Korean head coach Kim Sang-sik led Vietnam to its second straight ASEAN Hyundai Cup title in Hanoi late Wednesday. Vietnam beat Thailand 4-2 on aggregate after a 2-2 draw in the second leg. The title was Vietnam’s fourth overall and its third under a Korean head coach. The team also extended its unbeaten run to a country-record 26 matches.
Vietnam's Captain Nguyen Quang Hai, center, lifts the ASEAN Cup Winner's Trophy alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino, center right, and teammates after winning the ASEAN Championship Cup 2026 match between Vietnam and Thailand in My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, Wednesday. AFP-Yonhap
Korean head coach Kim Sang-sik has led Vietnam to their second straight title at the top Southeast Asian men's football tournament.
Vietnam defeated Thailand 4-2 on aggregate in the two-legged final of the ASEAN Hyundai Cup that wrapped up late Wednesday in Hanoi.
Vietnam won the opening leg 2-0 in Bangkok on Saturday, before the two countries played to a 2-2 draw in the Vietnamese capital Wednesday.
