In the morning of November 30th, the opening ceremony of 29th Veteran football tournament 2013 was taken place at Tao Dan Pitch.dist.1, HCMC. There are more than 500 footballers within 21 teams this year. The tournament will last from November 30th to December 22nd at Tao Dan pitch ( dist.1), Cay Sop pitch ( Dist.12), Le Minh Xuan ( Binh Chanh Dist.) and the final game will be taken place at Thong Nhat stadium. 

Opening ceremony sence

21 teams will be divided into 2 smaller contents: 7 teams play for 40-47 and 14 remained ones play for 48+. For aim to tighten friendship among attendants, organizers decide to hold a game 80 minutes in total and 40 for a half. All will compete in round to select 2 best of each group for the quarter finals, semi finals then final game.

Mr Ho Nguyen shaking footballers’ hands

The champions will won Cup, flags and 7 million VND, two runner-up will respectively won flags; 5 million VND and 3 million VND. The team has best playing style will receive 2 million VND. The others will receive 1 million VND.

Dinh Vien