VFF signs "special" contract for the future of Vietnamese football

On August 21, 2024, the "Young Player Program Announcement Ceremony" took place in Hanoi . This is a reality TV show about football for children produced by Bee Communications Company (Bee Comm) in collaboration with Vietnam Television, sponsored by LOTTE Group.

Established in 2011 and after 12 years of successfully searching and training Vietnamese football talents, the Young Player program has become a large, prestigious, and systematic playground for children with a passion for football and a desire to build professional organizations. Not only an entertainment program, Young Player also brings a strong message about sportsmanship to young children.

Representative of LOTTE Group spoke.

With the goal of searching, discovering, nurturing, training, and contributing to the development of Vietnamese youth football, Young Player officially returns, marking the beginning of a completely new version.

This version has an intensive training journey under the special guidance of professional coaches from Korea such as Lee Young Pyo - former national team of Korea football team, who played for PSV Eindhoven and Tottenham Club. The program also has the participation of famous football players in Vietnam such as: Bui Tien Dung, Ho Tuan Tai, Nham Manh Dung, Dung Quang Nho, Chau Ngoc Quang.

During the journey with the program, the children will have the opportunity to interact with youth football teams in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, and participate in capacity testing at Viettel The Cong Club and have the opportunity to stay at the club to participate in football skills training courses.

VFF and LOTTE Group signed an agreement on cooperation goals to organize the reality show "Young Footballers" in 2024.

At the program, the "Signing Ceremony of Cooperation to Develop the Young Player Program" also took place between Mr. Nguyen Minh Chau - Deputy General Secretary of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and Mr. Lee Kap - Communications Director of LOTTE Group. The two units agreed on the goal of cooperating to organize the reality program "Young Player" in 2024 with the aim of developing young Vietnamese football talents, contributing to the development of Vietnamese football.

With positive contributions to Vietnamese football over the past 12 years, LOTTE Group cooperates with VFF in the Young Player program to continue the journey of finding young football talents. This reality program will create conditions for young football talents to improve their opportunities to develop into professional players in the future, while contributing to the development of Vietnamese football.

Mr. Nguyen Van Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism spoke.

Also in this program, to recognize the positive contributions of LOTTE Group to the goal of developing Vietnamese youth football, Mr. Nguyen Van Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, presented a certificate to the Communications Director of LOTTE Group.

Delegates and representatives of young players take souvenir photos.

Mr. Nguyen Van Hung also praised the positive contributions of LOTTE Group with meaningful and practical television programs for Vietnamese children as well as contributing to promoting the development of Vietnamese youth football in the future.

The new version of the reality TV show Little Footballer consists of 10 episodes, broadcast at 10:00 every Sunday on VTV3 channel, starting from August 25, 2024. The program is produced by Bee Media Company in collaboration with Vietnam Television with the support of LOTTE Group.

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