The opening of the 2025 Women’s U19 National Football Championship – ACECOOK Cup
On the afternoon of February 9th, the opening ceremony and the first match of the 2025 Women’s U19 National Football Championship – ACECOOK Cup took place at the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center.
Attending the opening ceremony of the tournament and watching the match between Hanoi and Than KSVN were: Mrs. Lê Thị Hoàng Yến – Deputy Director of the Sports Authority of Vietnam, Mr. Nguyễn Xuân Vũ – Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF); Mr. Đỗ Văn Nhật – Member of the Executive Committee, Chairman of the Women’s Football Committee of VFF; Mr. Trần Huy Đức – Executive Committee Member, Deputy Chairman of the Women’s Football Committee; Mr. Phạm Hải Anh – Member of the Women’s Football Committee of VFF; Mr. Mai Đức Chung – Vice President of the National Coaches Council, Head Coach of the National Women’s Football Team; Mr. Hoàng Anh Tuấn – Member of the VFF Referee Committee; Mr. Nguyễn Văn Phú – Secretary General of VFF; Mr. Koshida Takeshi – Technical Director of VFF. Representing the tournament organizing committee were Mrs. Nguyễn Thanh Hà – Deputy Secretary General of VFF, Chairperson of the Organizing Committee, and Mrs. Trần Thị Bích Liên – Deputy Director of the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center, Member of the Organizing Committee. On the side of the sponsors were: Mr. Nguyễn Đức Mẫn – Head of Marketing Department – Hung Yen Branch, Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company, along with representatives from Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company, Dentsu Sports Vietnam Co., Ltd., the Motivational Sports Group, as well as leaders of the football teams, journalists, reporters, television representatives, and a large audience of fans.
At the opening ceremony, Mr. Nguyễn Đức Mẫn, Marketing Manager of the Hưng Yên Branch of Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company and the main sponsor of the tournament, shared: “Acecook Vietnam is very proud to continue being the main sponsor of the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup. This not only reflects our long-term commitment to supporting the development of women’s football, but also highlights our special attention to the younger generation. We believe that women’s football is a field with great potential, playing an important role in encouraging women to confidently pursue their passions and affirm their position in society. This tournament is not only a competition for teams to showcase their skills but also a great source of inspiration for the community, especially for young people who love sports. I hope that the young players will take this opportunity to showcase their talent, strengthen their willpower, and gain valuable experience for a long-term career in football.”
On behalf of the sponsor, Mr. Nguyễn Đức Mẫn wished the teams success in their competition and thanked the fans for their attention and support for the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup.
On behalf of the Organizing Committee, Mrs. Nguyễn Thanh Hà – Vice Secretary General of the Vietnam Football Federation and Chairperson of the Organizing Committee, declared the opening of the tournament and expressed her joy as the tournament enters its second year with the partnership of Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company as the main sponsor. “This is a valuable source of encouragement, contributing to the overall development of football in Vietnam. The Vietnam Football Federation believes that with efforts in organizing, along with the thorough preparation of the teams, and the support from the main sponsor, Acecook Vietnam, and other sponsoring partners, the 2025 National U19 Women’s Football Championship – Acecook Cup will feature high professional quality, creating an exciting and dynamic competition with a spirit of fair play. Once again, we sincerely thank the main sponsor of the tournament, Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company, and express our gratitude to the ball sponsor, Dong Luc Joint Stock Company.”
The Vietnam Football Federation also sincerely thanks the Vietnam Youth Football Training Center for hosting the first leg of the tournament, and especially expresses gratitude to the teams, the organizing committee members, the supportive fans, as well as the media agencies. “We wish the supervisors, referees, and organizing committee members complete their tasks successfully. We also wish the teams much success,” emphasized Mrs. Nguyễn Thanh Hà.
