Portrait of Huynh Nhu, the only goal scorer for the Vietnamese women’s team

These days, SEA Games 31 is the most interesting event. The closer to the end date, the more bustling and exciting the atmosphere at the Southeast Asian Games.

Among them is football – a subject that captures the hearts of the majority of fans.

Tonight, May 21, the Vietnamese women’s football team officially entered the gold medal match. The opponent of the female players is the Thai team – a team that is considered quite strong in the same region.

Right from the moment the whistle began to sound, coach Mai Duc Chung’s teachers and students continuously showed a breakthrough, rolled over, overwhelmed the team to launch thrilling balls.

Captain Huynh Nhu opened the scoring for the women’s football team

However, it was not until the second half that the real opportunity came Vietnam team. In the 60th minute of the match, Duong Thi Van passed the ball along the center line, the Thai defender missed the ball, opening the opportunity for Huynh Nhu to get down to receive the ball and surpass goalkeeper Boonsing to score.

This goal of the women’s team captain made more than 16,000 people present at Cam Pha Stadium as well as the fans watching through the small screen burst into tears, bringing valuable gold to the country’s sports.

It is known that Huynh Nhu was born in 1991, currently playing for the Vietnamese women’s national team and the HCM City women’s football club.

At the age of 31, when other players his age have retired, striker Huynh Nhu still shines brightly with the Vietnamese team.

Huynh Nhu has had a hobby and love for football since childhood. When she was a 5th grader, she showed outstanding talent, even being named the “scorer” when competing in local tournaments.

However, it was not until 10th grade that she officially followed the path of a professional player.

Tra Vinh striker is considered by experts to have a modern football style, good physical strength, and quickness in ball handling situations. Perhaps, that is also one of the factors that helped her become the captain, spreading fire to the rest of the players on the team.

In terms of achievements, Huynh Nhu owns 2 SEA Games gold medals, one Southeast Asian championship or seven national championships. In addition, she has also won many awards Golden Ball of year.

The special thing about Huynh Nhu is that despite playing football, she still keeps her long hair. Female players often tend to cut their shoulders or keep them shorter, to avoid heat and entanglement when playing.

But the ponytail has been associated with Huynh Nhu since she started playing football more than 20 years ago.

Not only that, in addition to playing football, Huynh Nhu is also quite busy with a left-hand job. The female striker opened a coconut shop in her hometown.

The time to go to India to compete in the Asian Cup finals – Huynh Nhu was also quite concerned: “The shop is currently operating, so there are not many customers, I also go to competitions a lot, so I have little time to take care of the shop.”

Sharing after the match, Huynh Nhu said: “Actually, I feel very happy today, I thank the BHL and the whole team for their hard work, I thank the audience for coming to the field and the audience watching on TV.

This is a very special gold medal. We also told each other to play our best until we win.

Currently, the family and relatives of the players are present here. We will first share the happiness with the fans and then share the happiness with the family.”

According to Young Intellectuals