Huynh Nhu plays confidently at World Cup when thinking about her homeland

July 28, 2023 - 05:00
Despite Viet Nam losing to Portugal in their second game at the Women’s World Cup 2023 Thursday, captain Huynh Nhu is confident they will advance further in the future.
Huynh Nhu believes the national football can create more magic in the future. Photo by Trieu Thanh

The Vietnamese women's team is in the final round of the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time.

Under the leadership of captain Huynh Nhu, the team has made relentless efforts in two matches against stronger opponents, Portugal, and the world number one team, the US.

The journey has been more than a triumph for the players. It has made the nation proud.

The historic qualification of the women's football team at the World Cup has excited and given hope to millions of fans across the country, highlighting the potential and talent of Vietnamese football on a global scale.

Huynh Nhu said that though the matchs' outcome may not have met the team’s expectations, her pride in her teammates is unshakable and everlasting. Photo by Trieu Thanh

After an intense match against Portugal, Huynh Nhu shared her heartfelt gratitude and strong belief in her team and thanked Vietnamese fans, the Vietnam Football Federation, and Coca-Cola as the official sponsor of the tournament.

The captain said that she played confidently at the World Cup when thinking about her homeland, and she also said that she believes in the support of Vietnamese fans in the next match against The Netherlands.

Coca-Cola has been a partner of the FIFA Women’s World Cup since the inaugural tournament in 1991. The brand launched this year its "Believing is Magic" campaign, creating excitement for football fans in Viet Nam and around the world.

Huynh Nhu, together with eight other top players from around the world, is featured in Coca-Cola’s global video, which inspires other women and girls to pursue their football passion.

Nhu’s journey has set a shining example of what can be accomplished through belief and teamwork on the grandest stage of women's football. Because believing is magic.

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