Revealing the character sitting in the hot seat of SLNA to replace coach Phan Nhu Thuat who resigned: Not unfamiliar!

After coach Phan Nhu Thuat resigned, SLNA is likely to appoint coach Nguyen Huy Hoang to the vacant hot seat.

SLNA legend returns

As reported by Thanh Nien Newspaper, Coach Phan Nhu Thuat decided to resign on September 28, one day after SLNA's unfortunate loss to the Ho Chi Minh City Police team in round 5 of V-League 2025-2026. According to the latest information that Thanh Nien Newspaper has learned, SLNA has chosen a new captain. That is Coach Nguyen Huy Hoang, who will lead the Nghe An team in the 2021-2023 period. If nothing unexpected happens, Coach Nguyen Huy Hoang will soon work to prepare for the upcoming match.

Coach Nguyen Huy Hoang is a legend of Nghe An football.

PHOTO: SLNA

Interestingly, Coach Nguyen Huy Hoang was the predecessor of Coach Phan Nhu Thuat. In June 2023, Coach Nguyen Huy Hoang resigned, SLNA replaced Coach Phan Nhu Thuat. Now, Coach Nguyen Huy Hoang has become the successor of Coach Phan Nhu Thuat.

This season, SLNA is still facing many difficulties. They only have 4 points after 5 rounds, ranking 11th on the rankings. The goal of this team is still just to stay in the league.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/lo-dien-nhan-vat-ngoi-ghe-nong-slna-thay-hlv-phan-nhu-thuat-tu-chuc-khong-xa-la-18525092913480428.htm