5 players prosecuted for match-fixing in the National First Division Football Tournament; Who is the new young overseas Vietnamese star ready to wear the Vietnamese national team jersey?
(Baonghean.vn) - Determining the 4 matches in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Asian Cup; Who is the new young overseas Vietnamese star ready to wear the Vietnamese national team jersey?; Prosecuting 5 players for match-fixing in the National First Division Football Tournament... are notable sports news in the past 24 hours.
Determine 4 pairs of matches in the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup 2023
After the round of 16 ended, the 8 best teams participating were officially determined, as well as the 4 pairs competing for tickets to the semi-finals of the 2023 Asian Cup.
Accordingly, the 8 best teams participating in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Asian Cup include Tajikistan, Jordan, Australia, South Korea, Iran, Japan, Qatar and Uzbekistan.
The four quarter-final matches take place on February 2 and 3.
Prosecuted 5 players for match-fixing in the National First Division Football Tournament
On February 1, the Investigation Police Agency of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Provincial Police issued decisions to prosecute the case and prosecute 5 players of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Football Club for gambling.
The defendants include NSH (born in 1994, residing in Dong Thap province, goalkeeper), LBGH (born in 2002, residing in Thanh Hoa province, midfielder), PVP (born in 2004, residing in Hai Duong province, striker), NQH (born in 2004, residing in Dong Nai province, midfielder) and TKA (born in 2004, residing in Ben Tre province, midfielder).
According to the initial investigation results, in the match between Ba Ria - Vung Tau Club and SHB Da Nang Club in the 8th round of the National First Division taking place on December 24, 2023, at Ba Ria Stadium, these 5 players were placed in the starting lineup and discussed and agreed to play below their ability. After that, these subjects bet on Da Nang Club to win on football betting websites.
Match result, Da Nang Club won Ba Ria - Vung Tau Club with a score of 3-1.
Currently, the case is being further investigated by the Investigation Police Agency, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Provincial Police.
The National First Division Football Tournament, also known as the First Division (V-League 2), has 11 participating teams and is the second highest professional football tournament in Vietnam, operated by Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company (VPF).
Who is the new young overseas Vietnamese star ready to wear the Vietnamese national team jersey?
Vadim Nguyen becomes the latest overseas Vietnamese player eligible to play for the Vietnamese national team in the near future.
Vadim Nguyen, born in 2005, has a Russian mother and a Vietnamese father. Vadim Nguyen was born in Russia. This young talent is 1.75 m tall, right-footed and can play as a central midfielder or left winger.
According to information from Vietnam Football Scout, the 19-year-old Vietnamese midfielder is currently playing for Rostov II, the youth team of FK Rostov. Recently, Vadim Nguyen also signed a professional contract with the Russian team. Vadim Nguyen has played a total of 53 matches in youth tournaments in Russia, scoring a total of 4 goals.
A notable piece of information is that Vadim Nguyen currently has both Russian nationality, his mother's homeland, and Vietnamese nationality, his father's homeland. This also means that the young player born in 2005 is fully qualified to play for the national team in the future.
In the latest shares, Vadim Nguyen said he is very ready to contribute to theVietnam teamif given the chance. Vadim Nguyen does not possess the ideal physique like many players born in Europe. However, in return, this young midfielder possesses quite skillful speed and technique. The 19-year-old player shows great confidence in situations of fast dribbling, using personal technique to pass people.
Revealed the first coach Barca contacted to replace Xavi
Barca are looking for the ideal coach for the club's future project in the new 2024/2025 season after Xavi officially left.
Barcelona have begun talks with Hansi Flick to take over as manager of the reigning La Liga champions next season after Xavi confirmed he will leave at the end of the 2023/2024 season, according to transfer expert Christian Falk.
Christian Falk reports that Barca's sporting director Deco, on behalf of President Joan Laporta, has contacted Flick to express the club's interest and begin initial talks on a contract.
This shows Joan Laporta's interest in recruiting the German strategist after what he has had in his own career.
At the club level, Flick is proud of his impressive achievements, most notably leading Bayern Munich to a great "sextreble", including the UEFA Champions League in 2020. More importantly, Flick is very "cool" in bringing young players to the first team. That is something that Barca also needs in the club's next journey./.
