tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88748712019107729722012-01-26T13:15:39.568+07:00Vietnam FootballVietnamese football (soccer), Vietnamese Super League news & transfers.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.comBlogger5681100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-28683673624212732922012-01-26T13:15:00.000+07:002012-01-26T13:15:39.577+07:00Vietnam to host London 2012 playoffs The AFC Competitions Committee has confirmed Vietnam as the neutral venue for the playoff round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers for the 2012 London Games, which is scheduled to be played from March 25 to 31.
Malaysia had originally been chosen but renovations to the proposed stadium as well as the unavailability of other venues due to the scheduling of domestic fixtures meant that a new Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-55565773423388027942012-01-19T14:15:00.000+07:002012-01-19T14:15:13.533+07:00List of foreign-based Vietnamese playersI'm creating a complete list of footballers of Vietnamese descent playing abroad. Big thanks to my friends who spent many hours searching for info of these players.
You can find the list by following the link:
http://vietfootball.blogspot.com/p/vietnamese-players-abroad.html
Or simply click on the Vietnamese Players Abroad tab on the top bar.
Any addition or correction would be appreciated.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-12398945039638712002012-01-16T17:59:00.000+07:002012-01-16T17:59:10.310+07:00Everton scouting Le Cong VinhSteve Darby, who works as a scout for English Premier League side Everton in Asia, has been seen at Hang Day Stadium when Ha Noi FC defeated Khanh Hoa 4-1 last Saturday. He admitted Ha Noi FC striker Le Cong Vinh is the main target in his visit to Vietnam.
Darby also had a quick interview with Vietnamese journalists.
http://bongdaplus.vn/Super-League-2012/Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-38029143514257942132012-01-16T11:10:00.001+07:002012-01-16T11:25:17.737+07:00Highlights: SLNA 2-2 Ha Noi T&T
Look at the tackle at 2:57. It was only yellow card. Such things happen quite often in Vietnamese matches. I always think Vietnamese refs are very bad. Otherwise, there should be red cards in every game.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-75053055372736866142012-01-16T10:55:00.000+07:002012-01-16T10:55:36.306+07:00Two-week breakVietnamese football season will have a two-week break because of Lunar New Year holiday. The next fixture will come back on January 29th with the quarter-finals of Vietnam Cup.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-70340667389168867302012-01-15T21:57:00.001+07:002012-01-15T21:58:15.802+07:00Thrilling draw at VinhSunday encounter between defending champions SLNA and last year's runners up Ha Noi T&T ended in a 2-2 draw with two last goals scored in additional time. SLNA's Trinidad & Tobago international Hughton Hector opened his scoring sheet with a curving shot at 23rd mins before Samson Kayode, who nearly signed for Atletico Madrid in 2011, equalised with a clinical finish. Ha Noi T&T also had a clear Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-54884385838065681252012-01-14T19:47:00.002+07:002012-01-14T19:49:02.874+07:00SHB Da Nang trounce HAGLSHB Da Nang enjoyed great domination when they hosted HAGL in the 3rd round of Super League this afternoon. When the first half came close to end, HAGL's keeper Tuan Manh made a big mistake to allow Doan Hung Son to score the opening goal. Right before the half-time whistle, Ngoc Thanh doubled the lead for Da Nang from Merlo's perfect assist. The second half saw another great effort by Argentine Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-22836578463078778942012-01-12T18:01:00.000+07:002012-01-12T18:01:36.523+07:00Vietnam U21 to take part in Hassanal Bolkiah TrophyAccording to the Brunei Times, Vietnam U21 will join U21 sides from 10 other Southeast Asian nations in a friendly tournament called Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy. The competition will start on February 25.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-64655967288504113762012-01-12T17:47:00.000+07:002012-01-12T17:47:21.826+07:00Becamex Binh Duong FC VideoJust found a nice video about Becamex Binh Duong on Youtube.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-71434934901809845172012-01-08T20:56:00.000+07:002012-01-08T20:56:28.829+07:00Ha Noi T&T go topThe second round of Super League saw V-League 2011 runners-up Ha Noi T&T go top after defeating Binh Duong 1-0 with the only goal scored by young attacker Nguyen Van Quyet from a left corner-kick.
Ha Noi T&T 1-0 Binh Duong
Khanh Hoa 4-0 Ninh Binh
Sai Gon FC 1-1 HAGL
Thanh Hoa 0-0 Da Nang
Kien Giang 3-2 Ha Noi FC
Dong Thap 0-1 SLNA
Hai Phong 1-1 Navibank SaigonErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-5979091981761833122012-01-01T21:26:00.001+07:002012-01-02T16:10:46.102+07:00Super League starts with derbyIn Ha Noi, Cristiano's header gave Ha Noi T&T 1-0 narrow win over Ha Noi FC in a well-balanced game. Meanwhile, Sai Gon derby ended in an exciting 2-2 draw. Ugandan striker Moses Oloya of Sai Gon FC scored the opening goal before Phan Van Tai Em equalised for Navibank. Just before half-time, Sai Gon XT took the lead again with Christian Nsi's goal but Dang Khanh Lam's goal in the second half madeErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-21845928237684625212012-01-01T13:14:00.002+07:002012-01-01T13:14:27.981+07:00Highlights: Binh Duong 2-0 Kien GiangErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-54178421497370969362011-12-30T20:22:00.002+07:002012-01-06T21:16:27.063+07:00Super League 2012 Team Squad1. Becamex Binh Duong
Vietnam internationals: Tran Chi Cong, Nguyen Huu Thang, Nguyen Cong Huy, Nguyen Vu Phong, Nguyen Anh Duc, Nguyen Viet Thang, Dinh Hoang La, Huynh Quang Thanh.
