Half-back Nguyen Thi Tuyet Dung was complimented by foreign media and
domestic fans for scoring two goals directly from two corners in an AFF
Women''s Football Championship Group B match.
Pham Thanh Luong of Ha Noi yesterday beat his teammate Nguyen Van Quyet
and Le Cong Vinh of Binh Duong to win the Golden Ball Award for the
best Vietnamese footballer of the year.
The list of nominees for the Golden Ball Award 2014, which is organised by the Sai Gon Giai Phong (Liberated Saigon) newspaper, was announced on Wednesday in HCM City.
Midfielder Huynh Quoc Anh and goalkeeper Dang Thi Kieu Trinh won the
Golden Ball, Vietnamese football''s highest honour for players, at a
ceremony held in HCM City''s Military Theatre last night.
The shortlist of contenders for Vietnamese football''s most prestigious
awards, the Golden Ball, was announced yesterday in a press conference
in HCM City.
National team midfielder Pham Thanh Luong and
goalkeeper Dang Thi Kieu Trinh yesterday won their first Golden Ball
awards for outstanding contributions to Vietnamese men''s and women''s
football during 2011.
