Revealing the list of SLNA players registered for the 2020 National Cup
(Baonghean.vn) – Recently, Song Lam Nghe An Club sent to the Organizing Committee of the 2020 National Cup a list of 30 players. Among them are 3 foreign players who have just been on trial recently.
Accordingly, SLNA registered goalkeepers Ho Van Tu (born 1995), Nguyen Van Hoang (born 1995), Tran Van Tien (born 1994). Defenders Vo Ngoc Duc (born 1994), Pham The Nhat (born 1991), Hoang Van Khanh (born 1995), Tran Dinh Dong (born 1987), Nguyen Sy Nam (born 1994), Nguyen Ba Duc (born 1998), Le Thanh Lam (born 2000), Mai Sy Hoang (born 1999), Thai Ba Sang (born 1999).
In midfield, SLNA still has senior players with experience and the ability to guide young players such as Nguyen Quang Tinh (born in 1987), Vuong Quoc Trung (born in 1990) or Bui Dinh Chau (born in 1996), Ho Sy Sam (born in 1993), Phan Van Duc - Pham Xuan Manh (born in 1996), Nguyen Phu Nguyen (born in 1995), Tran Ngoc Anh, Dang Van Lam, Nguyen Van Viet (born in 1999), Tran Dinh Tien (born in 1998), Cao Xuan Thang (born in 1993).
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Midfielder Tran Ngoc Anh is SLNA's most notable young face in the new season. Photo: Xuan Thuy |
In the forward line, SLNA still has quality players such as Ho Tuan Tai (born in 1995), Ho Phuc Tinh (born in 1994). Notably, the Nghe An team registered 3 foreign players for the 2020 National Cup: Peter Onedykachi, Musa Tachi and center-back Sasa Novaković.
If Peter Onedykachi was born in 1994 and played for the U23 Nigeria team, then central defender Sasa Novaković was born in 1991 and is 1m91 tall. This Croatian central defender played for 5 years in the Croatian National Championship, 2 years in the Bosnia & Herzegovina National Championship as well as Hong Kong.
Looking at this list, the average age of SLNA players is very young, all of them are players from Nghe An. The youngest case was born in 2000 and the oldest was born in 1987.
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Song Lam Nghe An has not yet decided on foreign players but some faces have been noticed. Photo: Xuan Thuy |
However, this is only the preliminary registration list of SLNA Club at the National Cup, not the official registration list at V.League. Because the deadline for registering players for the 2020 National Championship is on February 8 and the deadline for foreign players is February 19.
At the same time, according to the regulations of the 2020 National Championship, clubs can also replace 3 foreign players before March 5. At this time, SLNA is testing other players such as striker Victor Mansaray - a former U20 US player, who played for B. Binh Duong and Ho Chi Minh City Club or center back Sergio Osagho - a center back of U23 Nigeria in 2016, 1m94 tall.

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