Vi Thi Yen Nhi will participate in the main squad of the Hanoi women's team competing in the Hoa Lu Cup 2026 from March 18 in Ninh Binh.
Coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet and the team of players of the capital women's volleyball team still trust the captain role for Vi Thi Yen Nhi.
Last year, Vi Thi Yen Nhi was the captain of the Hanoi women's team participating in the National League A 2025.
This year, the Hanoi women's team has signed contracts with 3 new national team players including middle blocker Le Thanh Thuy, main attacker Vi Thi Nhu Quynh, libero Nguyen Khanh Dang.
All 3 hitters are registered to participate in the Hoa Lu Cup 2026. Among these, middle blocker Le Thanh Thuy is an experienced player and is 31 years old. However, the captain role is still assigned to Vi Thi Yen Nhi.
Last year, Vi Thi Yen Ninh and Bui Thi Anh Thao were 2 players loaned by the Hanoi women's team to LPBank Ninh Binh for reinforcement and they won the runner-up title of the 2025 National Championship.
The Hanoi women's team has registered preliminary forces to participate in the Hoa Lu Cup 2026 with Do Que Tran, Vi Thi Nhu Quynh, Pham Thi Thanh Chuc, Bui Thi Anh Thao, Nguyen Phan Khanh Linh, Vu Thi Huyen Trang, Le Thanh Thuy, Vi Thi Yen Nhi, Duong Ngoc Quynh Anh, Nguyen Ly Thuy Vi, Nguyen Khanh Dang, Le Thuy Linh, Luu Thi Dieu Linh, Pham Thuy Linh.
According to experts, the list is the entire domestic force for coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet to prepare for round 1 of the 2026 National Club Championship.
Hoa Lu Cup 2026 takes place in Ninh Binh from March 18 to March 23. After that, round 1 of the 2026 National Club Championship takes place in Dong Anh (Hanoi) from April 6 to April 19.
Hanoi team is a newcomer to the national league this year. In 2025, the team won the National Volleyball League A 2025.
It is expected that coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet will have a foreign player addition after the Hoa Lu Cup 2026.
