Adriano Schmidt gets the most info for the Vietnam vs Afghanistan match

On the evening of June 1, coach Park Hang Seo and the Vietnamese players defeated Afghanistan with a score of 2-0 at Thong Nhat Stadium with a brace from Pham Tuan Hai.

After the match, in addition to the striker from Ha Nam hometown, was praised, another name was also noticed by the fans. It was a Vietnamese overseas German player – Adriano Schmidt.

Adriano Schmidt was the one with a beautiful assist to help Pham Tuan Hai score the opening goal of the match. Specifically, in the 33rd minute, from the corner of Quang Hai, Schmidt had a header to pass to the other column for Tuan Hai to score.

Before that, he also caused the Afghan team’s defense to struggle with at least 2 situations when entering the penalty area and finishing dangerously.

With an excellent performance right in the “launch”, Adriano Schmidt left many beautiful impressions in the hearts of fans.

In addition to his impressive ability to play football, this player is also attracted by his handsome appearance and sunny smile. According to research, Adriano Schmidt is 1m85 tall, has a Vietnamese father – a German mother.

Born and raised in Grimma (Leipzig, Germany), Adriano Schmidt played for Ingolstadt 04 U19 team from 2013 to 2014. In 2015, he joined the youth teams of VfB Eichstatt and FC Gerolfing. In the 2016 and 2018 seasons, Adriano Schmidt played for the German 5th division team TSV Schwabmunchen for 2 years.

In 2017, Adriano Schmidt decided to return to Vietnam to play. Initially, he joined Hai Phong but was not accepted by this club. In 2018, overseas Vietnamese players continued to be rejected by the Quang Nam team.

Not giving up his determination to play football in his homeland, Adriano Schmidt applied to return to Hai Phong and was supported by the club’s leaders in naturalization and playing for the Port team from phase 2 V.League 2018.

3 years ago, when asked about his desire to play for the Vietnamese team, Adriano Schmidt once shared: “I had a little trouble. I can not speak Vietnamese. And the food is also much different than in Germany. I will try my best to be called up to the Vietnam team. If summoned, I will strive to compete for an official position.”.

Adriano Schmidt’s dream has now come true when he was named in the starting line-up in the match between Vietnam and Afghanistan at Thong Nhat Stadium last night.

Before that, he was coached Park Hang Seo Called for the first time to participate in the last 2 matches of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. However, in both these matches, the player who is wearing the Binh Dinh club shirt has not played for a minute.

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According to Vietnamnet