of Delegation, Coach, Technical Director, Interpreter, and Team Doctor were awarded Certificates of Merit for their excellent performance in training and direction...
The Prime Minister also presented the President with the First Class Labor Medal to the Vietnam U23 Team; 3 Third Class Labor Medals to outstanding coaches and players.
Specifically, the Prime Minister presented the President with the First Class Labor Medal to the National Team; and the Third Class Labor Medal to goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung and midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai for their outstanding performance at the 2018 AFC U23 Men's Football Championship held in China.
Awarding the Third Class Labor Medal to Coach Park Hang-seo (Korean nationality), for his outstanding achievements in coaching and directing the Vietnam U23 Men's Football Team to compete exceptionally well at the 2018 AFC U23 Men's Football Championship held in China.
Underrated and losing 1-2 in the opening match against South Korea, the Vietnamese team was predicted to stop at the group stage of the U23 Asian Cup. However, coach Park Hang-seo and his team continuously surprised by defeating Australia, drawing with Syria, defeating Iraq and defeating Qatar to win a ticket to the final.
Vietnam's opponent in the final match on the afternoon of January 27 is Uzbekistan, the team that defeated defending champion Japan 4-0 in the quarter-finals and runner-up Korea 4-1 in the semi-finals.
