Hoang Hen reunites with Nam Dinh, determined to win alongside Hanoi.

Round 11 of the V.League 2025 brings Do Hoang Hen (Hendrio) back to Thien Truong Stadium as a Hanoi FC player. Respecting his past at Nam Dinh but focusing on the present, the midfielder born in 1994 affirms his sole priority: playing his best to help the capital city team achieve good results.

Returning to Thien Truong: emotions, but the goal is victory.

Speaking before the match, Hoang Hen talked about his three seasons with the club and his feelings about returning to Thien Truong Stadium, while emphasizing his absolute focus on his new team's colors.

“Nam Dinh has always been a part of my journey. I had three great seasons here. But now I'm at a new club, in a different and exciting phase. I'm eager to get on the pitch and will do my best to help the team achieve good results.”

The pressure from the stands and the energy from the fans.

Thien Truong Stadium has always been one of the most emotionally charged venues in the V.League. Hoang Hen doesn't shy away from pressure; on the contrary, he sees it as a catalyst for his performance.

“I love the pressure and the passion from the stands. Nam Dinh fans always create something special, but I believe Hanoi fans will also ignite our spirits. This will definitely be a great evening.”

Form and integration in Hanoi

Since joining Hanoi FC, Hoang Hen has quickly integrated and made his mark with a brace in the victory against PVF-CAND. He acknowledges his progress with each match, although he hasn't yet reached his best form.

“I feel very happy. Although I'm not yet at 100%, I'm getting closer with each game. The whole team trusts me and I also believe I can contribute more to the club.”

Tactical analysis: Hanoi remains committed to ball control.

Looking ahead to the rematch against Nam Dinh, Hoang Hen's message is clear: Hanoi will continue its familiar ball-possession style of play. With that foundation, the priority is maintaining the tempo, minimizing risks, and seeking opportunities through patient organization.

In this context, his experience playing at Thien Truong Stadium and his understanding of the competitive environment there could help Hoang Hen handle the pressure well, while also supporting the Hanoi team in implementing their strategy.

Highlights before kick-off

• Hoang Hen reunited with his former team after three seasons playing for Nam Dinh.
• The Hanoi midfielder affirmed that his current priority is to contribute to his club and aim for victory.
• Positive form: a brace against PVF-CAND and increasingly better match feel.
• Hanoi remained true to their ball-possession style of play during their away match at Thien Truong Stadium.

Competitive impact

The match at Thien Truong Stadium not only holds emotional significance for Hoang Hen, but also serves as a test of Hanoi's ball control strategy under pressure from the stands. Compared to the defending champions, the capital club is in better form.

Outstanding speech

• "I'm eager to get on the pitch and I'll do my best to help the team get a good result."
• "I like the pressure and the passion from the stands."
• "Although I'm not at 100% yet, I'm getting closer with each game."

With personal confidence and faith in the competition system, Hoang Hen and Hanoi entered the match against Nam Dinh with a clear objective: to control the game and seek victory at Thien Truong Stadium.

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