Việt Nam’s head coach Park Hang-seo. — Photo baomoi.com

HÀ NỘI — Following impressive performances with the national teams, Việt Nam’s head coach Park Hang-seo has been nominated for the title of Best Coach in the AFF Awards Night 2019, which will be held in Hà Nội on November 8.

The South Korean coach has led Việt Nam to a number of achievements, such as first runners-up of the AFC U23 Championship 2018, top four in ASIAD 2018, and the winners of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.

Joining Park on the prestigious list are five other coaches from the ASEAN region.

Meanwhile, Hải of Hà Nội FC has been listed in the Best Player Award in Southeast Asia category, while defender Đoàn Văn Hậu of SC Heerenveen has been nominated for the title of Best Young Player in the region. Hậu won this award two years ago.

For striker Nguyễn Anh Đức, his goal against Malaysia in the second leg final of the AFF Cup 2018 is voted as best goal of the event.

It is the first time Việt Nam has held this event, which is organised every two years. — VNS