Vietnamese football star Le Cong Vinh featured in ESPN reportage

Vietnamese football star Le Cong Vinh and his spouse Thuy Tien (Source: http://giaitri.vnexpress.net)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese football star Le CongVinh has been featured in a 3-minute reportage entitled “Inspiring BondingMoments: Le Cong Vinh” by sport television channel ESPN.

The film was aired on June 8 to tell story about life andcareer of the professional attacker. “Gainingglory for Vietnam wasn't easy for Le Cong Vinh,whose passion for football has been in his soul since a young age”,the channel said.

In thereportage, Vinh shared his dream and passion for football and his family.

It startedwith Vinh recalling old days when he began learning football in his hometown inNghe An province, a cradle of football in Vietnam, at a very young age.

He later toldhow he met his wife, singer Thuy Tien, and his turning point of life when hescored a winning goal that brought Vietnam the 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup championship.

“When you area professional football player, you must train hard to become the best playeryou can be. When you play on the national team, you must train even harder tomake the team proud, and more importantly to gain glory for your country,” heopened the film.-VNA

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