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Cong Vinh’s goal advances to Asian Cup Greatest Goals semi-finals

Le Cong Vinh's stunning strike at the 2007 Asian Cup has successfully made it into the semi-finals of the Asian Cup Greatest Goals Bracket Challenge, an online poll conducted by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

Influence endures after final whistle

Le Cong Vinh is undeniably a superstar of Vietnamese football.

Top 10 goal scorers in V.League 1 history

Le Huynh Duc, Le Cong Vinh, and Nguyen Van Quyet are among the leading goal scorers in the history of the V.League 1, the top tier of Vietnamese football, according to the Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company.

Top Vietnamese goal scorers at AFF Cup

Vietnamese legends Le Cong Vinh, Le Huynh Duc, and Nguyen Hong Son are among the top goalscoring local footballers to have made their mark at the AFF Cup since its inception 24 years ago.

Vietnamese striker Le Cong Vinh named “ASEAN legend”

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has honoured Vietnamese striker Le Cong Vinh as one of five ASEAN legends on its Facebook page.

Vinh invited to play in Football For Fires charity match

Former Vietnam national football team captain Le Cong Vinh has been invited to play with world football legends in a match to raise funds and honour volunteer firefighters at the Sydney’s ANZ Stadium in May in Australia.

VN's top striker to become deputy chairman of HCM City FC

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese striker Le Cong Vinh will be appointed deputy chairman of HCM City FC, according to Chairman of HCM City Football Federation Tran Anh Tu.

Goal Magazine announces Suzuki Cup best players

Vietnamese footballers Cong Vinh and Que Ngoc Hai have been named 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup best players by Goal Magazine Thailand.

AFF Cup 2016: Vietnam win first victory over hosts Myanmar

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Cong Vinh’s 50th goal for the national team secured a 2-1 win for Viet Nam over hosts Myanmar in the ASEAN Football Federation’s Group B second match yesterday in Yangon.

VN striker in world top 10 active scorers by country

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Cong Vinh of Viet Nam is one of the top 10 active goalscorers by country, according to squawka.com, a web-app that delivers real-time data on football.

Football star Cong Vinh announces retirement after AFF Cup 2016

In an interview with Myanmar Times several days ago, striker Le Cong Vinh – captain of the Vietnam national football team - announced that he would retire next year and the AFF Cup 2016 would be his last AFF.

Vinh seals Binh Duong win at home

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Cong Vinh scored the single goal of the last round match of the Asian Football Confederation Champions League in Binh Duong Province yesterday (May 6) for Becamex Binh Duong.

Le Cong Vinh nominated for best player award again

 VietNamNet Bridge – Le Cong Vinh, Pham Thanh Luong and Nguyen Van Quyet have been shortlisted for the Golden Ball award, announced the organisers yesterday, April 7.

Vinh is Vietnam's highest-paid sportsperson

 Le Cong Vinh has been recognised as the highest-paid sportsman of Viet Nam, based on what he has earned in the last eight years.

Luong and Vinh make FourFourTwo AFF Cup dream team

 FourFourTwo Malaysia has just announced the eleven players it has selected for its dream team from the 2014 AFF Suzuki Cup and with little surprise–Pham Thanh Luong and Le Cong Vinh have made the cut.

VN on track for AFF Cup semi-final spot

 Late goals from striker Le Cong Vinh and midfielder Nguyen Huy Hung gave Viet Nam a 3-0 victory over Laos at Ha Noi's My Dinh Stadium yesterday, keeping the hosts on track for a semi-final berth in the AFF Suzuki Cup.

Le Cong Vinh signs contract with Becamex Binh Duong

Top Vietnamese striker Le Cong Vinh has signed a three-year contract with V-League champions Becamex Binh Duong, according to general director of the Binh Duong Sports-Football Jointstock Company, Cao Van Chong.

Le Cong Vinh holds up Red Card against child labour

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese football striker Le Cong Vinh is taking part in a campaign launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to prevent child labour.

Local footballers fly to Jakarta for charity match

 Three outstanding Vietnamese footballer’s Cong Vinh, Van Quyet and DinhLuat have been selected to play with a group of Asian stars in a friendly match against the Indonesian squad on May 11.

Three Vietnamese selected in ASEAN All-Star team

The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) selected three Vietnamese players to be part of a team to compete in a charity match against the Indonesian national team next month in Jakarta.