University of Culture, Sports and Tourism Thanh Hoa: Whoever is afraid … to go home
When the results of the play-off branch took the University of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa to the host of the University of Water Resources, perhaps many people thought, the journey of the rookie of football tournament Adolescent The third Vietnamese student – 2025 Thaco Cup (TNSV Thaco Cup 2025) will stop here.
Irrigation University is the runner -up for 2 consecutive years of the football tournament Adolescent Vietnamese students. Coach Vu Van Trung’s teachers and teachers have a respectable tradition in the school football field, with countless finals that have been fighting for more than 20 years.
The familiar space at home with the support of hundreds of fans helped the University of Water Resources have 7 matches (scored 30 goals, only once to concede) in the qualifying round during 3 years of attending the playground of football field Adolescent Vietnamese students. Saying that, to see, Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism opposite the “giant” door if they want to win tickets to the final round.
Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism (golden shirt) is stubborn and brave
“We are not worried, but just remind ourselves to make efforts. Just try our best, and what will come. Try to look back later, the players of the University of Culture, Sports and TT-DL Thanh Hoa have nothing to regret, because we have tried our best,” said coach Nguyen Cong Thanh.
Under the pressure of the host, the University of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa stood firmly, dragging the match into the penalty shootout. Despite the first two fruits, but the representative of Thanh still woke up in time to go against the dramatic victory.
Having suffocated pressure both on the field and on the border, but Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism still did not collapse. That was the time, the silhouette of the future champion was revealed.
Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism has many good players, such as the trio of Ha Lam Thanh, Nguyen Van Anh and Ngan Nhu Dung who used to wear U.19, or Le Van Thuc, Thatsaphone Xaiyasone are also very quality. However, the factor that creates success for the representative of the Northern region comes from the spirit of solidarity.
“We want to build a collective play, not based on any individual,” Coach Cong Thanh affirmed. The players of the University of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa are carefully told the principles on the pitch: no argument with the referee, not playing badly with the opponent, and having to tell the Ban to revive each other’s spirit.



Victory of the spirit of brave
“Please rely on each other to strive, do not rely on anything. No one can help us, except for ourselves,” Coach Cong Thanh motivated the player.
The rose on the concrete block
The championship journey of Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism is not full of roses. Even in the match against Van Hien University, the players of Thanh were very hard to have a 0-0 draw, when they had not adapted to hot weather in Ho Chi Minh City.
Everything only returned to the trajectory from the second battle, when the University of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa won the University of Technology (VNU Ho Chi Minh City) to win early quarterfinal tickets. In the last match against Da Nang Sports University, Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism was led 0-3, but still upstream 1 point back, thanks to 3 goals in the last 20 minutes.
In the quarterfinals, before the team of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology is full and disciplined, Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism creates a struggle, then won dramatic thanks to the scene of Van Thuc in the 71st minute.
“Date of attending the tournament, whoever thinks the team will go so far,” the captain of the University of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa said. “We just try for the collective, for the common”.
Coach Cong Thanh also experienced his students: “The whole team kept fighting every battle, solving each difficulty. There was no problem, we would raise our heads to leave. Becoming a part of the tournament was the pride of Thanh Hoa University of Culture and Tourism.”

Since the players of the University of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa came very early, sitting and eating student rice at the dormitory area of the University of Water Resources to wait for the opening ceremony of the Northern qualifying round in the weather … Cold cutting flesh, until it became a champion, the spirit of coach Nguyen Cong Thanh’s student did not change.
Still fighting, with the mind of what will come. Blood, sweat and tears have poured down, as the image of the players collapsed on the yard because they are too tired of the pressure … It is the truth, rustic efforts of students who have led the way to the University of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Thanh Hoa to win the Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry on the penalty shootout, and then go through “choking” minutes to lower Da Nang Sports and Sports University.
Only 2 out of 9 matches, Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism won the opponent with more than 1 goal. Every match is hard, but because of that, Van Thuc and his teammates cherish every moment to stride on the football field.
“Every stage walks on the rose, the feet are also painful because of the thorns …”. It was the thorns that I trained a “steel” team.
Thanh Hoa University of Culture, Sports and Tourism is ready to create a new success in the playground Adolescent International Student – 2025 Thaco Cup, will start this weekend.
