Xuân Son is mentioned by Southeast Asian media

Xuân Son has attracted attention from Southeast Asian media after expressing his strong desire to lead the Vietnam national team to the 2030 World Cup, as he is currently making a comeback from injury.

Recently, the site Seasia Goal drew attention by reposting an interview with Vietnamese striker Nguyễn Xuân Son conducted by ESPN in which he affirmed that his biggest goal is to help the Vietnam national team qualify for the 2030 World Cup. This statement was quickly picked up by Southeast Asian media and sparked lively discussions within the regional football community.

Xuân Son shared: “My greatest dream is to take Vietnam to its first-ever World Cup in 2030. I firmly believe that Vietnamese football can achieve this if we remain persistent and determined.” This strong declaration reveals the great ambition of the striker who has many years of experience playing in Brazil and is gradually establishing his position in the national team jersey.

Currently, Xuân Son has returned to Vietnam and is at the headquarters of Thép Xanh Nam Định. After his recent injury at the 2024 AFF Cup, he is actively training under the guidance of the medical team to make a swift return to the field. Photos from his training sessions have attracted much attention, as fans hope his comeback will help Nam Định maintain impressive form in the V-League and strengthen the Vietnam national team in upcoming important tournaments.

The regional media’s mention of Xuân Son highlights the special appeal of this Brazil-born player to Southeast Asian football. It’s not only because of his skills but also due to his passionate spirit and visionary goal to achieve a historic milestone for Vietnamese football.

In the context of Southeast Asian football increasingly aiming higher, Xuân Son’s statement fuels hope that Vietnam can soon participate in the world’s biggest football stage. Fans eagerly await his return to both Nam Định and the national team, carrying with him the burning ambition to write a new chapter in Vietnamese football history.