Striker Roni Jones-Perry arrived in Vietnam late on September 30, officially joining VTV Binh Dien Long An team.
As soon as the foreign player arrived in Vietnam, the team's coaching staff welcomed Roni Jones-Perry, then the members moved to Ninh Binh to prepare to participate in the second phase of the National Championship.
Roni Jones-Perry is an American player. Before coming to Vietnam, the hitter competed for the LOVB Salt Lake team in the US national volleyball tournament.
VTV Binh Dien Long An team has arrived in Ninh Binh to play on October 1. Head coach Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hoa has announced 14 official players participating in the second phase of the tournament.
In which, Ms. Hoa registered 4 players to play as main attackers including Vo Thi Thao Nguyen, Nguyen Lan Vy, Roni Jones-Perry and Tao Khanh My. The American foreign player was given the number 21 shirt in the VTV Binh Dien Long An squad.
In phase 2, VTV Binh Dien Long An team changed its force significantly due to the absence of striker Tran Thi Thanh Thuy who went to Japan to compete. In addition, coach Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hoa did not participate as a part-time player. The addition of foreign player Roni Jones-Perry is considered necessary for this team.
Currently, VTV Binh Dien Long An team is the reigning national champion. The team's goal is to reach the final, trying to protect the No. 1 position they are holding. After the first stage, VTV Binh Dien Long An temporarily ranked second with 4 wins and 1 loss. Phase 2 of the 2025 National Championship will kick off on October 7 in Ninh Binh.
