International media surprised by the welcoming ceremony for U23 Vietnam
International media has given many "winged words" to the spirit of national solidarity shown by the Vietnamese people in the welcoming ceremony for U23 homecoming.
International media described the capital Hanoi on January 28 as witnessing an “unprecedented in history” scene when hundreds of thousands of fans poured into the streets to welcome the U23 Vietnam players back home as “heroes” and “brave warriors” after their “impressive and emotional” performances at the 2018 AFC U23 Championship Finals in Changzhou, China.
The U-23 Vietnam players were warmly welcomed by the people. |
Although they could not bring the prestigious continental cup home, the U23 Vietnam team was still warmly welcomed by a sea of fans. A wonderful picture, with the "familiar" red national flag stretching along the 30km parade route of the U23 Vietnam team is what the newspaperSiam SportThailand news.
This newspaper was even "surprised" that the Vietnamese players were welcomed by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the Government Office on the first day of their return.
Still have the sheetFox SportsAsia also posted a photo of the U23 Vietnam players arriving at Noi Bai airport with the comment "The heroes have returned to the Fatherland" along with a detailed schedule to welcome the group of Vietnamese fans.
The newspaper affirmed that the "most valuable prize" that U23 Vietnam brought back from Changzhou, China was to restore confidence to other teams from the Southeast Asian region.
Meanwhile, the newspaperYonhapKorean fans were "delighted" with the "impressive" and "magnificent" welcome of Vietnamese fans to the U23 team.
The article titled “U23 Vietnam returns in the arms of fans” described quite clearly the “many hours” parade from Noi Bai airport to the center of Hanoi capital.
SheetNikkei Asian Reviewalso posted information with the title: "Historic feat brings Vietnamese people closer together" to talk about the success of the U23 Vietnam team at the U23 Asia Finals and the "incredible" joy of fans nationwide.
The newspaper wrote, “The melody of the song Vietnam-Ho Chi Minh resounded on every road and street. Crowds of people joined together in the music and joy after the historic victory. The road to the city center was constantly blocked because of the enthusiasm of the fans. They welcomed and wanted to see with their own eyes the "national heroes" returning.”
And the sports pageTrue IDalso gave praise to the Vietnamese fans' welcome for "the team that just caused an earthquake in the continental arena". The newspaper exclaimed "It's wonderful! Those are very admirable hearts. This is an event for people who fought with all their hearts".
News agencyReutersDescription: “Tens of thousands of Vietnamese people took to the streets last week to celebrate the victory of the Vietnam U23 team. The progress of the Vietnamese youth team made the atmosphere here feel like the World Cup was taking place.”
Meanwhile, the media companyAFPFrench media were “shocked” by the enthusiastic welcome that fans gave to the Vietnam U23 team. According to this media agency, Vietnamese fans were not discouraged by their team's 1-2 loss to Uzbekistan U23 in the final match of the AFC U23 Championship, but on the contrary, the streets where the team paraded on their return day were “dyed red” with the colors of the national flag.
The news agency said that the "valuable thing" that Vietnamese players bring to fans is the arousal of "the spirit of national unity" - This is also what the newspaper said.New PaperSingapore wrote about Vietnam's national pride in the welcoming ceremony for the U23 players returning home./.