Nestlé MILO continues support for National U11 Football Championship

The announcement was made in Hanoi on April 9. The event was organised by the Vietnam Football Federation in collaboration with the Teenager and Children Newspaper.

The move underscores Nestlé MILO’s commitment to inspiring active lifestyles and improving the endurance of the young generation through football, a sport that trains the body, mind, and will. The National U11 Football Championship is one of the oldest and most prestigious tournaments in the national competition system.

After 28 years of development, the tournament has become a healthy and professional playground for young players. It is also a cradle for national football talents such as Duy Manh, Quang Hai, Van Hau, Thanh Chung, Tuan Hai, and Nham Manh.

The National U11 Football Championship – Nestlé MILO Cup 2025 will take place from June 2 to August 6. The tournament will feature 55 teams from 43 localities nationwide.

2025 marks the 30th year anniversary of Nestlé and Nestlé MILO in Vietnam. With the mission of "Joining hands to improve the lives of Vietnamese people", Nestlé MILO continues to play a pioneering role in developing school and community sports. Through the 'Active Vietnam' initiative, Nestlé MILO continues to inspire an active lifestyle, perseverance, and resilience among millions of children across Vietnam.

Nguyen Phan Khue, editor-in-chief and head of the Tournament Organising Committee, said, “This is a special and meaningful sporting event for young players to exchange and improve their football skills. Over the past 30 years, the National U11 Football Championship has created a professional playground to discover young talents to train and supplement the national football team. Thanks to the trust of the Vietnam Football Federation, the attention of state leaders at all levels, and especially the companionship of Nestlé MILO to continue the tournament, contributing to the sustainable development of Vietnamese football."

Le Bui Thi Mai Uyen, director of MILO and Dairy Products at Nestlé Vietnam, said, "Over the past 30 years, Nestlé Vietnam and Nestlé MILO have committed to investing in school sports, especially football for children. This lays an important foundation for children to improve physical and mental health for well-rounded development. Through the 'Active Vietnam' initiative, we are extremely proud to accompany this prestigious tournament, which not only nurtures passion but also inspires millions of children. We believe that the tournament will motivate the younger generation to become more active, more resilient, and more persistent to pursue their dreams."

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