According to Lao Dong, Mr. Tran Anh Tu recently resigned from the position of VFF Vice President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of VPF. The reason he gave was to focus on business.
The news of Mr. Tran Anh Tu's retirement surprised experts, because he is a person with a great passion for Vietnamese football, especially women's football and futsal.
Recently, the Vietnamese team won the 2024 ASEAN Cup championship. In which, Mr. Tran Anh Tu holds the position of Head of the Youth Union.
Under Mr. Tran Anh Tu, the Vietnam men's futsal team won tickets to the World Cup twice in 2016 and 2021 and won the runner-up position in Southeast Asia 2024.
Meanwhile, the Vietnam women's futsal team also won the 2024 Southeast Asian Championship and is competing for a ticket to the World Cup for the first time in history.
Previously, at the 9th Congress of the Vietnam Football Federation (2022-2026), Mr. Tran Anh Tu was elected Vice President in charge of expertise with 100% of the votes in favor.
In addition, he held the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors of VPF for 3 terms, contributing to enhancing the image of V.League with the highlight being improved facilities and VAR coverage nationwide.