Foreign players: Udo Fortune (Nigeria), Brian Umony (Uganda), Kubheka Philani (South Africa), Danny van Bakel (Netherlands).
Naturalised players: Mykola Lytovka, Jeferson Valentim, Helio da Silva.
2. SHB Da Nang:
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-66400040933586457652011-12-25T20:36:00.000+07:002011-12-25T20:36:14.562+07:00Cup champions outSecond round of National Cup saw another upset when defending champions Navibank Sai Gon was eliminated by First Division side Binh Dinh right at home soil. The hosts had a comfortable 2-0 lead after only 12 minutes but Zambian striker Signs Chibambo contributed a hattrick to help the visitors earn an eventual 4-3 victory and advanced to the quater-finals.
Other results:
Lam Dong 1-1 SHB Da NangErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-80638467798982733022011-12-22T15:57:00.000+07:002011-12-22T15:57:15.057+07:00V-League renamed to Super LeagueVPF, the new organizer of Vietnamese football competitions, has announced the domestic top tier V-League will have a new name, Super League, starting from 2012. Eximbank is still the main sponsor of the competition.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-48222965459608250772011-12-21T18:27:00.004+07:002011-12-21T21:09:53.047+07:00Vietnam reach FIFA top 100Vietnam is best mover of AFC in December 2011 as the national team climbs 35 places to 99th position in FIFA ranking. This is also the first time ever Vietnam tops ASEAN region in the table.
99 Vietnam + 35
122 Thailand + 10
142 Indonesia + 2
145 Singapore +7
148 Malaysia +7
159 Philippines -
170 Cambodia -1
172 Myanmar -3
174 Laos +1
202 Brunei -4
205 Timor-Leste -2
Why are Vietnam ranked soErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-83014423124908339902011-12-18T20:03:00.002+07:002011-12-18T20:05:21.203+07:00Shocking cup exit for Binh DuongEveryone expected an easy victory for Becamex Binh Duong when they hosted First Division side Lam Dong in the first round of National Cup this afternoon. However, brave visitors has fought hard to hold the star-studded team to a 2-2 draw after 90 mins. Lam Dong even had a 2-1 half-time lead before Binh Duong captain Philani equalised at 77th minute. The match went on to penalty shootouts and it Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-3372009310076935492011-12-17T21:02:00.000+07:002011-12-17T21:02:46.990+07:00SLNA won Super CupSLNA celebrated Super Cup victory after beating Navibank Sai Gon this afternoon. The two official halves ended in a 1-1 draw before the hosts went on to win on penalty shootouts.
Highlights:
Thể thao 24 tivi - Báo thể thao 24h - giải ngoại hạng anh -video, clip bóng đá, video bóng đá Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-38182671623316066982011-12-16T11:00:00.000+07:002011-12-16T11:00:25.581+07:00Lee Nguyen officially joins Vancouver WhitecapsFormer Binh Duong midfielder Lee Nguyen has finally fulfilled his with to play in MLS as he signed for Canadian side Vancouver Whitecaps. The USA international still holds Vietnamese passport and doesn't leave out a comeback to V-League in future.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-31560281606084384212011-12-16T10:57:00.000+07:002011-12-16T10:57:13.254+07:00Huynh Quang Thanh move cancelledThe 10-billion-VND deal could not be completed as Sai Gon FC failed to pay Binh Duong the transfer fee for highly rated defender. As a result, Huynh Quang Thanh had no choice but returned to Binh Duong, where he still has two yeas remaining on his contract.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-63717928108152770572011-12-10T21:38:00.001+07:002011-12-11T13:09:53.851+07:00European duo joins SHB Da Nang
Krisztian Timar
SHB Da Nang is reported to complete the signing of Dutch midfielder Alexander Prent and Hungarian defender Krisztian Timar. Prent last played for SC Cambuur in the second tier of Netherlands while Timar had plied his trade in England for 4 years. He played for Plymouth and Oldham Athletic in the Championship and League One respectively. The 32-year-old defender also earned 4 Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-5181969353242091752011-12-10T21:07:00.001+07:002011-12-10T21:15:51.318+07:00Ha Noi FC and Binh Duong won pre-season cupsAfter defeating SLNA 2-1 in the final, Ha Noi FC has won Vietbank Cup which is held in Pleiku. Nigerian striker Timothy Anjembe scored both goals for his new club.
Meanwhile, Binh Duong won Navibank Cup in Sai Gon after three victories and one defeat in the round-robin tournament. Their new signing Udo Fortune scored 8 goals in 4 games, winning top scorer.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-74672892783594146882011-12-06T16:19:00.000+07:002011-12-06T16:19:13.013+07:00AFC Cup 2012 Group Draw
Group F: Kitchee (Hong Kong) - Terengganu (Malaysia) - Song Lam Nghe An - Tampines Rovers (Singapore)
Group H: Kelatan FA (Malaysia) - Ayeyawady United (Myanmar) - Arema Malang (Indonesia) - Navibank Sai Gon Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-20170014811741898092011-12-06T10:48:00.000+07:002011-12-06T10:48:29.858+07:00Lee Nguyen confirm MLS moveErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-86287982817325165522011-12-05T11:50:00.000+07:002011-12-05T11:50:32.721+07:00Christopher Nguyen to play in VietnamAccording to a Vietnamese source, Christopher Nguyen, who is currently playing for Hessen Kasel in Germany, will fly to Vietnam for a trial with Ha Noi FC next week.
