According to Lao Dong's investigation, the Hanoi women's volleyball team will use domestic players they have and not hire foreign players to replace the position left by main attacker Ivana Vanjak (Germany) in the VTV9 - Binh Dien Cup 2026 preparation plan.
The professional preparation time towards this tournament is still long.
However, finding foreign players to hire at the present time will depend on many factors including costs and schedule. The coaching staff of the Hanoi women's team will trust the current squad.
This team has just won the Hung Vuong Cup 2026 in Phu Tho. Surely, key players such as Vi Thi Nhu Quynh, Bui Thi Anh Thao, Nguyen Khanh Dang, Le Thanh Thuy, Vi Thi Yen Nhi... will come to Tay Ninh to play.
Through investigation, the Hanoi women's volleyball team is expected to move to Tay Ninh close to the start of the VTV9 - Binh Dien Cup 2026.
In round 1 of the 2026 National Club Championship and Hung Vuong Cup 2026, coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet only hired 1 foreign player to strengthen, main attacker Ivan Vanjak. After the above 2 tournaments, this hitter left Vietnam to go to Turkey to play.
Hanoi women's volleyball team has received a spot to participate in the VTV9 - Binh Dien Cup 2026 after the guest representative of the Philippines could not come to Vietnam due to schedule conflicts.
After the Hung Vuong Cup 2026 final, coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet told the media: "We will continue to participate in the VTV9 Binh Dien Cup 2026 in May. This is a tournament with foreign teams and our players will have more opportunities to accumulate experience.
According to the VTV9 - Binh Dien Cup draw (competing from May 15 to May 23), Hanoi team is in Group B with Gunma Green Wings (Japan), Suwon (Korea), LPBank Ninh Binh.
