Girls’ Football Team Celebrates Successful World Cup Participance with Homecoming Reception
Upon their triumphant return to Vietnam, the national women's football team were greeted with tremendous elation on August 3 following their successful participation in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.
The entire team is divided into two groups, with one departing from New Zealand to Hanoi and one leaving to Ho Chi Minh City.Captain Huynh Nhu and her teammates are greeted upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City.Defender Hoang Thi Loan shows her surprise upon seeing crowds waiting for the Vietnamese women’s national team at the airport.Striker Thanh Nha draws plenty of attention from the media and local football fans.All football fans recognise the team’s efforts in the country’s first appearance at the Women’s World Cup, despite losing all three matches, failing to score and getting eliminated in the group stage.Coach Mai Duc Chung touches down in Hanoi on the afternoon of August 3. The world’s football governing body FIFA recognises him as the oldest coach in World Cup history.The national team will spend one week with their families before preparing for upcoming international tournaments.Their next target is a successful performance at the Asian Games (ASIAD 19) and in the qualifiers for the 2024 Paris Olympics.Striker Huynh Nhu will continue to negotiate with Portugal’s Länk FC for a new contract.Thanh Nha has also attracted the interest of football clubs in France, Germany, and Thailand, although she has yet to make a decision.Central defender Diem My is one of Vietnamese players who put in an outstanding performance at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.Hoang Thi Loan also shows progresses during the World Cup journey.Although the Vietnamese team didn’t achieve great results, they always received encouragement from domestic football fans, overseas Vietnamese, as well as international fans.
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