Nationwide football fans spend sleepless night

After over 90 minutes of the return- leg finals of AFF Suzuki Cup 2018, Vietnamese football team excellently defeated 1-0 against Malaysia at My Dinh National Stadium on Saturday to touch the champions after the first one in 2008.
Football fans with national flags, trumpets and drums flock to streets cheering the victory
Football fans with national flags, trumpets and drums flock to streets cheering the victory

Along with the champions, midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai deservedly awarded title of “The best footballer” with its cost of US$ 10,000.

On this special atmosphere, millions of football fans with national flags, trumpets and drums flocked to streets cheering the victory overnight.

The atmosphere was reported in nationwide provinces and cities as Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Binh Dinh, Ha Tinh, Hue, Can Tho, Lao Cai.

Students of South Korean coach Park Hang- seo once again wrote history for Vietnam’s football.

In 2008, Vietnam won AFF champion under Portuguese coach Henrique Calisto.

Some photos highlighted cheering fans nationwide in major cities sent by SGGP's reporters:

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