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Close-up of the "headquarters" of U9 Gia Bao Hai Duong at the villa of businessman Nguyen Dinh Giang

TIEN HUY - TUAN ANH • July 1, 2024 12:30

As a businessman with a passion for football, having accompanied U11 Gia Bao Hai Duong for many years to win many national championships, Mr. Nguyen Dinh Giang (Director of Gia Bao Company Limited) surprised even more when he established the U9 team to aim for the national championship in August this year.

f458f3ec418be3d5ba9a(1).jpg — The Gia Bao Hai Duong U9 team currently has 20 players training at two facilities, the Hai Duong Sports Training, Coaching and Competition Center and the Hai Duong Sports Gymnasium. In the photo: The players return to training after returning from Thanh Hoa with the achievement of winning the U9 Championship in 2024, organized by the Thanh Hoa Provincial Football Federation.

042fa9831be4b9bae0f5(2).jpg — Businessman Nguyen Dinh Giang is covering all training, food and living expenses for the team. All 20 players of U9 Gia Bao Hai Duong are staying at the family villa, directly served by Mr. Giang's wife - Ms. Le Thi Hong.

a9aedd1a6f7dcd23946c(1).jpg — Mr. Giang's family arranged for the players to live in the most favorable conditions to ensure their health and mental health, because many of the players were very young and had to live far away from their families.

877649cafbad59f300bc(1).jpg — Regularly from 4:30 am, Ms. Le Thi Hong prepared breakfast for 20 players to eat before going to the training ground.

0aad8be639819bdfc290(1).jpg — All the food was bought by Ms. Hong at the market and cooked by herself to serve 20 players.

bb2c7c90cef76ca935e6(1).jpg — In the menu for the players, Mr. Giang and his wife advocate not using fast food to ensure health and food hygiene and safety.

The players all call Mr. Giang and his wife "Mr. and Mrs." and address themselves as "child". The players are assigned to take turns helping Ms. Hong with some tasks in the cafeteria.

d6fe59b5ebd2498c10c3(1).jpg — The dining room, about 70 square meters wide, at the family's villa is equipped with tables and chairs to serve the players three meals a day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

2c25269194f636a86fe7(1).jpg — A player was assigned to help Ms. Hong put her competition uniform in the washing machine after practice.

e23d238191e633b86af7(1).jpg — Every day, Ms. Hong has 2 batches of laundry for all 20 players' training uniforms.

2d23189faaf808a651e9(1).jpg — Ms. Hong said that in addition to dozens of competition uniforms, socks, and towels that the players have to wash and dry, every day she has to clean and rearrange the furniture in the players' rooms because the children are still young and cannot take initiative in many things.

2f1eab551932bb6ce223(1).jpg — In addition to being trained in football by coaches, the players are also taught housework, daily routines, and sleeping habits by Mr. Giang and his wife.

bc2a7396c1f163af3ae0(1).jpg — Parents and players of U9 Gia Bao Hai Duong are all assured and excited to have good quality accommodation and living conditions.

img_8738(1).jpg — The entire villa of Mr. Giang's family in Dinh Long area (Hai Duong city) is used as accommodation for the players of U9 Gia Bao Hai Duong.

d17adece6ca9cef797b8(1).jpg — U9 Gia Bao Hai Duong is aiming for the best results at the national U9 finals which will take place in Gia Lai province in August this year.

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