Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation Vu Quang Minh, Football Newspaper’s Editor-in-chief Vu Manh Hai, Director of the Kim Dong Publishing House Pham Quang Vinh and especially National football team’s Coach Calisto along with many experts and sports journalists attended the debut.

“We hope this book will be a New Year’s significant present for coach Calisto and the players as well as loyal Vietnamese fans

Coach Calisto autographed for fans at the book debut.

’The miracle named Vietnam’ has three chapters including ’Vietnam - Song of Triumph’, ’Journey to Historic Crown’ and ’Happy White Night’. Each chapter is a summary of Vietnam football history in the past 50 years with up and down, tears and happiness of players and fans through each match, each season.

Addressing the debut ceremony, coach Calisto expressed his thank to all the fans who have always cherished and believed in the success of the team. For him, this was such a significant book with a lot of memories about win the trophy of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2008.

According to the Kim Dong Publishing House, the book will be sold in a ’special’ prize and all the money from the book sale will be donated to child patients at the Ho Chi Minh Cancer Hospital.

(Source: VFF/ND)