At Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City Police Club will host Hanoi FC in the opening match of V.League 2025-2026.
The Capital team has not had many changes in its squad, still being the pillars of many years such as Van Quyet, Tuan Hai, Hung Dung, Xuan Tu, Hai Long, Duy Manh, Xuan Manh... In addition, Hanoi FC also added quality players such as attacking star Hendrio, center back Adriel da Silva, midfielder Willian Maranhao...
In this year's season, Hanoi club aims for the highest achievement in V.League. Therefore, they need a favorable result in the opening match against Ho Chi Minh City Police.
However, the Thong Nhat home team is still a mystery in this tournament. It was not until 10 days before V.League 2025-2026 kicked off that Ho Chi Minh City Police announced the first series of new players such as Nguyen Tien Linh, Pham Duc Huy, Le Quang Hung, Pham Van Luan, Nguyen Duc Phu.
As for foreign players, they added notable names such as Samuel Bastien, a midfielder who played in the Belgian top leagues for Standard Liege and Anderlecht, or Matheus Felipe, a Brazilian centre-back who played for Athletico Paranaense.
In addition, some old pillars such as goalkeeper Patrick Le Giang, central defender Endrick or midfielder Vo Huy Toan continue to stick with the team.
The match between Ho Chi Minh City Police and Hanoi FC will take place at 7:15 p.m. today (August 16) and will be broadcast live on FPT Play.
Live link:
https://fptplay.vn/su-kien/cong-an-tp-ho-chi-minh-ha-noi-6899aa3ca330c53c7924cac7?event=event&type=highlight
