Pau Club lets Quang Hai attend the AFF Cup 2022
"Club Pau decided to let Nguyen Quang Hai attend the AFF Cup 2022, at the request of the head coach of the Vietnamese team," Pau announced on the afternoon of November 16.
Coach Didier Tholot said that allowing Quang Hai to return does not mean that this player is not important to Pau. He still believes in the special qualities of the midfielder from Vietnam and hopes that he will soon make greater contributions to the club.
"We want Quang Hai to play all the matches of the national team, to help him get in good form, come back strong and contribute more to Pau in the second half of the season," said coach Tholot. prize. "I know how important the AFF Cup is to Quang Hai, and also how important he is to the Vietnamese national team. I wish Quang Hai all the best when he returns to the national team."
It is expected that, after joining Pau to compete in the 8th round of the French National Cup with the US Colomiers on November 19, Quang Hai will return home to focus on the Vietnamese team.
Quang Hai signed a contract with Pau on June 29, scored only one goal and often had to be a substitute in the French team. However, in the Vietnam team, he is still a key player, belonging to the "invulnerable" component in the tactical scheme of coach Park Hang-seo.
AFF Cup 2022 is the last tournament Coach Park leads the Vietnam team. He wants to win the championship with the team from Thailand, so he needs the best force. Therefore, the Korean military leader proposed to the Vietnam Football Federation to work with Pau to let the club release people even though the tournament is not part of FIFA Days. The French team initially refused, before changing their mind.
Quang Hai was born in 1997, grew up from Hanoi Club. In the shirt of the capital team, he won four V-League championships, two National Cups and three National Super Cups. Together with the teams, this midfielder greatly contributed to the 2018 Asian U23 runner-up position, the 2019 SEA Games gold medal and the 2018 AFF Cup championship.
