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Nguyễn Xuân Son Shines as Vietnam Defeats Yongin FC 2-1

Nguyễn Xuân Son Shines as Vietnam Defeats Yongin FC 2-1

On July 8, the Vietnam national football team achieved a 2-1 victory against Yongin FC, showcasing their strong performance in their training camp in South Korea. This win comes after a dominant 6-0 victory over Siheung FC, demonstrating the team's growing prowess under coach Kim Sang Sik.

In the match against Yongin FC, the team utilized two different lineups, allowing players to showcase their skills and evaluate various strategies. Nguyễn Hai Long opened the scoring for Vietnam in the 9th minute, capitalizing on an opportunity within the penalty area. Despite Yongin FC's strong start, which included notable Brazilian players like Gabriel Tigrao and new signing Vitinho, Vietnam managed to maintain their composure and effectiveness in transitions.

As the match progressed, Yongin FC equalized in the 42nd minute, but the Vietnamese team responded with resilience. In the second half, coach Kim Sang Sik made a complete lineup change to further assess player capabilities. The match continued at a high pace, with both teams engaging in fierce competition.

The decisive moment came in the 75th minute when Nguyễn Xuân Son scored a stunning header, sealing the victory for Vietnam at 2-1. Following this match, the team plans to continue training in Incheon before facing Gangwon FC in their final friendly match on July 13. This upcoming game will serve as a crucial test for the players ahead of their international friendly against Myanmar and the AFF Cup.

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