Trang Dai ward and Phu Rieng High School win titles at 2025 Truong Tuoi Group Student Football Cup

By defeating their opponents in the final, the Trang Dai Ward team and Phu Rieng High School team were crowned champions of the 2025 Dong Nai Provincial Secondary and High School Student Football Championship – Truong Tuoi Group Cup.

Coaches and students of the Trang Dai ward team celebrate after claiming the secondary school title at the 2025 Dong Nai Provincial Secondary and High School Student Football Championship, Truong Tuoi Group Cup. Photo: Thuy Tien

Phu Rieng High School wins the championship in the high school category of the 2025 Dong Nai Provincial Secondary and High School Student Football Championship, Truong Tuoi Group Cup. Photo: Thuy Tien

On the evening of November 17, at the football field of Dong Nai University of Technology, the Provincial Youth Union and the Department of Education and Training of Dong Nai organized the closing and award ceremony for the teams that achieved top results in the final round of the 2025 Dong Nai Provincial Secondary and High School Student Football Championship, Truong Tuoi Group Cup.

Attending the closing ceremony were comrades: Ha Anh Dung, Standing Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dong Nai Province; Nguyen Huu Nguyen, Provincial Party Committee Member, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dong Nai, and Chairman of the Dong Nai Farmers’ Association; Nguyen Minh Kien, Provincial Party Committee Member, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dong Nai and Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union; Nguyen Thi Minh Nham, Provincial Party Committee Member and Editor-in-Chief of Dong Nai Newspaper and Radio, Television; Vu Thanh Ngu, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism; sponsors and philanthropists; along with the four football teams that reached the finals.

Delegates attend the closing and award ceremony. Photo: Thuy Tien

At the ceremony, the organizing board presented awards to the champion and runner-up teams in both the secondary and high school categories, as well as individual awards and a list of outstanding players. Earlier, the two finals for the secondary and high school divisions were held in a lively, intense, and thrilling atmosphere.

In the secondary school category final, the team from Trang Dai ward secured an impressive 4-0 victory over the team from Binh Minh commune.

An intense ball challenge between the teams from Trang Dai ward and Binh Minh commune. Photo: Thuy Tien

With an outstanding performance, the Trang Dai ward team won the secondary school category championship. Beyond the championship, the team also claimed key awards: Duong Hoai Nam finished as the top scorer in the secondary division with three goals. Meanwhile, Nguyen Quang Khai was named the tournament’s best goalkeeper.

Trang Dai ward players celebrate a goal. Photo: Thuy Tien

Fans cheer enthusiastically, creating a lively and passionate atmosphere. Photo: Thuy Tien

After losing in the final, the Binh Minh commune team finished as runner-up, with Nguyen Trung Truc receiving the award for the tournament’s best player.

Player Nguyen Trung Truc (right) of the Binh Minh commune team wins the best player title in the lower secondary school division of the tournament. Photo: Thuy Tien

The high school category final between Phu Rieng High School and Dong Phu High School was thrilling from the opening minutes.

The high school category final between Phu Rieng High School and Dong Phu High School was thrilling right from the opening whistle. Photo: Thuy Tien

Players and fans of Phu Rieng High School team celebrate after equalizing at 1-1. Photo: Thuy Tien

After two competitive halves, Phu Rieng High School secured a 2-1 win to claim the high school title. In addition to the team honor, Phu Rieng High School also earned two individual awards: Nguyen Dinh Anh was the top scorer in the high school division with three goals, and Nguyen Tuan Kiet was named the best player in the same category.

All Phu Rieng High School fans celebrate the victory after the team officially claims the high school category championship. Photo: Thuy Tien

After losing the final, the Dong Phu High School team finished as runner-up, with Nguyen Phan Anh Kiet receiving the award for the tournament’s best goalkeeper.

Dong Phu High School team finished as runner-up at the tournament. Photo: Thuy Tien

At the conclusion of the tournament, the organizing board also announced the all-star lineup for the secondary school division, which included Hoai Nam, Mai Long, Trong Tuyen, Nam Bac, and Quang Khai from the Trang Dai ward team, as well as Trung Truc and Gia Khanh from the Binh Minh commune team.