French-Algerian center-back Chaher Zarour, former top French division Ligue 1 and also V. League player, believes Vietnam’s top midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai can play well at Pau FC. Zarour said that on the basis of football skills, Quang Hai has what it takes to play for Pau FC. “It’s obvious …
Read More »Vietnam star midfielder passes medical to join French club
Vietnam’s top midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has officially become a player of French club Pau FC after passing medical on Wednesday. According to Hai’s agent Nguyen Dac Van, the medical ended at 7:30 p.m. (Hanoi time) in the club’s headquarter in Pau District, Pyrénées-Atlantiques Province, about 800 km away from …
Read More »Vietnamese midfielder to face challenges in French club: pundit
Alexandre Castets, founder and moderator of Pau FC’s official fansite, said Vietnam’s top midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai will face great difficulties at his new club but could overcome them. “European clubs rarely notice Asian players. I have watched videos of Quang Hai and he seemed really talented. The main concern …
Read More »Vietnam tennis ace reaches new height on world ranking
In the latest update of ATP world rankings, Vietnam’s number one tennis player Ly Hoang Nam peaked at 364th, his highest position to date. Nam has climbed 29 places after the ATP included the third M15 title he won in Tay Ninh two weeks ago. The 25-year-old is in the …
Read More »Viettel hope to build on success for second AFC Cup win
Football Striker Pedro Paulo (left) will be hoping to keep the goals coming for Viettel against Phnom Penh Crown. Photo of Viettel FC HÀ NỘI — Viettel coach Bae Ji-won hopes his team will take their second win in the AFC Cup when they face Phnom Penh Crown of Cambodia today in …
Read More »Viettel top Group I after second AFC Cup win
Football Bùi Duy Thường (No 88) celebrates his winner in the 1-0 victory of Viettel over Phnom Penh Crown during the AFC Cup’s Group I match. Photo of Viettel FC HÀ NỘI — Viettel FC cemented top spot in Group I of the AFC Cup after a solid 1-0 win over Phnom Penh …
Read More »Vietnamese-French agent plays vital role in midfielder’s move to France
Vietnam’s top midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai has signed for French club Pau FC, and the deal was possible only because of Pierre, a Vietnamese-French football agent. Pierre, who preferred not to reveal his surname, has a Vietnamese father and a French mother. As a football agent, he had a working …
Read More »Viettel grab first win of AFC Cup
Nhâm Mạnh Dũng (left), Việt Nam’s hero at the SEA Games 31, marked his first match at the AFC Cup 2022 with a goal to seal the 5-1 win for Viettel. Photo zingnews.vn HCM CITY — Viettel FC started their 2022 AFC Cup campaign with a flourish, thrashing Laos’ Young …
Read More »The Local Game: Just what is going on with Nguyễn Quang Hải’s transfer?
Nguyễn Quang Hải’s next destination is still a mystery. Photo baogiaothong.vn Peter Cowan Who doesn’t love a good transfer saga? While it may feel like football is now a 24/7, 365 day a year sport, there are in fact lulls in the beautiful game’s calendar. Transfer intrigue can often …
Read More »Bodybuilder Mách aims to muscle his way to Asian gold
Phạm Văn Mách competing in the SEA Games 31 last month. He will take part in the Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship in mid-July in Maldives. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — SEA Games champion Phạm Văn Mách is targetting a gold medal in his return to the 54th Asian Bodybuilding and …
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