As the new rule allows overseas Vietnamese players to play as non-foreign in domestic competitions, a number of players are reported to come back to their homeland soon.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-17522985902470180302011-12-05T11:31:00.002+07:002011-12-11T23:23:06.856+07:00Huynh Quang Thanh leaves Binh Duong for Sai Gon FCIt seems all best V-League players are going to Sai Gon and Ha Noi. Following Bui Tan Truong, Nguyen Rogerio and Antonio Carlos, Vietnam international Huynh Quang Thanh is the lastest signing of Sai Gon FC (formerly known as Sai Gon Xuan Thanh). The best Vietnamese rightback will join a number of Vietnam internationals such as Le Phuoc Tu, Truong Dinh Luat and Kesley to make Sai Gon FC a serious Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-50017674791973846852011-12-05T11:23:00.002+07:002011-12-05T11:23:31.509+07:00Navibank Cup Matchday 2Ha Noi T&T 5-1 Chonburi
Navibank Sai Gon 2-1 Binh DuongErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-71954895915860297442011-12-02T21:57:00.001+07:002011-12-02T21:57:44.054+07:00Navibank Cup Matchday 1Binh Duong 3-2 Chonburi
Navibank Saigon 3-1 Geylang UnitedErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-61792686921502098432011-12-02T12:03:00.001+07:002011-12-11T13:12:01.261+07:00Ha Noi FC sign Johnny NguyenVietnamese-French midfielder Johnny Nguyen has clinched a one-year contract with Ha Noi FC. As new rule comes in effect in V-League 2012, Johnny Nguyen can play as a non-foreign player without acquiring Vetnamese citizenship. The former Stade de Reims player has expressed his wish to play for Vietnam national team.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-558516397488396412011-12-02T11:57:00.000+07:002011-12-02T11:57:05.835+07:00Vietbank Cup Matchday 2SLNA 1-0 Thanh Hoa (Cornell Glenn)
Ninh Binh 1-1 Khanh Hoa (Mai Tien Thanh; Jose Andre)Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-68835755928900762912011-12-02T11:28:00.001+07:002011-12-02T11:28:48.684+07:00Former Vietnam coach takes charge in Portugal
Photo: vnexpress.net
Portuguese tactician Henrique Calisto has been appointed as head coach of Primeira Liga side Pacos de Ferreira. His mission is to save the sinking boat from relegation. His side is now standing at the bottom of the Portuguese highest competition and the next match is vs Sporting Braga.
Calisto was heavily linked with a job in Binh Duong after leaving Muang Thong United.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-29900808038960727732011-12-01T00:18:00.000+07:002011-12-01T00:18:21.648+07:00Ludovic Urai compilationLudovic Urai is a Vietnamese player playing for Hyeres FC in France.
Name: Ludovic Urai
DOB: 20 October 1987
Position: Attacking midfielder
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-10129751918087579082011-11-30T21:15:00.000+07:002011-11-30T21:15:16.921+07:00Gustave Bebbe for AFC Cup campaignSLNA has added Cameroonian striker Gustave Bebbe. who has played many seasons in the highest competition of Turkey, to their squad. Bebbe. now 29, is capped 3 times with Cameroon national team. He also holds Turkish citizenship.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-18436272330145936952011-11-30T21:09:00.004+07:002011-12-01T10:55:12.999+07:00HAGL 1-3 Ha Noi FCThe first game of Vietbank Cup was an impressive victory for the newly-founded club Ha Noi FC. A brace from Timothy Anjembe and one goal from Aluspah Brewah helped the visitors lead 3-0 before Van Long pulled one back for the hosts.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-33144811165689516902011-11-30T20:57:00.002+07:002011-11-30T20:57:37.010+07:00Navibank Cup 2011 FixturesErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-66229964345589215722011-11-29T11:00:00.003+07:002011-11-29T11:01:36.473+07:00Vietbank Cup 2011 FixturesErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-46432397506977016972011-11-28T10:24:00.001+07:002011-11-28T10:25:23.070+07:00Vu Nhu Thanh joins Ha Noi FCVietnam international Vu Nhu Thanh has decided to sign for Ha Noi FC after leaving Ninh Binh. He has won V-League twice with Binh Duong and was a member of Vietnam national team winning AFF Cup 2008. Now 30, he's still one of best Vietnamese centre backs.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-64893742727003279722011-11-26T13:13:00.001+07:002011-11-26T23:47:59.265+07:00Vietbank Cup 2011One more pre-season tournament. Vietbank Cup 2011, which lasts from November 30 to December 10 in Pleiku, will feature 7 clubs HAGL, Hanoi FC, Thanh Hoa, SLNA, Ninh Binh, Khanh Hoa and DT Long An.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-44567603021789699692011-11-26T13:08:00.001+07:002011-11-26T13:08:56.735+07:00Ninh Binh sign Ghana internationalThe club official has confirmed the signing of midfielder Ibrahim Abdul Razak, who had played 3 seasons with Empoli. He has 24 caps with Ghana national team and was a member of Ghana Olympic team in 2004 Olympic. The 28-year-old last played for Israeli side Hapoel Be'er Sheva.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-92197745888327256702011-11-24T10:16:00.000+07:002011-11-24T10:16:04.189+07:00Navibank Cup 2011Navibank Cup 2011, held in Ho Chi Minh City from December 2 to 10, will draw 5 clubs including Navibank Saigon, Binh Duong, Hanoi T&T, Chonburi (Thailand) and Geylang Utd (Singapore) in a round-robin tournament. The pre-season competition will be an important test for Vietnamese clubs before V-League 2012 kicks off in late December.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-64955038203716822862011-11-23T10:55:00.001+07:002011-11-23T11:04:57.399+07:00Footballers of Vietnamese origin to be considered non-foreignOverseas football players of Vietnamese descent will be able to play in Vietnam as non-foreign without acquiring Vietnamese citizenship. This is one of new rules that will come into effect from next season. The current rule allows each club to have only 4 foreigners.
