2024 DFW Asian-American Soccer Tournament

Date: June 22 - June 23, 2024

Location(s):

Winters Park - 972-205-2750

Diversity, culture, and the love for soccer is bringing 25 teams from 7 states across the U.S. to Garland to compete this year. Representing 5 Asian countries—Vietnam, Japan, Korea, China, and Nepal—this truly embodies the spirit of the Asian Soccer Tournament!

The 5th Annual DFW Asian American Soccer Tournament (DAAST), hosted by Vietnam United FC of Garland, will be held June 22-23, 2024.

Follow host team, VN United Soccer Team's Facebook page for tournament updates.

Tournament Schedule of Events

Saturday, June 22

Winters Park

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Opening Ceremony

9:10 a.m.
Tournament Starts

8:50 p.m.
Conclusion of last match of Day 1

Sunday, June 23
Winters Park

8:00 a.m.
Quarterfinals Begin

9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Exhibition Game: Garland Police Dept. vs Garland Fire Dept.

11:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.
Exhibition Game Awards Ceremony

12:45 p.m.
Semifinals Begin

2:55 p.m.
Finals Begin

4:25 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
DAAST 2024 Award Ceremony

Awards

Division 018

1st Place: $2,500 + Cup + Medal
2nd Place: $1,500 + Cup + Medal
3rd Place: $1,000 + Cup + Medal
4th Place: Cup + A Soccer Ball

Golden Shoes: $200 + Trophy
Golden Gloves: $200 + Trophy

Division 040

1st Place: $2,500 + Cup + Medal
2nd Place: $1,500 + Cup + Medal
3rd Place: $1,000 + Cup + Medal
4th Place: Cup + A Soccer Ball

Golden Shoes: $200 + Trophy
Golden Gloves: $200 + Trophy

Division 050

1st Place: $2,500 + Cup + Medal
2nd Place: $1,500 + Cup + Medal
3rd Place: $1,000 + Cup + Medal
4th Place: Cup + A Soccer Ball

Golden Shoes: $200 + Trophy
Golden Gloves: $200 + Trophy

Contacts

Division Contacts:

018 - Trung Tran: 469-226-5859
040 - Thai Nguyen: 972-567-2566
050 - An Ha: 469-878-8267

Sponsor/Vendor Contacts:

Jimmy Tran: 214-577-4434
John Nguyen: 469-975-1258
Vu Le: 214-548-0042
Debbie Nguyen: 972-978-0369

Other Contacts:

Hai Le: 469-274-2767
Huy Ngo: 469-260-2773
Tai Le: 214-554-0264
Huy Ho: 972-971-4685
Charlie Bui: 972-624-9567

Special Events

1st Responders Tournament

VN United FC is hosting a First Responders Tournament on Saturday, July 13.

Come out and support your favorite First Responder's charity by donating to who you think will win!

For more activities hosted by VN United, go to https://www.vietnamunitedfc.org/

Hotels

Hyatt Place Garland
$92 Rate (+ tax)
5101 N. President George Bush Hwy
Garland, TX 75040
972-414-3500

Reservation Link
Group Code: G-ASAS

Last Day to Make Reservations: June 5, 2024
Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast
Free Parking
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Miles from Winters Park: 1.3 miles

Holiday Inn Garland
$109 Rate
5110 N. President George Bush Hwy
Garland, TX 75040
972-495-1144

Reservation Link

*Rates DO NOT include breakfast*
Free Parking
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Miles from Winters Park: 1.6 miles

Holiday Inn Express
Visit Garland 12% Off
4412 Bass Pro Dr
Garland, TX 75043
972-203-5700

Reservation Link

Offer until hotel sells out.
Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast
Free Parking
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Miles from Winters Park: 14 miles

La Quinta Inn & Suites Dallas Northeast Arboretum
$149 Rate (+ tax)
1310 Marketplace
Garland, TX 75041
972-685-5458

Reservation Link
Last Day to Make Reservations: May 29, 2024
Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast
Free Parking
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Miles from Winters Park: 6.9 miles

Additional Nearby Hotel Option

Tru by Hilton Garland

5055 N. President George Bush Hwy
Garland, Texas 75040
972-272-0745

Reservation Link

Complimentary Full Hot Breakfast

Free Parking
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Miles from Winters Park: 1.3 miles

Dining

Babe's Chicken Dinner House
1456 Belt Line Rd Suite 171
Garland, TX 75044
972.496.1041

Intrinsic Smokehouse & Brewery
509 West State St.
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 272-2400

Fish N' Tails Oyster Bar
620 Main St.
Garland, TX 75040
(214) 440-2182

Attractions

Hawaiian Waters Garland
4550 N Garland Ave.
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 905-6916
Use promo code SUMMERFUN for a discount on your ticket!

Strike + Reel
5902 N President George Bush Hwy.
Garland, TX 75044
(469) 395-0300

Downtown Garland
Browse through specialty shops and sample locally owned eateries in the heart of Garland's cultural community.

Firewheel Town Center
245 Cedar Sage Dr.
Garland, TX 75040
(972) 495-8085

Duck Creek Greenbelt
Boasting a 5.7-mile concrete trail along the banks of Duck Creek, this park includes softball and cricket fields.

Rowlett Creek Preserve
Hikers and off-road bikers can find adventure on 16 miles of multi-use trails.

Spring Creek Preserve
Escape to the largely untouched flora and fauna in a this park which is home to a relic forest of 100-300 year old Chinquapin, Bur, and Shumard oaks and over 650 species of plants and animals.

Download the Visit Garland Texas App and plan a perfect day with Garland events, shopping, and restaurants.

DAAST 2022

DAAST 2022 had 36 teams from 14 states including California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. Notably, a team from Canada also participated in the tournament. It was the largest Asian American Soccer Tournament in the US.

The main goal is to provide a high-quality tournament for teams by offering fair and top-level soccer competition and a getaway vacation for players and their families.

DFW Asian American Soccer Tournament 2022

About VN United FC

VN United FC is an Vietnamese American amateur soccer club found in 2015 in Richardson, Texas to unite many Vietnamese American soccer teams with different names under one club name to represent their heritage in the DFW area; thus the name “Vietnam United FC” was established to serve as one united voice.

The VN United FC is a non-profit organization that serves Vietnamese American soccer players (both youth and adults) and support other Vietnamese organizations in Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) area.

Missions:

Promote soccer sportsmanship, education, health, and economic growth
Preserve and present our cultural heritage

Key Works:

Open soccer tournament to promote soccer sportsmanship, unity through sport, and culture heritage
Volunteer in local and general elections such as registering Vietnamese American voters, working and translating at the polls, etc.
Volunteer to clean up and distribute foods at local Vietnamese communities
Provide free soccer training for youth to promote healthy sport
Donate food and money to charity organization to help snow storm’s victims

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