Football legend Truong Dinh Luat becomes coach of Tay Ninh
(Baonghean.vn) - To prepare for the 2022 National Third Division, the Board of Directors of Tay Ninh Club has appointed former player Truong Dinh Luat as the team's head coach.
Thanks to the takeover of Hai Dang Group, Tay Ninh Club will reappear fromNational Third Division 2022, taking place next September. It is known that the goal of this team is to win the right to play in the National Second Division next season.
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Truong Dinh Luat in the Vietnam National Team jersey at AFF Cup 2016. Photo courtesy |
Before becoming a coach, Truong Dinh Luat was a famous central defender in Vietnamese football from 2009 to 2020. In the past, the player from Nghe An played for Military Zone 4 Club, Navibank Saigon Club, Xuan Thanh Saigon Cement Club, B.Binh Duong Club, Ho Chi Minh City Club and Tay Ninh Club.
In particular, Truong Dinh Luat also had the honor of participating with the Vietnam Olympic team and the Vietnam National Team in major tournaments, typically the 2006 Asiad or the 2016 AFF Cup. At the end of March 2017, Luat decided to leave the Vietnam National Team right before the 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers.
At the end of the 2020 season in Tay Ninh, Truong Dinh Luat said goodbye to his football career. And like many other teammates, the former central defender born in 1983 has participated in coaching training courses. Currently, he has obtained a B coaching license issued by the Asian Football Confederation - AFC.
Although this is only the first time he has taken on the role of "captain", it can be affirmed that Truong Dinh Luat is no longer too inexperienced in coaching. The 39-year-old former central defender once held the position of assistant coach at Tay Ninh Club and Saigon Club./.
