Nghe An General Director gives employees time off to cheer on U23 Vietnam
(Baonghean.vn) - A company leader has decided to give all of the company's staff and employees a day off tomorrow to cheer for U23 Vietnam; a school in Nghe An has also stopped all extracurricular activities for this event.
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Fan Nguyen Thanh Chung from Yen Thanh, Nghe An believes U23 Vietnam will reach the final. Photo: NVCC |
This General Director is Mr. Nguyen Thanh Chung, a loyal Vietnamese fan from Yen Thanh district, Nghe An, currently living and working in Hanoi. After witnessing U23 Vietnam enter the semi-finals of the U23 Asian Cup, he immediately made a surprising announcement.
Accordingly, the announcement of this real estate business company clearly stated: Based on the actual situation of the U23 Asian tournament, based on the cheering spirit of all Vietnamese people, all officers and employees in the Company will be off work from 13:00 on January 23, 2018.
This young CEO even gave his employees a day off until January 24, 2018, believing that Coach Park Hang Seo and his team would win.
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The decision of the Company's General Director to let employees take time off to cheer for U23 Vietnam. Photo: NVCC |
In addition, according to Nghe An Newspaper, the Board of Directors of Anh Son 2 High School has decided to cancel all extracurricular activities taking place tomorrow afternoon (January 23) to focus on cheering for U23 Vietnam. The main classes of this school will still take place as usual according to regulations.
The football atmosphere is spreading across the country, from cafes to markets, in the countryside or in the city. Everyone is talking about football and U23 Vietnam. Some universities in Vinh City have also planned to gather to cheer for the boys in red./.

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