Several overseas Vietnamese players have come back to their homeland. The list includes Ludovic Cassette (France), Dang Van RobertErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-90423464619337157362011-11-23T10:25:00.000+07:002011-11-23T10:25:23.083+07:00Former Germany U21 international trialing in Vietnam
Photo: reviersport.de
According to a German source, Christian Mikolajczak who was a prospect at Schalke 04 and a member of Germany U21 is now on trial with an unknown club in Vietnam. The 30-year-old had played for many clubs in German lower divisions before coming to Vietnam.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-37660991920295270332011-11-19T23:59:00.001+07:002011-11-19T23:59:42.760+07:00Another failureThere's no pity when Vietnam was knocked out in the semi-final after losing to Indonesia. The hosts were simply better while Vietnam played terribly.
I read it on a forum. Someone blamed the lack of young Vietnamese talents on the appearance of too many foreign players in local competitions and we should learn from Malaysia to ban all foreigners. Is it the case?
England and Germany are two Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-73960447558139735232011-11-17T23:35:00.001+07:002011-11-17T23:36:17.766+07:00Vietnam to meet hosts in semi-finalAfter beating Laos 3-1 in the last game of group stage, Vietnam will face Indonesia in the semi-final. The hosts were unable to secure the top position of group A as they lost 0-1 to Malaysia, who will enter the second semi-final against Myanmar.
Vietnam will play Indonesia without defender Long Giang due to suspension and striker Hoang Dinh Tung, who was injured in last game. Two semi-finals Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-80207806139969893742011-11-12T23:59:00.001+07:002011-11-12T23:59:37.118+07:00Highlights: Vietnam U23 8-0 Brunei U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-76249049785960711992011-11-09T21:52:00.002+07:002011-11-09T21:52:15.646+07:00Highlights: Vietnam U23 2-0 East Timor U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-19070115310734536562011-11-05T21:17:00.001+07:002011-11-05T21:17:36.920+07:00Highlights: Vietnam U23 0-0 Myanmar U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-66337021143976226492011-11-05T13:19:00.004+07:002011-11-05T13:21:01.873+07:00Khanh Hoa sign MajabviThere has not been much news on Khatoco Khanh Hoa lately. This time, luckily, I caught a report that the club has signed an international from Zimbabwe. His name is Justice Majabvi who played in Austria before coming to Vietnam. He has 27 caps with Zimbabwe national team.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-40850852235252408352011-11-05T13:08:00.000+07:002011-11-05T13:08:10.632+07:00Dong Bortey joins SLNA on loan
Photo: ghanasoccernet.com
According to footyghana.com sources, Dong Bortey, who is already in Vietnam, will soon sign a loan deal beginning 1st November 2011 to 31st August 2012, and former champions Aduana Stars are expected to receive an amount in the region of $30,000 for the loan deal.
Bortey has been capped 6 times with Ghana national team.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-28396102147085482212011-11-03T19:50:00.001+07:002011-11-03T19:50:27.417+07:00Highlights: Vietnam U23 3-1 Philippines U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-64076362383920694182011-11-03T10:49:00.001+07:002011-11-03T13:17:30.276+07:00Agu Casmir move to Vietnam?
Photo: affsuzukicup.com
Singapore international Agu Casmir joined Johnny Nguyen and some Jamaican players to participate in a training session of Hanoi FC yesterday. He is a well-known name in the region as the Nigerian-born striker is a familiar face of Singapore national team. His last club was Persija Jakarta of Indonesia Super League, where he scored 9 goals in 21 games.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-80414242794887226462011-11-02T18:27:00.001+07:002011-11-03T12:04:57.222+07:00Johnny Nguyen impress coachJohnny Nguyen, whom I managed to had an interview with in March, is getting closer to secure a deal in Vietnam. He's now a trialist at Ha Noi FC (merged club of Ha Noi ACB and Hoa Phat Ha Noi) after his contract at Ligue 2 side Stade de Reims expired. Nguyen Thanh Vinh, head coach of the club, was quite pleased with what he saw and rated him better than any Vietnamese centre midfielder at this Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-3059847609805652182011-10-31T09:47:00.000+07:002011-10-31T09:47:49.895+07:00Vietnam U23 squad for SEA Games 26Goalkeepers (3): Tuấn Mạnh (HAGL), Bửu Ngọc (CS.Đồng Tháp), Ấn Độ (B.Bình Dương)
Defenders (8): Anh Quang, Ngọc Anh (Nam Định), Huỳnh Phú (B.Bình Dương), Long Giang (N.Sài Gòn), Quốc Long (Hanoi T&T), Văn Hoàn (SLNA), Xuân Hiếu (HAGL), Thanh Hào (Dong Thap)
Midfielders (6): Hoàng Thịnh, Văn Bình, Trọng Hoàng (SLNA), Thành Lương, Thanh Trung (Hà Nội FC), Hoàng Thiên (HAGL)
Forwards (4): Văn Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-50166814806082912982011-10-30T18:04:00.000+07:002011-10-30T18:04:01.853+07:00SLNA featured on Trans World SportErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-7950135117361470912011-10-27T18:10:00.000+07:002011-10-27T18:10:07.463+07:00Vietnamese youngster at Stade Brestois 29His name is Vinh Nghi Phan, who is currently in the U19 squad of Ligue 1 side Stade Brestois 29. He got in touch with me this morning and shared some of his pics with me. Both of his parents are Vietnamese but he's now holding French passport.
