The organizing committee of V-League 2023 - 2024 informed about the disciplinary decisions in round 17. Notably, there is player Vu Van Thanh of Hanoi Police Club, a famous defender from Hai Duong.
Specifically, defender Vu Van Thanh was fined 10 million VND and suspended from playing for 3 matches due to his insulting and uncivilized behavior towards the referee in the match where Quang Nam won 2-0 against Hanoi Police, which took place on the evening of May 8.
In this match, referee Le Vu Linh blew the whistle to penalize Vu Van Thanh after he pulled his opponent, preventing a quick attack. When the referee showed him a yellow card, Vu Van Thanh was upset and used uncontrolled language, causing him to receive a second yellow card, which is equivalent to a red card and disqualification from the match.
Vu Van Thanh was born on April 14, 1996 in Gia Coc village, Tu Cuong commune, Thanh Mien district (Hai Duong). Van Thanh showed his talent for football early on when he was in primary school. In 2007, this player and the Hai Duong province team won the National Children's Football Championship, then became a student of Hoang Anh Gia Lai - Arsenal JMG Football Academy. Van Thanh played for the "mountain town" Football Club in many youth football tournaments, V-League.
In 2023, Van Thanh transferred to the Hanoi Police Club and immediately won the V-League championship for the first time with the new team. In the national team, the defender from Hai Duong has achieved many successes. In 2018, he and U23 Vietnam created a miracle by winning the runner-up position for the first time in the final round of the U23 Asian Football Championship and won the AFF Cup with the national team. In 2019, Van Thanh and the national team reached the quarter-finals of the Asian Cup...
Another disciplinary decision after round 17 also included a fine of 10 million VND for coach Velizar Popov of Thanh Hoa Club for not attending the press conference after the 0-2 loss to Ho Chi Minh City Club on the evening of May 8.
Nam Dinh Club was fined 5 million VND for violating the regulations of Vietnamese professional football.
Hai Phong Club was fined 2 million VND because 5 players received yellow cards in the 4-2 win over Khanh Hoa.
Round 18 of V-League 2023 - 2024 will take place on May 12 and 13 with key matches such as Thanh Hoa vs. B.Binh Duong, The Cong - Viettel vs. Binh Dinh.