On the afternoon of August 5, Thanh Hoa club players simultaneously posted a written complaint about being owed many salaries, bonuses and contract fees by the team.
In this document, Thanh Hoa club owes the players money from the 2023 season to the end of the 2023-2024 season, a total of more than 16 billion VND. In addition, contract fees and salaries for the last 3 months (5, 6 and 7) have not been paid to the players.
This written complaint includes the signatures of 18 players. Only Pham Trum Tinh, Le Van Thang and Le Quoc Phuong did not sign their names.
This group of players also said they will suspend training until these issues are resolved.
Lao Dong reporter contacted Thanh Hoa club leaders to find out more information but has not yet received a response.
In recent years, Thanh Hoa club under coach Popov has achieved much success. In 2023 and 2024, the Thanh team won the National Cup twice in a row, along with a National Super Cup title.