Goalkeeper Nguyen Filip successfully ‘resolved the limit’ by winning against Indonesia, wanting to win the AFF Cup

Goalkeeper Nguyen Filip and the Vietnamese team have very high determination for the match with the Indonesian team in Group B, AFF Cup 2024 because in 3 previous encounters this year, he has not tasted victory against this opponent. He was even told by teammate Duy Manh how to “ask for forgiveness” before this important match.

So after keeping a clean net and winning 1-0 with the Vietnamese team against the team from ten thousand islands, goalkeeper Nguyen Filip expressed: “The feeling of winning with the Vietnamese team is very happy. This is My first win, but more importantly, these 3 points mean a lot to the whole team. Now the Vietnamese team has 6 points and the door to continue is wide open.” Nguyen Filip has respect for his Indonesian opponent. “Even though this is not their strongest squad, we have absolute respect. The young Indonesian players played well, despite being at a physical disadvantage because of the tight schedule,” Nguyen Filip said.

The goalkeeper with both Vietnamese and Czech bloodlines shared more about the match that many Vietnamese fans were interested in: “The Indonesian team defended very heavily, but the Vietnamese team knew how to score. Hopefully the fans will I don’t blame us anymore. My goal at the AFF Cup is to win the championship with the Vietnamese team.”

Immediately after the victory against Indonesia, today Nguyen Filip and the Vietnamese team set off to Manila to prepare for the match with the Philippines team on December 18. Having won both matches, achieving 6 absolute points, the Vietnamese team has a great chance of entering the semi-finals with first place in Group B.

Ranking of Group B, AFF Cup 2024 on December 16: