The signing ceremony of Acecook Vietnam as the Main Sponsor of the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup
On the afternoon of January 9th, at the headquarters of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), a signing ceremony took place to announce Acecook Vietnam as the Main Sponsor of the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup. The event was organized by Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company (Acecook Vietnam) in collaboration with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).
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The ceremony was attended by Mr. Nguyễn Hồng Minh – Deputy Director of the General Department of Physical Education and Sports, Mr. Nguyễn Trung Kiên – Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), Mr. Nguyễn Quốc Hội – Permanent Member of the VFF Executive Committee, Mr. Nguyễn Văn Phú – Secretary General of the VFF, and the VFF General Secretariat. From the sponsor side, there was Mr. Shimamura Masafumi – Director of Marketing at Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company and Mr. Nguyễn Đức Mẫn – Deputy Head of the Marketing Department at Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company.
On behalf of the leadership of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), Secretary General Nguyễn Văn Phú expressed his pleasure that ACECOOK Vietnam, after many years of supporting Vietnamese football in general and the national team in particular, had decided to continue its partnership with the National U19 Women’s Football Championship as the main sponsor for the second year. “As you all know, youth football in general and women’s football in particular are essential foundations for the development of Vietnamese football. In recent years, the VFF has always focused on youth training and improving the quality of youth football tournaments, including the National U19 Women’s Football Championship. Over the 17 years of its organization, the U19 Women’s National Championship (formerly the U18 Women’s National Championship) has continuously affirmed its importance, fulfilling the dream of young female footballers, providing them with opportunities to hone their talents while also helping to educate style, ethics, and nurture aspirations. This contributes to building a strong foundation that enhances the quantity and quality of future players, benefiting both club teams and national teams.”
With the efforts of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in organizing and the continued support of Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company, this will be a source of motivation for the teams to deliver exciting matches, contributing to the success of the tournament. “Once again, we sincerely thank our sponsor, Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company, for their cooperation. The VFF hopes that football fans across the country, as well as the media, will continue to support Vietnamese football in general and the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup in particular,” Mr. Nguyễn Văn Phú said.
Representing the main sponsor, Mr. Shimamura Masafumi – Director of the Marketing Division at Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company, spoke at the ceremony: “Acecook Vietnam is honored to continue supporting the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup for the second consecutive year. Through this sponsorship, we hope to work together with the Vietnam Football Federation to provide young female footballers with the best training environment to showcase their talents, while also encouraging and empowering women in the sports field. This initiative aims to contribute to the comprehensive development of the future generation of Vietnamese football players, supporting the sustainable growth of football in our country.”
“We hope that the teams participating in the tournament will deliver beautiful matches with passion and integrity for the fans, and we also wish that the tournament will spread the spirit of sportsmanship and enthusiasm to the youth of Vietnam.
We would like to thank the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) – the organizing body of the tournament – for bringing a professional and exciting youth tournament to Vietnamese football fans. We wish the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup great success.”
The 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup features 06 (six) teams competing in a double round-robin format (home and away). The teams will compete in a centralized location to accumulate points for the final standings, with the following rules: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss. The team with the highest total points after all matches will be ranked first and become the champion of the tournament.
Immediately after the signing ceremony and the announcement of the main sponsor, the organizers conducted a draw to determine the match schedule, with representatives from several teams in attendance. The tournament will take place from February 9, 2025, to March 11, 2025, at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center (first leg) and Ha Nam Stadium (second leg).
Over the seven years of cooperation with the Vietnam Football Federation, Acecook Vietnam has not only consistently supported the national football teams but has also focused on nurturing the development of future youth football through sponsorship of tournaments such as the 2024 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup, the Vietnam-Japan U13 International Youth Football Tournament, the 2023 and 2024 Vietnam Student Football Championship, and the 2023 and 2024 National U15 Football Championship – Acecook Cup.
This is the second time that Acecook Vietnam has had the honor of being the main sponsor of the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup. The company continues its efforts to create the best conditions for nurturing the next generation of young footballers, especially female players, to realize the goal of elevating the status of Vietnamese football comprehensively.
The National U19 Women’s Football Championship, originally the U18 Championship organized by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) in 2007, has nearly 20 years of history. Over this time, the tournament has gained significant attention from fans and contributed to the success of women’s football in Vietnam. This is seen as a crucial moment for Acecook Vietnam to take meaningful actions that allow young female footballers to develop their talents at the national level, while also encouraging and empowering women in the sports field.
The 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup is a professional tournament for youth players (U19) organized on a large scale nationwide under the system of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). The event will take place from February 9, 2025, to March 11, 2025. The tournament also serves as an opportunity to discover young talents and potential “seeds” for the national team in the future.
To follow the latest updates on the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup and other sports sponsorship activities by Acecook Vietnam, please visit the Acecook Happiness & More fanpage.
