Vietnamese player Tien Linh celebrates scoring the opening goal in the 51st minute of the match (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has sent acongratulatory letter to the national men's football team on their recent 4-0 triumph againstIndonesia in a match of Group G in the second round of the 2022 FIFA World CupAsian qualifiers, which took place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on June 7(local time).
In the letter,the official lauded the team’s excellent performance for a convincing victoryagainst a big rival in the region, which he said helped the team continue tolead Group G and brought joy and pride to the Fatherland and Vietnamese peopleand fans throughout the country.
According to the PM, the triumph was the result of solidarity, reasonable tactics, individualtechnical level, mettle, will and noble sportsmanship. He also attributed it to the team's efforts in training and determination incompetition under the direct instruction of head coach Park Hang-seo, especiallyin the context of the complicated COVID-19 developments worldwide.
On behalf of the Party, State, and people, he sent thewarmest congratulations to the team, their training board, and head coach.
Chinh wrote that upcoming matches will be difficult and challenging,hoping the team not to be subjective and rest on their laurels, but to continue tomaintain solidarity and discipline and build on their achievements so far.
He concluded his letter wishing the team good health,success and victory./.
VNA
