The Vietnam team welcomed Myanmar in the final match of the 2024 ASEAN Cup (AFF Cup) group stage with the introduction of naturalized striker Nguyen Xuan Son.
More than anyone else, the Brazilian striker is eager to wear the red shirt, with the five-pointed yellow star on his chest.
FIFA sends message to Xuan Son (Screenshot)
The anticipation quickly turned into an explosion for the striker of Nam Dinh Steel Club. Xuan Son shone brightly with a double goal and two assists in the 5-0 victory of the Vietnam National Team.
Before that, Vi Hao opened the scoring, the remaining two goals were scored by captain Quang Hai and substitute striker Tien Linh to bring the "Golden Star Warriors" into the semi-finals as the top team in Group B.
Right after the resounding victory of the Vietnam national football team, the World Football Federation (FIFA) fanpage sent humorous congratulations to Xuan Son.
Xuan Son shines in his debut match for the Vietnam national team (Photo: SN)
FIFA posted the status: "Seeing Xuan Son means knowing Spring has come" . It can be seen that the caption plays on words along with the fact that Spring is coming to Vietnam, which reminds us of the name Xuan Son of this striker.
Meanwhile, SofaScore gave Xuan Son a perfect score of 10.0 after his impressive performance against Myanmar. The new player of the Vietnamese team was also voted the best player of the match by the tournament organizers.
Not only that, Xuan Son also became the first naturalized player in history to score for the Vietnam national team. In the upcoming two semi-final matches with Singapore, Xuan Son still has many opportunities to increase the number of goals for the home team.
Video of Vietnam's 5-0 Myanmar goal:
Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/fifa-noi-thay-xuan-son-la-biet-xuan-sang-asean-cup-2024-2355136.html
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