Vietnam national football coach Park Hang-seo awarded some other state honor through the Vietnamese government.
Park received thursday’s Second Class Work Order for bringing the team to its first name at the 60-year Southeast Asian Games in December last year, the country’s first victory since South Vietnam got the inaugural name in 1959, before the country’s reunification.
Park is the first foreign Vietnamese football coach to win this honor and awarded him the Third Class Work Order after taking the team to the position of the moment at the Asian Under-23 Football Championship in January 2018.
When Park took control of the national team in October 2017, it was idea that Vietnam’s poor record was due to the lack of physical strength of the players, believed to be mentally strong, but Park’s idea differently and focused on construction forged teamwork and improvement. strategy and fighting spirit, beyond physical strength. Its purpose was to instill trust in the team.
Park’s has paid off, as under his leadership Vietnam reached the semi-finals of the 2018 Asian Games for the first time, and in January last year reached the quarter-finals of the 2018 Asian Games. Asian AFC Cup for the first time in 12 years.
Vietnam recently led its organization at the time of the Asian rankings for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
“Upon receiving this honor, I have a greater duty for Vietnamese football,” Park said. “We are also going through difficult times in the midst of the coronavirus epidemic, but we are doing everything we can for our methods and abilities. do everything possible to bring a lot of smart news to Vietnam next year. “
Park renewed his contract with the Vietnamese Football Federation in November 2019 and his term ends in January 2023.