According to research, on July 22, the team that just won the right to play in the First Division, Orient Phu Nhuan, held a meeting to summarize the 2023-2024 season. This meeting included President Nguyen Van Trung of the club (side A), representatives of the coaching staff (side B) including deputy coach Luu Phuoc Tan, assistant Phan Thanh Giang, and goalkeeper coach Le Minh Ly. , communications officer. In addition, representatives of Phu Nhuan Orientation Club (side C) also had an executive manager, executive assistant and communications officer in attendance. Technical Director Hoang Nhat Nam is absent unexpectedly.
At the meeting, deputy coach Luu Phuoc Tan said that after the promotion play-off match, the entire team received full salaries via bank transfer. Each player's individual regimes were worked out individually by Technical Director Hoang Nhat Nam and completed. From July 14 to July 22, the team has not received any fees. Mr. Luu Phuoc Tan said, Technical Director Hoang Nhat Nam works with relevant parties on training costs, stadium rental costs, and accommodation. These fees are verbal and there is no written contract.
Chairman Nguyen Van Trung said that all costs for marketing communication activities, bonuses from Orient Advertising Company as well as other sponsors, Orient Advertising Company has transferred 100% after when recieved. After the end of the 2024 Second Division, there was 1 unit that awarded 3 billion VND. The bonus amount was transferred directly to Mr. Hoang Nhat Nam's account. After all expenses, 2.4 billion VND remains. The sponsor hopes to keep this amount of money to maintain the 2024-2025 First Division tournament. Currently, the Board of Directors of Orient Company does not keep any bonuses and club funds.
Accordingly, Technical Director Hoang Nhat Nam is holding a team fund of 2.4 billion VND. The team's leadership team worked with Mr. Nam to make full payment as soon as possible. If by July 27, the coaching staff, players, kitchen, housing, and gym have not received the full amount, Orientation Company will pay in full.
Chairman Nguyen Van Trung said that currently the unit accompanying the team would like to stop participating in cooperation. This has been agreed by the team leader. He also expressed the harshness of professional football. Therefore, he announced to the entire coaching staff that he will temporarily suspend cooperation in the 2024-2025 first-class season.
Currently, there is still no accurate information about whether Orient Phu Nhuan will participate in the 2024-2025 First Division tournament or not. This team said there will be changes to comply with the regulations of professional football, meeting the requirements of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Company (VPF). ).
