Youth Women’s Football Festival 2026 promotes the growth of women’s football in Dong Thap
On the afternoon of June 14, at the football field of Dong Thap University, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), in cooperation with relevant partners, organized the Youth Women’s Football Festival 2026 as part of FIFA’s Women’s Football Campaign Programme. The event provided a valuable and enjoyable platform for young female players while contributing to the continued development of grassroots women’s football in the province.
Attending the Festival on behalf of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) was Mr. Luu Quang Dien Bien – Director of the Grassroot, Coaching Education and Affiliated MAs.
Representing the Dong Thap Football Federation were Mr. Ngo Be, President of the Dong Thap Football Federation, and Mr. Vuong Thanh Trung, General Secretary of the Dong Thap Football Federation.
Representing the host institution was Mr. Truong Tan Dat, Rector of Dong Thap University, along with representatives from provincial departments and agencies of Dong Thap Province, as well as coaches and players participating in the Festival.
In his opening remarks, Mr. Luu Quang Dien Bien, on behalf of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), expressed his appreciation to the authorities and organizations in Dong Thap Province for their cooperation and support in ensuring the successful organization of the event. He emphasized that the Youth Women’s Football Festival not only provides a healthy and meaningful platform for girls who are passionate about football, but also helps promote positive values such as teamwork, self-confidence, determination, and an active lifestyle.
Highlighting the strong potential for the development of women’s football in the province, Mr. Luu Quang Dien Bien noted that Dong Thap possesses many favorable conditions for identifying and nurturing young talents who could contribute to the future of Vietnamese women’s football.
The matches were played in an enthusiastic and lively atmosphere, providing young players with valuable opportunities to interact, learn from one another, and showcase their footballing abilities. Many participants demonstrated promising qualities in terms of technical skills, game awareness, and competitive spirit, highlighting their potential for future talent identification and development programmes aimed at building the next generation of women’s football players in Vietnam.