Name: Vinh Nghi Phan
DOB: 19/5/1994
Club: Stade Brestois 29
Position: Attacking midfielder/ Striker
Height: 1m75
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-22434660272062346742011-10-24T17:50:00.000+07:002011-10-24T17:50:09.070+07:00Dinh Tung completes move to Hai PhongAfter spending 6 years playing for Thanh Hoa, striker Hoang Dinh Tung decided to take a new step in his career with a move to Vicem Hai Phong. The 23-year-old is among top Vietnamese strikers in the league, with 10 goals last season. He's currently with Vietnam U23 preparing for SEA Games 2011.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-32782681219076435242011-10-23T22:45:00.002+07:002011-10-23T22:47:51.891+07:00Highlights: Vietnam U23 1-1 Malaysia U23
Final Standings:
1 - Uzbekistan 7pts
2 - Vietnam 5pts
3 - Malaysia 4pts
4 - Myanmar 0pt
Uzbekistan U23 won VFF Cup 2011.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-20258041202011990112011-10-22T17:26:00.001+07:002011-10-22T17:28:08.722+07:00Cornell Glen scored a brace for SLNA in friendly
Cornell Glen
Trinidad & Tobago striker Cornell Glen, who has been capped 59 times with T&T national team including 3 appearances in World Cup 2006, impressively scored a double as SLNA trounced Thanh Hoa 4-0 in a pre-season friendly. Alongside Glen, two more T&T internationals Clyde Leon and Devorn Jorsling are having trial at SLNA.
After having great success with three Jamaican players last Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-68293686634297354042011-10-22T11:07:00.001+07:002011-10-22T11:10:18.006+07:00SHB Da Nang recruit German striker
Photo: REUTERS
Felix Luz, who had played for several clubs including Vfb Stuttgart, Hoffenheim, St. Pauli and Augsburg, has signed a 2-year contract with SHB Da Nang. The 29-year-old striker, who played as a trailist for Da Nang in BTV Cup 2011, impressed coach Le Huynh Duc with his quality, especially his aerial ability.
Felix Luz is the second German playing in Vietnam. The first one was Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-59103501907303968462011-10-21T22:34:00.001+07:002011-10-21T22:34:01.856+07:00Highlights: Vietnam U23 1-1 Uzbekistan U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-79518998839566206402011-10-19T22:31:00.002+07:002011-10-19T22:31:52.766+07:00Highlights: Vietnam U23 5-0 Myanmar U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-70058934990025950602011-10-19T16:42:00.003+07:002011-10-19T17:06:23.714+07:00SEA Games 26 Group DrawGroup A: Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand , Cambodia
Group B: Vietnam, Laos, Brunei, Timor leste, Philippines, Myanmar
Vietnam fixtures:
VIETNAM - Phillipines (3/11)
VIETNAM - Myanmar (5/11)
VIETNAM - Timor Leste (9/11)
VIETNAM - Brunei (11/11)
VIETNAM - Laos (17/11)Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-927295068634183712011-10-19T11:45:00.000+07:002011-10-19T11:45:02.637+07:00Watch VFF Cup 2011 liveAll games of VFF Cup 2011 will be broadcast live on VTV2:
Check below links for live streaming video:
http://www.xemtruyenhinh.net/vtv2.htm
http://tv.xunghe.vn/?tab=Truyen-Hinh-Viet-Nam-VTV-Truc-Tuyen-Online&xem=vtv2%28vtc%29
http://www.tivinhanh.com/2011/02/vtv2-online.html
Fixtures: (Time GMT+7)
October 19th:
17h00: Malaysia U23 v Uzbekistan U23
19h15: Vietnam U23 v Myanmar U23
October 21st:Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-24112696542978617832011-10-15T21:50:00.001+07:002011-10-16T12:47:33.334+07:00Friendly: Vietnam U23 4-0 Ha Noi T&TGoals from Thanh Luong, Dinh Tung, Van Quyet and Thanh Hao.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-24597978805156731582011-10-15T20:22:00.000+07:002011-10-15T20:22:28.279+07:00Vietnam U19 in Cambodia
Credit:cambodiafootball.blogspot.com/
Vietnam U19 was eliminated in the semi-final of BIDC Cup 2011 after losing to Myanmar in the penalty shootouts.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-40207845260340964922011-10-15T20:02:00.004+07:002011-10-15T20:06:05.475+07:00Matsubara won BTV CupBrazilian side Matsubara defeated hosts Binh Duong 2-0 in the the final to lift BTV Cup 2011. Both goals were scored from free-kick by Ernesto Paulo Ferreira in last 10 minutes.BInh Duong's Udo Fortune is top scorer with 4 goals.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-89464556958184988142011-10-14T10:50:00.003+07:002011-10-14T10:56:43.932+07:00HAGL capture Bassey Akpan from NigeriaNigerian goalkeeper Bassye Akpan, who was capped once for his nation in 2010, is reportedly the latest signing of HAGL. He joined Evaldo (Brazil), Jerry Santos (Kenya), Allan Wanga (Kenya) and Moses Oyiboaga (Nigeria) to complete the quota of 5 imports of HAGL.