Bui Tien Dung presents Man of the Match award to Ivan Perisic

Vietnamese goalkeeper Bui Tien Dung presented the Man of the Match award to Croatian player Ivan Perisic after the 2018 World Cup semi-final between England and Croatia on July 12.

Vietnamese goal keeper Bui Tien Dung presented the Man of the Match award to Croatian player Ivan Perisic on July 12

Perisic was selected as the most outstanding player in the match as he helped to beat England 2-1. He scored the first goal and provided an assist for Croatia’s second goal during extra time, securing his team victory.

Dung left Vietnam on July 8 on the invitation by the main sponsor of World Cup to present the Man of the Match award for the England-Croatia match. This is a part of the World Cup cheering campaign. After every match, the player was interviewed and given the Man of the Match award.

He had shared a short video clip showing himself watching the England-Croatia match with the caption, "Can you believe this." He then took a picture with Perisic after presenting the award.

Player Ha Duc Chinh and Le Cong Vinh were also invited to the match. They will return home on July 12.

The final match between France and Croatia will be held at Luzhniki Stadium on July 15.