According to Lao Dong's research, striker Tran Tu Linh will not go to Korea to participate in the 2025 Kovo Cup with the Duc Giang Chemicals team. The tournament is held from September 21 to September 28.
Tran Tu Linh competed for Duc Giang Chemicals in the first stage of the 2025 National Championship, but then she suffered a knee injury and underwent surgery.
Currently, Tran Tu Linh is in the recovery treatment stage after surgery and cannot compete. It is almost certain that Tran Tu Linh will not participate in the second phase of the 2025 National Championship.
Duc Giang Chemicals team has identified the Kovo Cup 2025 as an important professional review tournament to prepare for the second phase of the 2025 National Championship. The tournament brings together 8 teams.
In addition to the Duc Giang Chemicals team, the remaining 7 representatives are Korean women's volleyball teams including Suwon Hyundai E&C Hillstate, Daejeon Jungkwanjang Red Sparks, GS Caltex Seoul KIXX, Hwaseong IBK Altos, Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders, Gimcheon Korea Expressway Hi- Pass, Gwangju Pepper Savings Bank AI PEPPERS.
Duc Giang Chemicals team is in Group B with Gimcheon Korea Expressway Hi- Pass Pass, Daejeon Jungkwanjang Red Sparks and Hwaseong IBK Altos. According to the match schedule, coach Nguyen Huu Ha and his team will play their first match against Gimcheon Korea Expressway Hi- Pass on September 22.
In this tournament, coach Nguyen Huu Ha will have the service of player Tran Thi Bich Thuy, who has just returned from the 2025 World Championship.