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-41524768242930523422011-10-08T16:21:00.005+07:002011-10-10T18:20:36.730+07:00Jamaica internationals in trial with Hai PhongJamaican internationals Errol Stevens, Andre Clennon and Mario Swaby were seen playing for Vicem Hai Phong in the opening game of BTV Cup 2011. Stevens impressively scored both goals for his side in Hai Phong's 2-1 victory over Slovakian club MSK Zilina.There has been report that two other Jamaican Kavin Bryan and Andre Fagan, who won V-League 2011 with SLNA, will also join Vicem Hai Phong next Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-82283737286505392682011-10-08T13:33:00.000+07:002011-10-08T13:34:07.760+07:00Highlights: Japan 1-0 VietnamErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-15155880355657696992011-10-06T21:24:00.001+07:002011-10-06T21:25:40.706+07:00BTV Cup 2011 First DayVicem Hai Phong 2-1 MSK ZilinaBinh Duong 1-3 Villa SCErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-46370110503100282492011-10-05T15:25:00.002+07:002011-10-05T15:30:13.999+07:00VFF Cup 2011Teams: Vietnam U23, Malaysia U23, Myanmar U23, Uzbekistan U23Venue: My Dinh StadiumOctober 19th:17h00: Malaysia U23 v Uzbekistan U2319h15: Vietnam U23 v Myanmar U23October 21st:17h00: Malaysia U23 v Myanmar U2319h15: Vietnam U23 v Uzbekistan U23October 23rd:17h00: Myanmar U23 v Uzbekistan U2319h15: Vietnam U23 v Malaysia U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-88946820349467257282011-10-03T17:20:00.002+07:002011-10-03T17:51:07.767+07:00Overseas Vietnamese Updates1. Christopher Nguyen (born 1988): Christopher has left Karlsruher SC, where he made only 7 senior appearances during last 2 years, to join Hessen Kassel. His new club plays in Regionalliga, 4-th tier competition in Germany. At least, he's a regular starter there.2. Truong Minh Tuan (born 1981): His contract at SV Argon is expired. He's now looking for a new club.3. Johnny Nguyen (born 1986): Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-67702265952243160322011-10-02T10:39:00.005+07:002011-10-03T18:02:28.111+07:00Lee Nguyen obtains Vietnamese citizenshipFormer Binh Duong player Lee Nguyen is reported to have officially completed all formalities to acquire Vietnamese citizenship. Despite having Vietnamese passport, he can't represent Vietnam at international level because of his 3 caps with US national team.Any person of Vietnamese origin can get Vietnamese nationality without giving up his/her old nationality. Therefore, Lee Nguyen is allowed toErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-62238692746455485652011-09-27T10:34:00.002+07:002011-09-27T10:44:18.795+07:00Vietnam squad for Japan friendly1Bùi Tấn TrườngThủ mônTĐCS Đồng Tháp2Nguyễn Thế AnhThủ mônNavibank SG3Nguyễn Mạnh DũngThủ mônThanh Hóa4Trần Đình ĐồngHậu vệSLNA5Đoàn Việt CườngHậu vệHAGL6Lê Phước TứHậu vệSG Xuân Thành7Nguyễn Minh ĐứcHậu vệSG Xuân Thành8Nguyễn Anh TuấnHậu vệNavibank SG9Huỳnh Quang ThanhHậu vệBình Dương10Trần Chí CôngHậu vệBình Dương11Phạm Thành LươngTiền vệHà Nội ACB12Nguyễn Minh ChâuTiền vệHải Phòng13Lê Tấn Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-9882313639022078172011-09-27T10:24:00.002+07:002011-09-27T10:30:43.250+07:00BTV Cup 2011Group A: Becamex Binh Duong, Hai Phong, MSK Zilina (Slovakia), Villa SC (Uganda).Group B: Sai Gon Xuan Thanh, SHB Da Nang, East Bengal (India), Matsubara (Brazil).The pre-season tournament will start on October 6th at Go Dau Stadium, home venue of Becamex Binh Duong.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-47140184459961273892011-09-22T20:28:00.002+07:002011-09-22T20:32:16.719+07:00Vietnam U23 2-2 Aspire Senegal U17Vietnam U23 were held to a 2-2 draw by U17 boys from Africa despite taking the lead twice. Trong Hoang and Dinh Tung were Vietnam's scorers.The other game: South Korea University Team 3-0 Singapore U23Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-35204018146203748102011-09-21T17:56:00.002+07:002011-09-21T19:00:20.767+07:00Scavi-Rocheteau AcademyScavi-Rocheteau Academy, which is located in Ho Chi Minh City, is the first football academy in Vietnam. Its first class started in 2006 and some of their young players are already part of Vietnam U18. Interestingly, three young players, all 17 years old, were sent to France for three weeks trial with St Etienne and Montpellier this September. Check the website of Scavi-Rocheteau Academy.One moreErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-3865867666094487452011-09-20T20:22:00.004+07:002011-09-20T20:41:46.909+07:00Vietnam U23 0-1 South Korea University TeamEximbank Cup 2011:Aspire Senegal U17 2-0 Singapore U23Vietnam U23 0-1 South Korean University TeamDon't blame our U23 team. They're better than Vietnam national team who lost 0-2 to Korean students last year. LOL.Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-85333371885779655022011-09-17T10:09:00.001+07:002011-09-17T10:10:15.521+07:00Vietnam U19 in MyanmarErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-30301741225415008082011-09-15T11:44:00.002+07:002011-09-15T12:15:25.082+07:00Off-seasonV-League 2011 is over. Off-season is the time for international fixtures and honestly they are not my best interest. However, I still keep an eye on what our national team of all levels are doing.Vietnam national team: After getting kicked out of WC qualification, Vietnam NT will have only friendlies to play until AFF Cup 2012. The next friendly fixture is on October 7th when our national team Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-9861873234294808992011-09-15T11:35:00.002+07:002011-09-15T11:43:29.814+07:00Aspire Academy U18 to participate in Eximbank CupAspire Academy will send a team to take part in Eximbank Cup 2011 (or Ho Chi Minh City Cup). It replaces North Korea U23 who withdrew. The reason of their withdrawal might be due to the participation of South Korea University team, an amateur side. Yet, our national team plays against this team every year and the worst thing is we rarely win. The other team is Singapore U23.Eximbank Cup will Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-60325257906206112282011-09-10T22:03:00.001+07:002011-09-10T22:07:12.319+07:006 clubs want to leave V-League, set up own leagueHalf of Vietnam’s topflight V-League clubs have voiced their intention to leave the league and establish their own league in a move to protest the corrupt refereeing and cover-up of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). Hanoi ACB club chairman Nguyen Duc Kien gives his speech at the conference in Hanoi on September 8, 2011, Photo: Tuoi Tre The news Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-83192037457251596612011-09-07T11:50:00.006+07:002011-09-07T13:09:18.186+07:00Hoa Phat blames corrupt referees, quitting footballHoa Phat Ha Noi is going to be sold to another owner as their bosses lose hope with Vietnamese football. After just surviving the relegation battle this season, Hoa Phat Ha Noi officials are too disappointed with the poor results as well as off-pitch problems of V-League. They pointed their anger to referees, accusing them of poor quality and corruption. The climax was Hai Phong - Hoa Phat game Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-55253614916959005742011-09-07T11:06:00.002+07:002011-09-07T11:28:31.526+07:00Samson Kayode quits European dreamFormer Dong Thap striker failed to complete his move to Atletico Madrid and Sporting Braga as he couldn't get ITC from VFF. The move was blocked because the Nigerian signed a contract with Ha Noi T&T a few months ago and also received a decent amount of money. After final negotiation about contract termination yesterday, Samson Kayode had to give up his European hope as Ha Noi T&T demanded US$ 2 Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-47814996773684940842011-08-29T11:06:00.004+07:002011-08-29T12:53:12.661+07:00Vietnamese football structureFor those who are interested, below is list of Vietnamese clubs and location according to VFF website.
V-League 2011
Song Lam Nghe An (Vinh - Nghe An)
Hanoi T&T (Hanoi)
SHB Da Nang (Da Nang)
The Vissai Ninh Binh (Ninh Binh)
TDCS Dong Thap (Cao Lanh - Dong Thap)
Thanh Hoa (Thanh Hoa)
Becamex Binh Duong (Thu Dau Mot - Binh Duong)
Navibank Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
Hoang Anh Gia Lai (Pleiku - GiaErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-44392752167632166782011-08-29T10:58:00.002+07:002011-08-29T11:04:14.075+07:00Hanoi T&T signs Lucas CantoroAlthough V-League 2011 has just ended lately, transfer market has seen the first shot from Hanoi T&T as the former champions are reported to have completed the signing of Argentine striker Lucas Cantoro from relegated Hanoi ACB. Cantoro, who scored 16 goals last season, spent most of his career playing in Italia before moving to Vietnam .
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-61821387546125963122011-08-27T20:30:00.002+07:002011-08-27T20:33:17.938+07:00Navibank Saigon won National CupNavibank Saigon won the first title in its history as they beat V-League champions SLNA 3-0 this afternoon in the final of National Cup. As a result, they earned a place in AFC Cup 2012.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-51533531853416350512011-08-25T19:58:00.004+07:002011-08-25T20:05:21.265+07:00Two friendly tournaments for Vietnam U23Just like every year...
Ho Chi Minh City Football Tournament: September 20th - 24th.
Vietnam U23, Singapore U23, Syria U23 and South Korea University Team.
VFF Cup: October, 19th - 23rd.
Vietnam U23, Thailand U23, Indonesia U23, Malaysia U23.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-66079074444331399872011-08-25T19:51:00.002+07:002011-08-25T19:55:34.248+07:00Thanhnien Newspaper International U21 Football TournamentThe annual U21 tournament will kick off in Pleiku on September, 25th.
Group A: Vietnam U21, Malaysia U21, Aspire Academy (Qatar).
