Vietnam team drops in FIFA rankings
The Hainan team's 3 consecutive victories in the group stage of the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2019 have caused the Vietnam national team to drop to 97th in the FIFA rankings. Specifically, after 3 consecutive wins, Haiti has accumulated 47 points to a total score of 1,266. Before entering the 2019 Gold Cup, this team was ranked 101st in the world.
With the accumulated points, according to Football Ranking's calculations, the Chinese-American team has advanced to 11 places on the rankings, to 90th in the world. This result pushed the Vietnamese team down 1 place, down to 97th place after only 1 month of setting a record in the past 20 years.
Buriram United did not play well after saying goodbye to Xuan Truong
After terminating Xuan Truong's contract early, Buriram United did not hold a farewell or at least say goodbye on their media page. Worse, the Thai League drafting team deleted all images related to the midfielder of the Vietnamese national team on the Facebook fanpage, everything took place after just one day.
This action of Buriram United Club was "due" by Vietnamese fans as not playing well, and at the same time affirmed that his hometown always extended its arms to welcome this player back, to continue competing in the shirt of Hoang Anh Gia Lai Club in the second phase of V.League 2019.
Filip Nguyen shockingly increased his price, waiting for the opportunity to join the Vietnam national team
Filip Nguyen joined Slovan Liberec Club from Vlasim for 250,000 euros in early 2018. By October 2018, Filip Nguyen's price was 300,000 euros. That was then increased to 450 thousand euros. Thanks to his brilliant performances, at the end of the 2018/19 season, the overseas Vietnamese player was valued at 750 thousand euros. Currently, the overseas Vietnamese goalkeeper is valued at 950 thousand euros by Transfermarkt.
With Filip Nguyen's brilliant form, the Czech Republic team is seriously considering the possibility of calling up this 26-year-old goalkeeper for the upcoming matches. Therefore, this is an important time for coach Park Hang-seo to make a decision on whether to give Filip Nguyen a chance at the Vietnam Open or not.
Wayne Rooney is among the top scorers in MLS history
In the match between Orlando City and DC United, star Wayne Rooney scored from a distance of more than 60m into the opponent's net. The goal against Orlando City helped Rooney become one of the longest-scoring players in MLS history along with former player David Beckham.
The above goal reminded many people of a similar goal that Rooney scored in 2017. He returned to Everton from Manchester United at that time.
