The couple’s wedding ceremony took place on Thursday at a football field near the midfielder’s home in Dong Anh district, Hanoi, where Hai’s mother (second from R) presented Huyen (C) with three gold bangles.
Huyen’s father (far L) and mother (second from R) bestowed upon the newlyweds two gold bracelets and two gold bangles.
Additionally, Hai’s brother (far R) and his wife (far L) contributed a gold bracelet and a gold ring to the couple’s collection of wedding gifts.
Friends of Huyen, along with her siblings and colleagues from her company, also gifted the bride with a variety of gold items.
Adorned in a bridal gown designed by Vietnamese designer Tra Linh, valued at VND150 million (approximately US$6,048), Huyen chose a bouquet of white tulips for her big day.
The grand occasion was attended by roughly 1,200 guests, who observed the couple performing the wine pouring ritual.
This was succeeded by the cutting of the wedding cake, which was elegantly adorned with green and white flora, including succulents and peonies.
Amid the hot Hanoi weather, Huyen was seen dabbing away sweat from Hai, who was attired in multiple layers.
To honor the occasion, the couple, along with their parents, toasted to the 1,200 attendees, predominantly comprising the groom’s close relations.
Both his wife and mother tenderly cared for the midfielder.
At 27, Hai has been recognized for his sportsmanship, having secured a gold medal at the SEA Games 2019 and emerged victorious in the 2018 AFF Cup along with his teammates on the national team. He also played a pivotal role in Vietnam’s commendable efforts during the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
Alongside the national team, he completed two matches against Indonesia on March 21 and 26, which were part of the qualifying rounds for the 2026 World Cup.
At 24, Huyen has established herself as a prominent digital influencer and entrepreneur, amassing over 628,000 followers on TikTok.
Since they started dating in 2021, the couple has chosen to keep a low profile online, seldom sharing glimpses of their private lives.
Hai has previously expressed in an interview his belief that marriage would herald positive shifts in his football career.
The couple has arranged for an additional celebration on April 6 at the JW Marriott, an elite five-star hotel located in Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem district, known for hosting distinguished international personalities such as former U.S. President Barack Obama, U.S. President Joe Biden, and Xi Jinping, the General Secretary and President of the Chinese Party, during their visits to Vietnam.
This event is anticipated to draw a host of celebrities from Vietnam’s sports and entertainment sectors.
