Coach Park Hang-seo agreed to work as a part-time consultant for the third-place team in Vietnam, but he is also willing to lead a professional club or national team if there is a suitable offer.
Coach Park Hang-seo is ready to return to lead a certain team, in parallel with his work at the Bac Ninh team. Photo: DJM
On the afternoon of February 19, coach Park Hang-seo’s representative company confirmed with Korean media that this strategist officially became an advisor to the 3rd place team Bac Ninh. The former Vietnam national team coach will work part-time, with a 5-year term from February 2024 to January 2029.
Mr. Park Hang-seo’s main job is to supervise the technical and administrative aspects of the Bac Ninh team, laying the foundation to develop the club in all aspects, aiming to help the team get promoted and participate. Latest one-day professional tournament.
“After my contract with the Vietnamese team expired, I tried to contribute somewhat to the development of Vietnamese football to respond to the love I received from Vietnam. Last year, we established our first youth academy – Park Hang-seo Football Academy and are training many promising players.
This FC Bac Ninh is the second project. The team has just been re-established so the operating system is still weak but we will try our best to develop into a healthy professional football team by cooperating with a club with great passion and vision.” , coach Park Hang-seo said to Sports Seoul.
According to Mr. Park’s representative company, the Bac Ninh team took a long time to convince the former Vietnam coach to come work. In addition, Mr. Park also revealed the reason for choosing Bac Ninh because he saw the team’s “long-term vision and professionalization goal.”
However, the most important thing is that in the contract with the Bac Ninh team, Mr. Park Hang-seo is allowed to freely negotiate to lead any other club or national team, if he receives a suitable offer. fit. That allows Mr. Park Hang-seo to work in parallel in 2 places, with 2 positions if desired.
This open clause is no different from Mr. Park Hang-seo sending a signal to clubs or teams in the region that want his services. The strategist born in 1957 has achieved much success in nearly 6 years leading the Vietnam team, the U22 and U23 Vietnam teams, thereby increasing his position and reputation.
Indonesian media has repeatedly mentioned him as a candidate to lead the country’s national team. Korean newspapers also see him as a candidate to replace the recently fired Klinsmann in Korea. In Vietnam, Mr. Park Hang-seo is still a “hot” name for many professional clubs, but no team has convinced him other than Bac Ninh.