Herbalife Vietnam Nutrition Company announced its official sponsorship of Viet Nam’s national football teams following a partnership between the Viet Nam Football Federation (VFF) and Herbalife Vietnam from 2021 to 2024.

As part of the partnership, Herbalife Vietnam will also provide its nutrition products, sports nutrition consulting and training to the athletes and coaches of the Viet Nam Olympic Committee (VOC) and Vietnam Paralympic Association (VPA).

This is the first time Herbalife Vietnam has become the official sponsor of the men's and women’s national football teams as well as the U22/U23/Olympic national football teams.

“I believe that Herbalife Vietnam, as a premier nutrition company and a strong supporter of Viet Nam sports, will provide much valuable support to Viet Nam’s football teams in our journey to continue to conquer the regional and international sporting arenas.

"We also believe that through the partnership we will roll out various activities to encourage local people to do physical exercise and play sports more regularly to live a healthier lifestyle,” said VFF general secretary Le Hoai Anh.

“I believe that our support will help enable Vietnamese football players to have the best preparation to optimise their performance on the pitch and enrich the country’s sports history with new breakthroughs.

"At the same time, we’re delighted that in this partnership VFF and Herbalife Vietnam share the same goal of inspiring the wider community to live healthier lives through connecting football lovers,” said Vu Van Thang, General Manager for Herbalife Vietnam and Cambodia.

Herbalife Vietnam started its partnership with the Viet Nam Olympic Committee (VOC) and Viet Nam Paralympic Association (VPA) in 2012. — VNS