National U-17 football finals wrap up

Nhan Dan Online/VFF – Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA) claimed the title at the National U-17 Football Championships – Thai Son Nam Cup 2012 after trouncing Dong Tam Long An (DTLA) 7-2 yesterday in the final match at Tu Do stadium in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
SLNA (yellow uniform) became the seven-time tournament champions. (Image: vff.org.vn)
SLNA (yellow uniform) became the seven-time tournament champions. (Image: vff.org.vn)

Despite an unimpressive start, U-17 SLNA created 45 minute explosion in the second half with five straight goals to come from behind and soundly defeat DTLA 7-2.

The resounding victory earned SLNA their seventh championship title. DTLA were the runners-up, while the two losers of the semi-finals, Hoang Anh Gia Lai and hosts Thua Thien-Hue, shared third prize.

With five goals, Tuan Tai from SLNA was named top scorer, while his teammate Dinh Chau earned the title of best player. Best goalkeeper went to Vinh Phu from DTLA.

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