Group B: Iran U21, Thailand U21, Singapore U21.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-7091090459873426392011-08-23T13:57:00.002+07:002011-08-23T14:00:18.215+07:00All-time V-League top scorer updatedThis table includes players who have scored 30+ goals in V-League (2000-2011).last updated on August 23, 2011. Latest update here. in bracket (.): goals last season
Rank Name Nationality Goals 1Antonio Carlos BRAZIL 79 (9) 2Le Cong Vinh VIETNAM 74 (10) 3Jose Emidio Almeida BRAZIL 68 (6) 4Huynh Kesley (Kesley Alves) VIETNAM BRAZIL 62 5Elenildo de Jesus BRAZIL 60 6GastonErick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-59691608029879070732011-08-23T13:18:00.002+07:002011-08-23T13:23:17.754+07:00First Division 2011 SummaryChampions: Saigon Xuan Thanh
Promoted to V-League: Saigon Xuan Thanh, Kienlongbank Kien Giang
Relegated: Nam Dinh, Hue.
Top scorer: Christian Jose Amougou Nsi (Saigon Xuan Thanh - 17 goals).
Average attendance: 2,285
Newly promoted team to First Division 2012: SHB Da Nang Youth, Lam Dong.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-49712947254533404642011-08-22T11:51:00.003+07:002011-08-22T12:02:19.678+07:00V-League 2011 SummaryChampions: Song Lam Nghe An (SLNA)
Runners-up: Hanoi T&T
Relegated: Hanoi ACB, DT Long An.
Top scorer: Gaston Merlo (SHB Da Nang - 22 goals).
Average attendance: 7,395
Highest average attendance: Vicem Hai Phong (17,154)
Lowest average attendance: Hanoi ACB (1,642)
Best signings of season: Lucas Cantoro (Hanoi ACB), Pape Omar Faye (Thanh Hoa), Nguyen Van Quyet (Hanoi T&T).
Newly promoted Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-72530995756235050762011-08-22T11:43:00.003+07:002011-08-22T11:49:22.604+07:00Merlo is top scorer
Argentine striker Sebastian Gaston Merlo scored 22 goals for SHB Da Nang this season. This brilliant record helped him become V-League top scorer for the third consecutive time. HAGL's Evaldo is runner-up with 20 goals while Samson Kayode, who recently signed for Atletico Madrid, came third with 17 goals.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-57039647946650936542011-08-21T20:50:00.003+07:002011-08-21T20:56:04.126+07:00SLNA won V-League 2011A 1-1 home draw with title rival Ha Noi T&T is enough for SLNA to be the new champions of V-League.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-15582183415600101832011-08-19T16:28:00.004+07:002011-08-19T16:42:45.809+07:00More Jamaicans to V-League?A transfer story on Skysports about Jamaican international Keammar Daley, who's likely to join English League 1 side Preston North End . Apparently, an unknown Vietnamese club made a late bid for him.
There are currently 3 Jamaican players in V-League, playing for league leaders SLNA. They're Kavin Bryan, Andre Fagan and Devon Hodges. Bryan and Hodges are members of national team. The first Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-53836540902531285432011-08-19T10:22:00.002+07:002011-08-19T10:29:25.573+07:00HAGL sign 2-year contract with Jerry Santoshttp://www.michezoafrika.com/harambee%20stars/jerry-santos-lands-a-two-year-offer-in-vietnam/2678.aspx
After attending two weeks’ trials in July, Kenyan international midfielder Jerry Santos impressed the Vietnamese top league club officials at HAGL and has landed a two year offer to play in the V-League.The talented Simba SC midfielder will however wait until end on November when his contract Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-80581796280821632182011-08-17T19:50:00.003+07:002011-08-19T16:19:01.489+07:00Which players can follow in Samson's steps?With Samson Kayode's move to Atletico Madrid, V-League has proved to be not only a place for making money but also a launching pad for young talents. The Nigerian striker can be an outstanding example as he had played and trained in Vietnam since a teenager. Let's see which else players can move to a bigger pool in future after establishing himself in Vietnam.
1 - Christian Amougou Nsi: The Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-54040017212347034582011-08-16T10:49:00.002+07:002011-08-16T10:58:28.416+07:00Dong Thap's Samson Kayode joins Atletico Madrid
According to Marca, Spanish club Atletico Madrid has secured the service of Nigerian striker Samson Kayode Olaleye on free transfer. The 22-year-old spent 4 years playing for Vietnamese clubs, most notable for Dong Thap, where he scored 17 goals this season. Samson traveled to Vietnam at 18 and first played for Than Quang Ninh FC.
However, Samson Kayode will not play for the Madrid-based club Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-11711926871190508642011-08-14T22:32:00.002+07:002011-08-14T22:35:50.398+07:00Hanoi ACB relegatedHanoi ACB has failed to stay at V-League next season after losing 2-3 to league leader SLNA this afternoon. Meanwhile, the title race will be decided at Vinh stadium next week when SLNA meets Hanoi T&T in the final of the season. A victory will help the Hanoi club retain its title while just a point is enough for home side to celebrate its first championship since 2000.
Erick Buihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10150515753828417480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8874871201910772972.post-64476480991417354992011-08-11T18:13:00.002+07:002011-08-11T18:18:22.323+07:00Japan - Vietnam friendly in OctoberVietnam has accepted a friendly invitation from Asian Cup 2011 champions Japan. The game will be played in Kobe city on October 7th.
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